Aviation Training Consulting LLC | Instructor

A Contract Instructor (CI) Pilot position is available with INSTRUCTOR, located in Albuquerque, NM, focusing on training for the AC-130J aircraft. This role involves providing formal aircrew academic and simulator flight training.

About the Role

INSTRUCTOR seeks an experienced AC-130J Contract Instructor Pilot to deliver comprehensive training to officer and enlisted students. The training encompasses close air support, air interdiction, and armed reconnaissance missions utilizing the AC-130J aircraft. Responsibilities include providing instruction on AC-130J emergency procedures, systems operation, instrument flight, and tactical operations. The role also involves delivering refresher training to qualified AC-130J aircrew members and contributing to the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) process for courseware development. The successful candidate will also become a Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) certified instructor.

Requirements

• Must possess an active SECRET security clearance.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must have recent AC-130J pilot or in-flight instructor currency.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college.
• Current as a Pilot in the AC-130J within the previous two years OR within the previous 8 years if the candidate has performed 8 years of military operational flying duty at the time of hire with at least two years or 200 hours experience as an in-flight instructor in the AC130J H/U/W/J.
• Waivers may be considered for candidates with prior AC-130 experience and/or experience as an AC-130J Contract Instructor who do not meet the above currency requirements.
• Must be able to obtain a minimum of an active SECRET clearance.
• Subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and Communications Security (COMSEC) material.