UAS Developer/Instructor
Job Category: Training
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
What You’ll Get to Do:
As a CACI-Wexford, UAS Developer/Instructor, you will train, educate, coach, and mentor Officers and Soldiers assigned to the Special Operations Aviation Training Battalion (SOATB), 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (SOAR(A)). You will instruct, coach, and mentor Unmanned Aircraft Crewmembers
in Special Operations tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and qualify students as Basic Mission Qualified (BMQ) crewmembers on Special Operations Aviation (SOA) organic UAS systems. You will train, educate, and evaluate the critical learning requirements, associated skills, and knowledge required to perform UAS flight under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) conditions. You will train, educate, and evaluate Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Aircraft Operators (AO) training as Flight Instructor Operators (IO) and/or Standardization Instructor Operators (SO) in the critical learning requirements, associated skills, and knowledge required to perform duties as a UAS Operator for the 160th SOAR(A).
More About the Role:
Additional duties include but are not limited to:
+ Provide UAS and SOA peculiar platform instruction.
+ Provide platform instruction in Advanced Individual Training (AIT). AIT consists of academic, hands on, and simulator training of an Army Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) qualified Soldier in order to operate Unmanned Aerial Systems.
+ Provide subject matter expertise for the development of and updates to the POI.
+ Provide Unmanned Aircraft Crewmember training on MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS.
+ Provide Unmanned Aircraft Crewmember training on RQ-7 Shadow UAS.
+ Train, evaluate, and assess Unmanned Aircraft Crewmember performance, understanding, and adherence to UAS flight under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) conditions.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
+ Secret security clearance
+ Gray Eagle UAS certification/qualification
+ Shadow UAS certification/qualification
+ Prior Tier II/III/IV UAS experience as Pilot in Command
+ FAA Class II flight physical
+ Experience in Special Operations.
+ Experience in SOF unit training and/or SOF institutional training.
+ Demonstrated familiarization with the Army Training Management Program and large-scale, enterprise-wide training programs.
+ Experience integrating information, analysis, technology, and interagency collaboration, lessons learned, and best practices for training support to enable effective and efficient dissemination of threat training.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
+ Master’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree.
+ Experience deployed as military UAS operator.
+ FAA private pilot or commercial certificate with instrument rating.
+ CAPM or PMP, or related certificates in project management.
+ Demonstrated, recent (within the last five years) experience with or knowledge of the SOF training environment.
+ Experience assessing training and preparing units for deployment into conflict zones. Experience planning, directing, and synchronizing intelligence collection, analysis, and production in support of training, deployment, and contingency operations.
+ Proven understanding of the emerging and non-traditional concepts that are shaping the character of contemporary joint and multinational warfare.
What We Can Offer You:
+ CACI-Wexford manages the Special Operations and Asymmetric Solutions Operating Group within CACI’s Operations Support and Services Sector. As the premier provider of Special Operations capabilities; Tactical Advisory and Embedded Support; intelligence Applications to Law Enforcement; security cooperation and OCONUS Training Support Delivery for the company, CACI-Wexford has a reputation for uncompromising standards of quality in its people and its performance. Joining the CACI-Wexford team is a mark of excellence for those employees who complete our rigorous Mission-Focused Staffing process.
+ CACI-Wexford ’s mission places its personnel against the government’s most critical emerging challenges. Work with us, and you’ll be working with a team making a difference across the globe.
+ CACI-Wexford offers competitive benefits as well as numerous learning and development opportunities.
+ As the Prime Contractor for this effort, CACI-Wexford offers unmatched stability and growth potential within the program.
Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
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