Senior Pilot & Training Operations Manager

Lockheed Martin Corp.; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Training Manager for production aircraft systems to lead the training of company and customer personnel. You will coordinate recruitment, performance assessment, and staff development within the Advanced Integration Center, ensuring high standards of flight test readiness.

You will may act as an instructor pilot for syllabus training, demonstrate aircraft capabilities to customers and officials, and collaborate with engineering, customer support, and marketing teams

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or higher with related experience.
• Experience managing operations and sustainment for USAF Squadrons and Wings at bases with active flight operations; including flight test and high tempo operational maintenance and logistics environments.
• Experience managing aircraft operations, maintenance, and logistics workforces.
• Leadership skills.
• Experience in areas of cost/schedule, risk management.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manages the training of both company and customer students on production aircraft systems.
• Responsible for coordinating employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
• Oversees the operations and training of the Advanced Integration Center.
• May act as instructor pilot for training customer pilots and aircrew during syllabus training simulator events; may conduct classroom training of customer pilots and aircrew.
• May conduct demonstrations with customers, government officials, or other personnel to exhibit aircraft performance, flying qualities and system capabilities.
• Directs the engineering and pilot input to training, customer support and marketing teams.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Cost / schedule management

Risk management

Interpersonal communication

Active Top Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Training Manager for production aircraft systems to lead the training of company and customer personnel. You will coordinate recruitment, performance assessment, and staff development within the Advanced Integration Center, ensuring high standards of flight test readiness.

You will may act as an instructor pilot for syllabus training, demonstrate aircraft capabilities to customers and officials, and collaborate with engineering, customer support, and marketing teams