Job Requirements
Eielson AFB, AK
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$148,300 - $275,500
Job Description
Job Number 1718
Standard Job Description
THE WORK
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
Position Assignment: F-35 Contract Instructor Pilot supporting Eielson AFB.
We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Instructor Pilot to join our team at Eielson AFB, Alaska. As a key member of our Lockheed Martin training team, you will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of F-35 pilots.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting upgrade training, readiness and continuation training for the military pilots in two operational F-35 squadrons. This will be achieved by executing approved pilot training syllabi for upgrade training, continuation tactical training, and situational emergency procedures training in the F-35 Full Mission Simulator (FMS).
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide instruction to military pilots using the FMS focusing on emergency procedures, instrument procedures, tactics, and upgrade qualification training
• Operate the Instructor Operating Station (IOS) to deliver training and support pilot development
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for pilot training and tactics development, providing recommendations for courseware updates and improvements
• Collaborate with other members of the Lockheed Martin team at Eielson AFB to fulfill F-35 training and continuation training objectives
• Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of F-35 aircraft systems, procedures, and tactics to provide expert instruction and guidance
• Stay current with updates and changes to F-35 training programs, procedures, and policies
The job may require a flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements.
Travel to support other sites CONUS and OCONUS may also be required.
F-35 Fast Facts
Basic Qualifications
• Final Transferable Secret security clearance with last Periodic Reinvestigation within the last six years.
• Ability to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Candidate must have a minimum of 1000 hours fighter aircraft flight time in forth and/or fifth generation fighter aircraft.
• Former military Instructor Pilot (IP) experience required.
• Prior experience in Military Pilot Academic and Simulator Training.
• Operational experience with advanced sensor systems (NVS, LANTIRN, Helmet Mounted Cuing, etc.)
• Familiarity with current instructional techniques and delivery methods.
• In-depth knowledge of military publications and 4th and/or 5th generation aircraft systems.
• Candidate should have experience working in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and stakeholders from various backgrounds and disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, leadership traits, and communication abilities.
• Ability to organize and provide customer support.
• Willingness to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule.
Desired Skills
• Current or demonstrated experience as a USAF/USN/USMC IP with multi-role fighter experience.
• Former Weapon School, Top Gun, or MAWTS graduate desired.
• Fifth generation Full Mission Simulator (FMS) experience as an operator and/or instructor.
• F-35 Instructor Pilot experience.
• Experience with F-35 pilot training curriculum.
• Familiarity with F-35 program requirements.
• F-35 system knowledge.
• F-35 Full Mission Simulator experience as an instructor.
• Familiarity with the F-35 ALIS program.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $148300.00 - $275500.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Standard Job Description
THE WORK
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
Position Assignment: F-35 Contract Instructor Pilot supporting Eielson AFB.
We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Instructor Pilot to join our team at Eielson AFB, Alaska. As a key member of our Lockheed Martin training team, you will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of F-35 pilots.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting upgrade training, readiness and continuation training for the military pilots in two operational F-35 squadrons. This will be achieved by executing approved pilot training syllabi for upgrade training, continuation tactical training, and situational emergency procedures training in the F-35 Full Mission Simulator (FMS).
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide instruction to military pilots using the FMS focusing on emergency procedures, instrument procedures, tactics, and upgrade qualification training
• Operate the Instructor Operating Station (IOS) to deliver training and support pilot development
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for pilot training and tactics development, providing recommendations for courseware updates and improvements
• Collaborate with other members of the Lockheed Martin team at Eielson AFB to fulfill F-35 training and continuation training objectives
• Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of F-35 aircraft systems, procedures, and tactics to provide expert instruction and guidance
• Stay current with updates and changes to F-35 training programs, procedures, and policies
The job may require a flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements.
Travel to support other sites CONUS and OCONUS may also be required.
F-35 Fast Facts
Basic Qualifications
• Final Transferable Secret security clearance with last Periodic Reinvestigation within the last six years.
• Ability to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Candidate must have a minimum of 1000 hours fighter aircraft flight time in forth and/or fifth generation fighter aircraft.
• Former military Instructor Pilot (IP) experience required.
• Prior experience in Military Pilot Academic and Simulator Training.
• Operational experience with advanced sensor systems (NVS, LANTIRN, Helmet Mounted Cuing, etc.)
• Familiarity with current instructional techniques and delivery methods.
• In-depth knowledge of military publications and 4th and/or 5th generation aircraft systems.
• Candidate should have experience working in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and stakeholders from various backgrounds and disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, leadership traits, and communication abilities.
• Ability to organize and provide customer support.
• Willingness to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule.
Desired Skills
• Current or demonstrated experience as a USAF/USN/USMC IP with multi-role fighter experience.
• Former Weapon School, Top Gun, or MAWTS graduate desired.
• Fifth generation Full Mission Simulator (FMS) experience as an operator and/or instructor.
• F-35 Instructor Pilot experience.
• Experience with F-35 pilot training curriculum.
• Familiarity with F-35 program requirements.
• F-35 system knowledge.
• F-35 Full Mission Simulator experience as an instructor.
• Familiarity with the F-35 ALIS program.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $148300.00 - $275500.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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