In-Flight Contract Instructor

Fidelity Technologies Corporation; Meridian, Town of Fenton (MS, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a T-45C In-Flight Contract Instructor to provide essential in-flight training for military personnel. This role involves conducting scheduled training events, assessing aircraft safety, and evaluating student performance in accordance with established protocols. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Instructor Pilot with significant flight experience, ensuring the highest standards of training and safety. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in military aviation training, where your expertise will make a substantial impact on the next generation of pilots.

Qualifications

• T-45 NATOPS qualified Instructor Pilot with recent experience.
• At least 1,000 flight hours as Pilot-in-Command, including tactical jet hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ICI-led in-flight training events, including briefs and debriefs.
• Evaluate student performance and ensure compliance with SOPs.

Skills

In-Flight Weapon System Training

Flight Safety Assessment

Student Performance Evaluation

SOP Compliance

Education

FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate

Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate

Tools

NALCOMIS

CNATRA Training Management System

Job description

T-45C In-Flight Contract Instructor, Advanced Multi-Service Pilot Training at NAS Meridian, MS

The T-45C In-Flight Contract Instructor (ICI) shall provide in-flight Weapon System training to U.S. military personnel, foreign military personnel, government personnel, and Instructor Pilots as required.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct scheduled ICI-led/supported in-flight syllabus training events for NFSs, including briefs and debriefs, in accordance with OPNAV and CNATRA instructions, TRAWING STANNOTES/SOPs, local instructions, and other guidance. A training event includes, but is not limited to:
2. Briefing students according to the syllabus and SOPs.
3. Assessing aircraft maintenance data and signing off aircraft as safe-for-flight prior to takeoff.
4. Evaluating student performance and debriefing in line with SOPs.
5. Completing and submitting electronic grade sheets via the CNATRA Training or Learning Management System.
6. Recording aircraft performance and deficiencies in NALCOMIS as per procedures.

Position Requirements

• Be a T-45 NATOPS qualified Instructor Pilot, preferably within the last five years.
• Have logged at least 1,000 flight hours as Pilot-in-Command, including 500 hours in tactical jet, strike pipeline jet, or E-2/C-2 carrier aircraft.
• Possess a FAA commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with appropriate ratings.
• Maintain a current FAA class 2 medical certificate.
• Meet height and weight standards as per the T-45 NATOPS manual.