Part-Time E-2 CINFO

Valiant Integrated Services; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Valiant Integrated Services seeks a Part-Time E-2 CINFO to support Fleet Replacement Squadron training at Naval Station Norfolk. The role delivers simulator, classroom, and systems instruction for E2 NFOs, evaluates student performance, and supports curriculum and training device improvements.

The ideal candidate will be NATOPS-qualified, have prior NFO instruction experience, and demonstrate strong knowledge of E2 mission systems and crew procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be NATOPS-qualified NFO within the previous five years or have been an E2 simulator NFO instructor within the previous five years.
• Minimum of one Fleet tour completed.
• Must pass NATOPS exams (open book, closed book, and oral) and renew qualifications annually.
• Ability to understand E2 mission systems, crew procedures, tactics, and syllabus changes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led and instructor-supported simulator and systems instruction.
• Provide classroom instruction, tests, lesson plans, trainee guides, and academic support.
• Evaluate student performance and document results.
• Instruct on E2 mission systems, coordination, sensor use, and crew procedures.
• Maintain, inspect, and support training devices and simulations.
• Review and update curricula based on NATOPS and engineering changes.

Skills

NATOPS-qualified NFO

Instructor experience

E2 mission systems knowledge

Job description

Valiant is looking for a Part-Time E-2 CINFO to join our team!

Valiant is seeking an experienced E2 Contract Instructor Naval Flight Officer (CIN) to support Fleet Replacement Squadron training at Naval Station Norfolk. This role delivers simulator, classroom, and systems instruction for E2 NFOs, evaluates student performance, and supports curriculum and training device improvements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct scheduled instructor‑led and instructor‑supported simulator, training device, and systems instruction, including briefings and debriefs.
• Provide classroom instruction, tests, lesson plans, trainee guides, and academic support including CRM and Instrument Ground School.
• Evaluate student training and mission performance and document results in accordance with established criteria.
• Provide instruction on E2 mission systems, tactical coordination, sensor employment, and crew procedures.
• Provide instruction on training device operation, briefing and debriefing procedures, and grading and assessment standards.
• Assist with simulator and training device inspections, certifications, mishap recreation, and special projects.
• Maintain, assess, and recommend improvements to mission scenarios for effectiveness and currency.
• Review curriculum and recommend improvements based on NATOPS changes, engineering changes, and evolving mission requirements.
• Support Additional Duties including curriculum maintenance, testing instrument updates, feedback methodology, syllabus reviews, and validation of Maintenance Action Forms.
• Support Collateral Duties including scheduling coordination, instructor training currency, instructional material management, required reading compliance, grading, attendance documentation, trainer performance evaluation, and instructor certification maintenance.
• Attend required Government scheduled meetings including Scheduling, Standardization, Instructor Pilot/Aircrew, Phase Head, and Intelligence Updates.
• Maintain general cleanliness and housekeeping of assigned spaces and work areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT

Active Secret clearance; TS/SCI preferred. Must be willing and able to obtain a TS/SCI in the future.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be or have been an E2 NATOPS‑qualified NFO within the previous five years or have been an E2 simulator NFO instructor within the previous five years.
• Must have a minimum of one Fleet tour.
• Must successfully complete E2 NATOPS open book, closed book, and oral exams and annually renew qualifications.
• Must demonstrate understanding of E2 mission systems, crew procedures, tactics, threat systems, syllabus flow, and curriculum change processes.
• Ability to maintain proficiency with syllabus changes, required reading, and updates to publications.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain situational awareness during extended training scenarios.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Ability to climb two flights of stairs and ladders.
• Ability to lift, climb, and perform physical tasks as needed.

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.