sUAS New Equipment Fielding/Training Instructor

CACI International Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 59,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking an experienced sUAS Trainer to support New Equipment Fielding and Training for U.S. Military units. The role focuses on hands-on instruction, developing operator proficiency, and enabling units to safely employ Group 1–2 sUAS platforms, FPV systems, and related sensor technologies.

Travel up to 50% CONUS/OCONUS is required; a Secret clearance and Army MOS qualifications are needed. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a challenging mission focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of related work experience.
• Army MOS 18 Series or MOS 11B (V-Ranger Qualified).

Responsibilities

• Develops and presents complex training programs for soldiers and contractor personnel related to US Military Individual Equipment.
• Coordinates with customer to identify program needs, obtain technical data and schedule programs.
• Testing and Evaluation of trainees to measure learning progress and training effectiveness.
• Conducts training programs on complex topics and designs and develops training program elements/modules.
• Provides guidance and direction to less experienced trainers utilizing strong technical and training skills.
• Performs duties as Primary Instructor for Operator and Operator/Field Service Representatives courses.
• Provide sustainment support for assigned equipment.

Skills

FPV/sUAS platforms

Sensors

Night vision

Thermal equipment

Instructing

UAS operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Title: sUAS New Equipment Fielding/Training InstructorJob Category: TrainingTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%Type of Travel: Continental US* * *The Opportunity:CACI is seeking an experienced Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Trainer to support New Equipment Fielding (NEF) and Training (NET) for U.S. Military units. This role focuses on delivering hands‑on instruction, developing operator proficiency, and enabling units to safely employ Group 1–2 sUAS platforms, First‑Person View (FPV) systems, and related sensor technologies.Responsibilities:Develops and presents complex training programs for soldiers and contractor personnel related to US Military Individual EquipmentCoordinates with customer to identify program needs, obtain technical data and schedule programsTesting and Evaluation of trainees to measure their learning progress and to evaluate effectiveness of training presentationsConducts training programs on complex topics and designs and develops training program elements/modulesProvides guidance and direction to less experienced trainers utilizing strong technical and training skillsPerform duties as Primary Instructor for Operator and Operator/Field Service Representatives coursesProvide sustainment support for assigned equipmentQualifications:Required:Active Secret Security ClearanceBachelor's Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years of related work experienceMust possess Army MOS 18 Series or MOS 11B (V-Ranger Qualified)Advanced knowledge of FPV/sUAS platforms, sensors, night vision, and thermal equipment typically obtained through specialized training and operational experienceMust have knowledge of the Army supply system, specifically the issuing of New Equipment to US Army unitsMust be able to travel up to 50% (CONUS and OCONUS)Must have experience as a military and/or tactical instructorsUAS familiarity requiredDesired:Military Instructor Certified-What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity.At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.An environment of trust.CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.A focus on continuous growth.Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.Pay Range :There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.The proposed salary range for this position is:$58,500 - $122,800CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.