Orbital Engagement Instructor — Space Operations Pro

Delta Solutions & Strategies; Vandenberg SFB (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Military leave

Jury duty paid leaves

Job summary

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking an Orbital Engagement Instructor to join our team at Vandenberg SFB, CA. This position will develop, implement, validate, and maintain training and course material at the 533rd Training Squadron (533 TRS), Vandenberg SFB CA for the Enlisted/Officer Undergraduate Space Training courses.

We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package. The role requires TS clearance and SCI eligibility, and involves coordinating with government

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution or 8 years of additional experience may be substituted for education requirements.
• 6 to 8 years of experience with USAF training, to include ISD-based instruction and training records keeping.
• Working knowledge of training systems and training programs.
• Working knowledge of operational level command and control.
• Expert knowledge of orbital mechanics (Classic orbital elements).
• Experience with orbit determination, maneuver planning, Rendezvous Proximity Operations, and space surveillance.
• Expert knowledge of mission planning, building, and executing orbital maneuvers to defeat terrestrial- and space-based attacks.
• Completion of Air Force Instructor Course preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
• Top Secret Clearance and SCI eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare space professionals to operate spacecraft and command crews to accomplish satellite engagements during contested operations to ensure mission accomplishment
• Provide classroom instruction consistent with Instructional System Development (ISD) satisfying government training requirements
• Interface with internal and external agencies as required maintaining up-to-date training program
• Conduct, manage and qualify for courses based on 533RD TRS instructions and other guidance as identified in the lesson plans
• Coordinate instructional activities with the Division Chief, training managers and government training personnel
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

USAF training experience

ISD instruction experience

Training records management

Operational command and control

Orbital mechanics expertise

Orbit determination & maneuver design

Rendezvous Proximity Operations

Mission planning & orbital maneuvers

Air Force Instructor Course (preferred

Microsoft Office proficiency

Security clearance (TS/SCI eligibility

Education

Master’s degree or 8 years experience alternative

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking an Orbital Engagement Instructor to join our team at Vandenberg SFB, CA. This position will develop, implement, validate, and maintain training and course material at the 533rd Training Squadron (533 TRS), Vandenberg SFB CA for the Enlisted/Officer Undergraduate Space Training courses.

We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package. The role requires TS clearance and SCI eligibility, and involves coordinating with government