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F-16 Simulator/Academic Instructor (Secret) - Osan AB

Akima

Nov 18
Secret
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
Pyongtaek City, South Korea (On-Site/Office)

This position supports PACAF's SIP program and is responsible for all aspects of Performance Work Statement-specified academic and simulator training of F-16 pilots. We have two OCONUS openings at Osan AB, South Korea - both paying $10K "sign-on" bonus. We welcome referrals, paying internal & external referrals - $5K for each hire once the new hire is onboard 90 days, per our company policy.

Responsibilities

  • Develops curricula and instructs flight students.
  • Conduct flights training, determines student proficiency, reports on student progress, and develops new teaching methods.
  • Demonstrates techniques for controlling aircraft during taxiing, takeoff, spins, stalls, turns, and landings.
  • Teaches the principles of flight, navigation, weather, and the use of radio navigation equipment. Performs work under general supervision.
  • Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
  • Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
  • Deliver academic training including Cockpit/Crew Resource Management (CRM), Instrument Refresher Course (IRC), Theater Indoctrination (TI), Local Area Orientation (LAO), Mission Qualification (MQT) and Upgrade Training.
  • Provide simulator training in support of PACAF pilot training: provide:
    • Basic MTC console operation.
    • MTC console operation while providing instruction; and
    • Direct/support instruction (i.e. "over the shoulder" or while flying the MTC).
  • Maintain training and evaluation records for each employee detailing individual training and certification/qualification (AF Form 8 for MTCI/CIP).
  • The Contractor shall document instructor proficiency training on Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), equipment, software and systems as they are modified.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires BA and 2-4 years.
  • Recent flight experience within 8 years, unless currently performing similar aircrew instruction duties is a plus.
  • Previous fighter experience in F-15, F-16, F/A-18, F-22A, F-35 or compatible aircraft as an instructor ("K" prefix).
  • Able to perform AF Form 8 Certified Instructor duties in MTC weapon system using current tactics and employment standards is a plus.
  • Able to fly the simulator in the capacity of a 2 or 4-ship flight lead using current tactics and employment standards is a plus.
  • These instructors will maintain ground training currency (IRC, CRM, etc.) and be physically qualified to perform these duties.
  • Must be a US citizen with a Secret clearance (no dual citizenship).

Job ID

2025-20278
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description



Work Where it Matters

RiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal professional solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At RiverTech, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, RiverTech provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, RiverTech provides innovative solutions to complex engineering and operational challenges and delivers wide-ranging services for mission support, systems engineering, and IT.

As a RiverTech employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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Akima is a global enterprise with 10,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of information technology; facilities & ground logistics; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, Akima’s core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our Iñupiat values. In 2024, Akima ranked #29 on Washington Technology’s Top 100 list of government contractors.
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