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Part-Time F-16 Instructor Pilot - 26927

Huntington Ingalls Industries • Homestead, FL • 1w ago

Requisition Number: 26927

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $90.00 - $95.00

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Level of Experience: Senior

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Summary

HII's Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced F-16 Instructor Pilot to deliver realistic adversary air tactics training for Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) aircrews. Based at Homestead ARB, this part-time, on-site role involves flying red air missions in the F-16 Mission and Tactics Trainer (MTT), supporting simulated engagements, mission planning, and training exercises. You'll also provide subject matter expertise on advanced tactics, simulator tools, and debriefing processes to enhance pilot combat readiness.

Why This Role Matters

Enhances the combat preparedness of ANG and AFRC pilots through immersive simulation

Brings real-world F-16 experience into high-impact synthetic training

Supports the development of threat-representative air scenarios to sharpen blue force responses

Plays a vital role in strengthening national defense and tactical proficiency

Contributes to a culture of mentorship and excellence among the next generation of warfighters

What you will do

Simulate red air tactics using the F-16 MTT, including digital cockpit controls and threat systems

Operate simulator consoles and conduct debriefs during and after missions

Serve as Mission Director or Red Czar depending on training needs

Provide subject matter expertise on air tactics, mission planning, and training objectives

Coordinate with Weapons Officers and IPs to craft accurate and effective scenarios

Develop and modify mission-planning materials and simulator academics

Support scenario execution and event orchestration for maximum training value

Report and assist in troubleshooting stimulation software issues

What you must have

Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of relevant experience, OR

Master's degree and 13+ years of relevant experience, OR

High school diploma/Equivalent and 19+ years of relevant experience

Operational Requirements

Current or former F-16 pilot

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Able to work on-site with flexible shifts (mornings/evenings)

Security Clearance

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must have a current or active DoD Secret clearance or be able to obtain one.

Preferred Requirements

Experience as an Instructor Pilot (IP) or Flight Evaluator

Graduate of the U.S. Air Force Weapons School

Current DoD Secret clearance or higher

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Why HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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