JOB SUMMARY Candidate must be able to safely and effectively perform the duties of an Instructor Operator without supervision, including flight and ground equipment setup as well as logs and records.  Manage classroom instruction as well as one-on-one instruction.  Communica

Tier III UAV Instructor Pilot 2

Textron Systems  â€˘ 
Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States
Position Type: Permanent
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Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

 

Candidate must be able to safely and effectively perform the duties of an Instructor Operator without supervision, including flight and ground equipment setup as well as logs and records.  Manage classroom instruction as well as one-on-one instruction.  Communicate directly with the customer to provide effective feedback on student progress.  Ability to coordinate flight schedules, airspace, resources, frequency management, and other aspects of flight operations. Basic computer skills are required, computer networking experience is desired. Must communicate effectively with internal and external customers both verbally and in writing and possess strong leadership skills.

 

Primary Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado


  • Or- anywhere in the U.S. with additional travel

Travel:


  • Up to 25 if reporting to Colorado Springs, CO location

  • Up to 100 if reporting from other U.S. locations, as needed

 

 

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

 

Required:


  • Prior Gray Eagle Qualification


  • Graduate of Department Army UAS Instructor Course or Directorate of Evaluation and Standardization (DES) Equivalency


  • 500 hours of prior Tier II/III/IV UAS experience while acting as the Pilot in Command


  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Level Clearance


  • Maintain FAA Class II Flight Physical


  • Maintain contractually mandated physical health standards required for OCONUS Operations


  • Prior to interview, candidates will be asked to provide flight records


  • Gray Eagle experience on software version 4.3.4 revision A (UGCS) or later

Preferred:


  • Experience being deployed in support of military UAS operations


  • FAA Private Pilot or Commercial Certificate with Instrument Rating


  • 100 hours of Pilot in Command experience in manned aircraft


  • Must be able to pass a standard deployment physical and maintain deployment readiness


  • Possess an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance

 

Job Requirements:

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

 

Bachelor’s Degree OR 5 years of Military/Industry Experience

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


  • This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions. 


  • This position is subject to noise. Employees may be required to participate in the Hearing Conservation Program, which will require regular testing and wearing of hearing protection equipment where necessary.


  • This position is subject to a variety of physical and atmospheric conditions. This position will require the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). 


  • This position is subject to oils. 


  • This position is subject to working conditions peculiar to the particular assignment. (e.g., required to perform work-related travel worldwide and may include accompanying DOD forces into hardship and combat areas with little notice for extended periods of time.) 


  • This position may involve exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds of force constantly 


  • Visual requirement is the minimum standard for those whose work deals largely with visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and computer terminals; extensive reading and research; and using measuring devices.

 

 

 

 

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