About This Role
Simulator-based Pilot Instructor at FlightSafety International for the U.S. Air Force KC-46 program at Altus AFB, OK. Responsible for all simulator-based training in the Weapon System Trainer (WST), including pre-briefings and debriefings, for U.S. Air Force and Allied Nation KC-46 Pilots attending Initial, Upgrade, Requalification, and Refresher training, as well as Maintenance Personnel attending Engine Run training.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct all Initial, Upgrade, Requalification, and Refresher training using devices, such as a classroom, Pilot Part Task Trainer (PTTP), Boom Operator Part Task Trainer (PTTB), Boom Operator Trainer (BOT), Fuselage Trainer (FuT), WST, and KC-46 aircraft.
- Conduct other ground-based training, as required, for Aircrew Members in tanker and receiver operating procedures.
- Conduct briefings, debriefings, and perform counseling with Aircrew Members and Maintenance Personnel.
- Serve as KC-46 Pilot Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Develop and maintain exceptional knowledge of KC-46 aircraft systems and operating procedures.
- Participate in at least one annual aircraft familiarization flight as a non-flying, additional crew member.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent education, experience, and training, is required.
- Experience as a qualified Receiver Air-to-Air Refueling (AAR) Pilot Flight Instructor, or as a Receiver AAR Aircrew Training System (ATS) Instructor.
- Either position must have been held within 5 years of the date of assignment to the KC-46 ATS.
- Shall have logged a minimum of 200 flying hours in U.S.
- Air Force or Allied Nation receiver aircraft, or equivalent flight simulator, with at least 50% occurring in the aircraft.
- Tanker AAR Pilot Instructor experience is highly desirable.
- Type rating in B-767 preferred.
- Currently possess, or demonstrate the ability to obtain, a SECRET clearance.