Instructor Developer VI-Deputy SEW Task Lead
General Duties:Aleut is in search of a highly motivated individual to perform as the Deputy SEW Task Lead / Instructor supporting the 537th Training Squadron SEW Task Lead in the planning, coordination, and execution of SEW training programs while serving as a subject matter expert and classroom instructor. This role blends SEW expertise, instructional delivery, and leadership, ensuring high-quality curriculum development, instructor readiness, and mission-aligned training outcomes. The Deputy SEW Task Lead acts as a key liaison between instructors, leadership, and stakeholders to maintain operational continuity, instructional excellence, and compliance with organizational and contractual requirements.
Specific duties: Leadership & Program Support- Serve as the secondary lead for SEW training operations, assuming Task Lead responsibilities when required.
- Assist with course scheduling, instructor assignments, and workload balancing to ensure uninterrupted training delivery.
- Support curriculum planning, updates, and alignment with approved learning objectives, standards, and mission requirements.
- Mentor and support instructors, fostering professional development and instructional consistency.
- Coordinate with leadership and stakeholders to address risks, changes, or resource constraints impacting training delivery.
Instruction & Curriculum Development- Deliver SEW instruction across foundational and intermediate SEW topics.
- Develop, review, and maintain lesson plans, labs, assessments, and instructional materials.
- Ensure training content reflects current SEW threats, tools, and best practices.
- Provide hands-on guidance during labs and exercises, reinforcing real-world application of SEW concepts.
Quality Assurance & Compliance- Ensure courses comply with Performance Work Statement (PWS) contractual, academic, and organizational requirements.
- Participate in internal reviews, audits, and after-action reports to continuously improve training quality and instructor training methods.
- Track instructor performance, student feedback, and training metrics to support continuous improvement.
Collaboration & Communication- Act as a central point of coordination between instructors, Task Lead, and program leadership.
- Communicate schedule changes, updates, and expectations clearly and professionally.
- Support a culture of accountability, inclusivity, and continuous improvement within the instructional team.
Required Qualifications:- Demonstrated experience in SEW instruction, training delivery, or SEW operations.
- Strong understanding of core SEW subsets including EW, PNT, SATCOM, SATC2, and blue systems for each subset.
- Experience supporting or leading teams in a training, academic, or operational environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, mission-focused environment.
- Requires professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to respond to last-minute changes.
- Commitment to upholding organizational values, security standards, and mission objectives.
- Skilled communicator, experienced in providing platform instruction to an academically diverse audience. Completion of Air Force Instructor Course or similar joint/civilian instructor course preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
- Active or current Top-Secret Clearance and SCI eligibility required.
Education and Experience: - Master's degree from an accredited institution in relevant field or a bachelor's degree and 8 years of additional experience may be substituted for education requirements.
- Years of Experience:
- Minimum of 7-10 years of SEW-related experience either in industry, academia, or with a U.S. Government agency
- Preferred Certifications:
- Prior experience as a SEW Instructor, Block Lead, or SME.
- Familiarity with federal, DoD, or government-contracted training environments.
- Experience developing SEW labs or scenario-based exercises.
- Experience mentoring junior instructors or technical staff.
Salary Range: - $135,000 -- $142,000 (annually)
Closing Date:- We will accept applications until 16 October or until this position is filled.
Benefits:Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
- Health insurance
- Dental/Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life insurance
- 401k and match
