Flight-Ground Instructor

General Atomics • Emerado, ND • 7h ago

53705BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Job Summary:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Serves as a permanent, full time, Instructor Pilot and Flight Examiner/Evaluator. Performs as subject matter expert for all aspects of the company's family of Unmanned Aircraft Systems to include aircraft hardware and software, ground control, station hardware and software. Instructs pilots on the standardization of company aircraft ground and flight operations and procedures, flight test and instructional techniques.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the safe operation of the UAV during all phases of ground and flight operations.

Instructs UAV student pilots as well as instructor pilots-in-training in all aspects of UAV ground and flight operations including academic (platform instruction) and in- flight instruction.

Acts as subject matter expert in UAV operational tactics, techniques, and procedures.

Develops and executes instructor mission planning, briefing, mission execution and debriefing for ground and flight instruction.

Supports the development of training syllabus courseware to include research, word processing and presentation development.

Ensures compliance with all governing regulations including service guidance, company procedures and Federal Aviation Administration Regulations.

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations and company policies wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

53705BR

Job Category:

Pilots

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

State:

North Dakota

Pay Range Low:

128,020

City:

Emerado

Clearance Required?:

Pay Range High:

229,158

Recruitment Posting Title:

Flight Ground Instructor

Job Qualifications:

Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to a four-year technical degree and six or more years progressively complex aviation experience. Equivalent professional aviation experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

Progressively complex aviation experience must include work done as an instructor pilot in a formal training program.

For Launch and Recovery instruction: 500 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) with UAV instructor or multiple UAV aircraft qualification; one thousand five hundred (1500) UAV hours, Multiple aircraft UAV Pilot Evaluator qualification.

For MCE only instructors: 3000 hours flight experience in a manned aircraft or UAV, 1000 hours as Pilot-in- Command (PIC), Current UAV instructor or evaluator or multiple UAV aircraft qualification MQ-9 pilot time counts toward fulfilling the flying hour requirements.

Must have a strong aviation background and demonstrate a complete understanding of technical principles, theories, and concepts.

Must have excellent organization skills including planning and coordinating work assignments.

Must possess:

FAA Commercial Certificate with a current instrument rating

strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on teamwork and verbal and written communication;

ability to effectively interface with all levels of employees, as well as military and civilian customers

strong knowledge of computer applications and operations pertinent to the position

the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.

Preferred:

Current and qualified MQ-9 experience is highly desired.

MQ-9 Launch and Recovery Instructor Pilot experience.

Previous qualifications as an instructor in an aircraft in the air-to-ground role.

US Citizenship Required?:

Experience Level:

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

Yes

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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