P-3 Flight Engineer Instructor Jacksonville

D2-Government-Solutions; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

D2 Government Solutions seeks a full-time Flight Engineer Instructor for the National Air Training Center - East in Jacksonville, FL. You will instruct and assess students on P-3 systems and procedures, using simulators and real-world scenarios to build proficiency.

The role requires recent P-3 instruction experience, knowledge of aviation regulations, and familiarity with CBP/AMO policies. You will contribute to lesson development and simulator-based training for aircrew candidates.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years as a Flight Engineer Instructor in P-3 aircraft; recent experience within 2 years.
• Strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety protocols.
• Familiarity with CBP/AMO policies and flight training standards.
• Comprehensive knowledge of P-3 Orion avionics, systems, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and simulator instruction on P-3 aircraft systems, normal procedures, emergency procedures, crew resource management, and Flight Engineer duties.
• Evaluate student knowledge, proficiency, aircraft/flight-operation skills, risk management, and positional skills in accordance with CBP/AMO policies.
• Demonstrate normal and emergency procedures in the P-3 Operational Flight Simulator for students to emulate.
• Create realistic, experience-appropriate training scenarios for aircrew students at multiple experience levels.
• Develop and update lesson plans, classroom materials, simulator scenarios, grade sheets, quizzes, exams, and study materials.
• Administer, grade, file, and upload systems quizzes and systems/procedures exams to OpSTAR as required.
• Coordinate training-event calendars and support proficiency certification for users of AMO-owned P-3 simulators.

Skills

Flight instruction

Simulator instruction

Crew resource management

Aviation safety

Education

FAA Flight Engineer Certificate or military equivalent

Tools

P-3 Simulator

Job description

Location: NATC East Jacksonville FLorida

Job Id:869

# of Openings:1

D2 Government Solutions is seeking a full time qualified candidate for P-3 Flight Engineer Instructor at our National Air Training Center - East / OpSTAR Support Services location in Jacksonville, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and simulator instruction on P-3 aircraft systems, normal procedures, emergency procedures, crew resource management, and Flight Engineer duties.
• Evaluate student knowledge, proficiency, aircraft/flight-operation skills, risk management, and positional skills in accordance with CBP/AMO policies.
• Demonstrate normal and emergency procedures in the P-3 Operational Flight Simulator for students to emulate.
• Create realistic, experience-appropriate training scenarios for aircrew students at multiple experience levels.
• Develop and update lesson plans, classroom materials, simulator scenarios, grade sheets, quizzes, exams, and study materials.
• Administer, grade, file, and upload systems quizzes and systems/procedures exams to OpSTAR as required.
• Coordinate training-event calendars and support proficiency certification for users of AMO-owned P-3 simulators.

Qualifications

• FAA Flight Engineer Certificate or military equivalent preferred.
• 3-5 years as a Flight Engineer Instructor in P-3 aircraft; experience must be recent, no more than 2 years prior to hire.
• Strong understanding of aviation regulations, safety protocols, crew resource management, and simulator instruction.
• Comprehensive knowledge of P-3 Orion avionics, navigation systems, engines, mission equipment, and aircraft systems.
• Familiarity with instructing in a flight simulator environment preferred.

CAC: Yes

Security Clearance: CBP suitability with Tier 4 (T4) or Tier 5 (T5) background investigation as assigned by position sensitivity; security clearance only if classified access is required.

Computer Systems Experience: OpSTAR training-record system, P-3 Operational Flight Simulator/OFT systems, simulator scenario and grading tools, Microsoft 365 / SharePoint, and standard Government-approved collaboration tools.

About D2 Government Solutions

D2GS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Visit us on the web at www.d2-gs.com to learn more.