P-3 Flight Engineer Instructor — Simulator Training Lead

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

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.