Job Overview:
This position supports Naval Aviation Distributed Training Center - Atlantic (NADTC-LANT) and Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center (NAWDC) operations. This position is for all Navy fixed wing Type Model Series (TMS) Instructor / Operators supporting aircrew training and Link Inject to Live (LITL) operations for Naval Aviation. This is a 100% direct labor position that will require intermittent travel.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide TMS specific subject matter expertise for fleet training requirements
- Provide liaison with Fleet representatives to help define future training requirements
- Provide subject matter expertise and aircraft knowledge required to support flight trainer operations and evaluations
- Responsible for ensuring FST events meet stated training requirements
- Provide overall coordination for distributed events
- Develop scenarios in support of Fleet Synthetic Training - Aviation events
- Coordinates efforts between training sites
- Promulgates and manages the exercise timelines
- Lead distributed mission exercises
- Provide and facilitate mission planning, execution, and brief/debrief support for events
- Responsible for planning the exercise and providing scenarios, briefing guides, charts, target lists, SPINS, ATO/ACO, and mission kneeboard cards to all exercise players
- Operate Semi-automated Forces/Computer Generated Forces (SAF/CGF) to meet mission and tactics for both distributed and LITL training
- Role-play constructive assets and entities during training events
- Maintain currency with appropriate TMS and Naval Aviation Warfare Development Center TTPs and CONOPS
Required qualifications:
- Former Naval Aviator or Naval Flight Officer, O-3/4/5
- Recent operational experience that is ACTC LEVEL 4 or higher
- Proficiency in MS Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project)
- 4-year bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Active TOP SECRET clearance. (Note: active SECRET clearance with TOP SECRET eligibility may be considered for otherwise well qualified candidates)
Desired qualifications:
- USN Weapon School (CAEWWS, TOPGUN, HAVOC, MAWTS) graduate
- Experience organizing large force events in an Air Wing Fallon-type construct
- Experience with platform specific tactics in varying scenarios
- Experience developing / training to training objectives per fleet training continuum
- Experience with virtual simulation scenario execution and adjusting scenario events and timelines in a real-time dynamic tactical operation environment
- Experience with operating Next Generation Threat System
Location:
Travel:
- 10-25% contract dependent