Amentum | Instructor

About the Role

Amentum is seeking an Academic Instructor to support the Academics Division at Fort Rucker, AL. This role involves planning and delivering instruction for flight-related subjects, maintaining current training materials, administering and grading examinations, and providing support to students.

About the Employer

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and plan instructional efforts for assigned flight-related subjects in accordance with applicable regulations, directives, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct research to ensure all assigned subject area lesson plans and training materials remain current.
• Prepare, update, administer, grade, record, and critique examinations within assigned instructional areas.
• Prepare, update, and present lesson plans and instructional materials, including computer presentations.
• Provide extra instruction for students requesting additional help.
• Attend safety and academic instructor meetings.
• Ensure training materials, aids, and equipment are maintained, current, and available.
• Advise supervisor of needed supplies, materials, and training aids.
• Provide information and data for requested reports.
• Perform other position-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill to effectively teach Initial Entry Rotary Wing students in subjects including Theory of Rotary Wing Flight, Flight Support, Navigation, Aviation Weather, and Basic/Advanced Instruments.
• Prior to hire, proficiency must be demonstrated through a class presentation evaluated by the Academics Division Director and representatives, scored according to the Army academic evaluation system.
• Must possess FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) and Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI) Ratings prior to hire.
• A minimum of three years of general aviation experience is required.
• Fundamental computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite, database input, accessing electronic publications, completing electronic forms, and creating visual presentations.
• Upon hire, must complete or have completed the Common Faculty Development-Instructor Course (CFD-IC) satisfactorily within the last five years.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous qualification as a U.S. Army helicopter instructor pilot with experience teaching ground school subjects to medium/large groups.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Typical office environment with occasional lifting up to 35 pounds.
• Constant computer use while standing or sitting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods up to three hours.
• Constant use of sight abilities for document review.
• Constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication and constant mental alertness.
• Must possess planning/organizational skills and the ability to work within time constraints and adapt to changing technologies.

Compensation

$39.67 hourly to $51.90 hourly.