Cymstar | Instructor

CymSTAR is seeking a full-time Pilot Instructor to join their team in La Vista, Nebraska. This role involves providing comprehensive instruction for the E-4B aircraft in various training environments, including classroom, simulator, and the aircraft itself.

About the Role

The Pilot Instructor will deliver instruction on aircraft systems, operational procedures, Crew Resource Management (CRM), Instrument Rules Check (IRC), and other essential aviation topics. Responsibilities include evaluating student performance, identifying learning difficulties, providing remedial instruction, and conducting ground training for other crew members. The role also encompasses curriculum development, courseware editing and review, and maintaining training records. The Pilot Instructor will ensure proficiency in Aircrew Training Devices and simulated flight procedures, support government evaluations, and perform administrative duties related to training programs. Approximately 10-20% travel may be required.

Requirements

• Prior qualification as an E-4B aircraft commander with 1,000 hours of E-4B flight experience and graduation from a formal instructor course; OR prior E-4B instructor-pilot qualification with 200 hours of instructor experience.
• For Aerial Refueling instructors, previous E-4B Aerial Refueling instructor qualification is mandatory.
• A valid pilot's license with appropriate ratings and endorsements.
• Previous flight instruction or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations, flight operations, and instructional methodologies.
• Proficiency with flight simulation technology and instructional tools.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Capability to conduct instruction for up to six hours daily.
• Ability to enter and exit aircraft and simulators according to government and OSHA standards.
• Requirement to maintain simulated instrument, take-off, landing, and emergency-procedure proficiency.
• Successful completion of periodic government examinations and flight evaluations.
• Adherence to physical, attendance, technology, professionalism, and company policy requirements.
• Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal, analytical, and teamwork skills.