Multiengine Flight Instructor & USAF Airmanship Coach

XSTAR Aviation; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

XSTAR Aviation seeks experienced multiengine flight instructors to train the next generation of Air Force aviators in a demanding environment near Rapid City, SD. You will fly several times weekly, deliver ground-based instruction, and mentor military aircrew to excellence.

The role requires 1,500 total hours, PIC and instructor time, plus a current FAA medical certificate. HA-420 experience is valued, and a 10-year aviation background is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1,500 hours total flight time.
• 750 hours PIC time.
• 500 hours instructor time.
• 500 hours turbine time.
• Current FAA Medical Certificate (Class II or higher).
• Strong aeronautical decision-making and risk management skills.
• Excellent communication and instructional ability.
• Minimum of 10 years of aviation experience.
• HA-420 experience is highly sought after.

Responsibilities

• Act as CFI/PIC and conduct safe and efficient multi-engine flight operations in accordance with FAA Part 91 and company procedures.
• Plan and execute flight profiles and instruct aircrew on flight planning and mission execution.
• Mentor and instruct U.S. Air Force aviators on instrument procedures and mission profiles.
• Deliver proficiency-focused flight profiles to enhance airmanship and repetition.
• Deliver ground-based instruction on FAA and USAF procedures and airspace differences.

Skills

CFI/CFII

MEI

Flight planning

Aircrew instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

XSTAR Aviation seeks experienced multiengine flight instructors to train the next generation of Air Force aviators in a demanding environment near Rapid City, SD. You will fly several times weekly, deliver ground-based instruction, and mentor military aircrew to excellence.

The role requires 1,500 total hours, PIC and instructor time, plus a current FAA medical certificate. HA-420 experience is valued, and a 10-year aviation background is preferred.