Lead, Technical Training - Aircrew Ground Instructor Pilot

Aircrew Ground Instructor Pilot Job Code: 37842 Location: Oklahoma City, OK (Onsite) Schedule: 5/8 Monday-Friday L3Harris is seeking an Aircrew and Simulator Instructor Pilot to support the USAF Skyraider II program. This role is responsible for delivering classroom, academic, and simulator instruction to aircrew personnel in support of formal training objectives. The ideal candidate will bring prior aircrew and instructional experience, strong knowledge of aircraft systems and mission employment, and the ability to train, assess, and mentor students in a professional, safety-focused environment. Experience with syllabus‑driven training, courseware development, and USAF training standards is highly desired. Non‑Flying position Essential Functions Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret security clearance. Conduct ground school, academic instruction, and simulator training in accordance with AETCI 11‑203 and approved courseware. Prepare and execute training events, including scenarios, briefings, and debriefings. Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback. Deliver instruction using approved methodologies, including demonstration‑performance and lecture‑discussion techniques. Maintain student training records, required documentation, and testing materials. Support the development, revision, and continuous improvement of lesson plans, courseware, and associated training materials. Ensure training content aligns with formal course requirements and program objectives. Collaborate with instructors, evaluators, simulator support personnel, and subject matter experts to enhance training effectiveness. Maintain current knowledge of Air Force training standards, applicable FAA regulations, and relevant aircraft systems and technologies. Ability to pass background checks required for military installation access. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience; Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience; In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. Current or previous FAA Commercial Pilot certificate, or military equivalent. Minimum 3–5 years of experience with Instructional System Design (ISD) and academic and/or platform instruction. Must be a US citizen. Preferred Qualifications Active Secret security clearance. Prior instructor pilot experience in military aviation. Experience with flight simulation training devices and digital learning platforms. Prior military flying training instruction. Special Operations Forces (SOF) experience. FAA Certified Flight Instrument Instructor (CFII) certification. FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) certification. FAA Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI) certification. Experience with attack platforms, weapons delivery, and/or ISR operations. Familiarity with simulation and training software such as VR Forces, VR Vantage, and Mace. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, instructional methods, and FAA/USAF training standards. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in lesson plan development, technical writing, and training records management. Ability to analyze course materials, adapt to trainee needs, and provide effective mentorship and feedback. Ability to work effectively with program leadership, customer representatives, instructors, and simulator support teams. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. L3Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. 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