Contract Special Missions Aviator (SMA) Instructor (EXPAT( ( ITALY)

Description: WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.

THE WORK
HH-60W Special Mission Aviator (SMA) Instructor.
This position is located at Aviano AB (AAB), Italy Various Shifts apply. Provide HH-60W SMA instruction to active duty aircrew in systems, operations, tactics, techniques and procedures in the classroom, simulator and static aircraft on the flight line. Assist Instructional System Designers (ISD) as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the development of classroom and simulator lessons, courseware, student and instructor guides, and other training media. Performs other related duties as directed by the Site Lead, Kirtland AFB (KAFB) Site Manager and Interim Contract Support (ICS) Manager. US Citizenship is required.

WHY JOIN US
Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.
Basic Qualifications:
-Currently within U.S. military aircraft within previous 2 years or within previous 4 years, if candidate has performed 11 years of military operational flying duty at the time of hire.
-Must have a minimum of 1,500 hours total Special Mission Aviator (SMA) time in U.S military aircraft. Must have a minimum of 500 hours of instructor time in U.S. military aircraft.
- Must become familiar with and be capable of instructing required crew positions.
-Must have working knowledge of all appropriate current Major Command (MAJCOM) regulations.
-Must understand, speak, read and write in English for effective communications with all aircrew.
-Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
-Must be able to obtain an Interim Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance prior to starting this position.
-Obtaining a security clearance requires US citizenship.
Desired Skills:
Previous USAF Special Mission Aviator (SMA) experience in the HH-60G and/or HH-60W. Previous Aircrew Training Device (ATD) Flight Instructor experience. Have instructed Day/Night Tactical Operations (DTAC/NTAC), Day/Night Remote Operations, Contact/Emergency Procedures (CEP), Aerial Refueling, Tactical Weapon Employment, Day/Night Water Operations (DWOPS/NWOPS), Ship Board Operations, Aircraft Pre-Flight, Weapons Pre-Flight, loading and unloading and Alternate Insertion and Extraction (AIE) operations. Familiar with SMA crew duties and responsibilities Working computer knowledge utilizing Microsoft Office Suite.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.


With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First