Instructor Weapon System Officer/Live Fly - F-15QA

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

F-15 QA Instructor Weapon System Officer (IWSO) will provide flight instruction to Qatari Emiri Air Force (QEAF) personnel with follow-on assignments to their designated QEAF homebase. This position requires applicant to have a current secret security clearance .  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :  

• The instructor shall perform academic and training device as well as live flight events. 
• The instructor shall manage training operations to include, but not limited to trainee and instructor scheduling, trainee and training progress management, standardization and evaluation functions, and weapons and tactics functions. 
• The instructor shall conduct courses and flight events in line with the provided Course Syllabus 
• Instructor is responsible for creating flight mission events based off the subject matter presented in the syllabus. 
• Flying missions require instructor personnel to conduct flight events prescribed in the flight syllabus. 
• The instructor will review each trainee’s course training records for attendance and verify successful course completion. 
• Generate status reports that shall provide visibility on student performance, attendance, student involvement, course progression/schedule at the end of each test and completion of course 
• Other duties as identified and assigned.

Requirements:

Required Education and Experience  

• F-15E/S/SA/K/SG or F-15C: Instructor Pilots with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Formal Training Unit Instructor and relevant flying experience within the previous eight (8) years at hiring date. 
• Other fighter aircraft such as F-16, F/A-18, F-35 or F-22: Instructor Pilots with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a fighter Formal Training Unit (FTU) instructor relevant flying experience within the previous eight (8) years at hiring date. 
• Previous flight and training experience in the F-15QA Aircraft. 
• Experience working with Qatari Emiri Air Force (QEAF) personnel. 

Supervisory Responsibilities  

As Required. 

Security Responsibilities  

• Eligible and obtain a DoD Personnel Security Clearance. 
• Must comply with all company Information Systems security policies and procedures.
• The instructor shall take all measures necessary to prevent foreign intelligence collection and/or the unauthorized disclosure of information governed by the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulation (EAR). The instructor shall adhere to the information and technology controls required by DoD 5200-1.

Language Skills  

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex words and technical documents/diagrams.

Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing and work effectively as part of a team. 

Reasoning Ability and Mathematical Skills

Must be able to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. An ability to interpret complex customer requirements and attitudes from verbal, non-verbal, and written communication is desirable. Must be able to calculate figures and numbers, and percentages and be able to draw and interpret graphs. Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and drawings. 

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The work environment and physical characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to lift and/or move at least 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladders.
• Must be able to accommodate confined spaces.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top or under equipment.
• Must be able to detect odors, noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect discrepancies of malfunctioning equipment.
• Must be able to distinguish colors.
• Must be able to perform Domestic and International travel as required.
• Shop floor environment.
• Will be working in areas with risk of injury from electrical applications, moving mechanical parts, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems under pressure and electrical motion systems.
• May be exposed to conditions of extreme heat, airborne particles, and loud noises.