Air Threat Simulator Pilot

2 weeks ago


Nellis Air Force Base CensusDesignated Place, United States Huntington Ingalls Industries Full time

Search by Keyword (use Keyword for Remote Positions)Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Air Threat Simulator Pilot (VATS) SME - 26438Requisition Number:26438Required Travel: 0 - 10%Employment Type:Part Time/Hourly/Non-ExemptAnticipated Salary Range:$180,000.00-$205,000.00Security Clearance:Top SecretLevel of Experience:SeniorMeet HII’s Mission Technologies DivisionOur 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.Mission Technologies, a Division of HII, is seeking a Flight Simulation Trainer 5 to serve as a Variable Air Threat Simulator (VATS) Fighter Subject Matter Expert (SME) as a member of the Modeling, Simulation, and Training team at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis, AFB, NV. The individual’s primary responsibility would be to operate the VATS simulator from the cockpit and/or console to support of the USAF Weapons School, operational test units, and deployed combat squadrons. The individual may also be tasked to provide subject matter expertise in mission planning, simulator academics, and operating debrief tools. This will require coordination with unit Weapons Officer/Instructor Pilots (IPs) to present realistic air picture to achieve mission training objectives.This role is open to Full-time and Part-time opportunities.What You Will DoOperating simulation cockpits and/or console to represent synthetic threat fighter aircraft capabilities and replication. Duties will include, but are not limited to:Operate VATS fighter simulator cockpit controls that include digital cockpit displays, stick & throttle, advanced sensor integration and fusion, as well as multi-aircraft formations and tactical employment.When required, act as Mission Director or Red Czar depending on scenario.Operate the simulator console and debriefing system during and after missions.Provide subject matter expertise regarding threat air tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) during the planning and execution of JITTC-N operations.Support the development, coordination, and integration of JITTC-N events to maximize training.Orchestrate scenarios and constructive inputs for training events.Create and modify mission-planning materials/academics to ensure participants achieve maximum training.Provide instructor level expertise to help shape tactical training for participants.Report issues related to stimulation software applications and provide basic trouble shooting support.Lead small teams to achieve desired customer requirements.What You Must Have15+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13+ years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19+ years relevant experience.Current or previous military fighter pilot.Strong written and oral communication skills.Work Environment: Position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required. Must be capable of working morning and evening shifts to accommodate flexible schedule training operations.Must have had an active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months.Ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with relevant SAP/SAR clearance.Preferred RequirementsFifth generation fighter aircraft and system experience.Weapons School graduate.Current or previous Instructor Pilot or Flight Evaluator.Experience in Joint Simulation Environment (JSE).Experience with NGTS.Physical RequirementsJob 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 HIIWe 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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