30 January 2025

Leidos | BD-700 Instructor

Fort Bliss, TX, United States

Global 6000/6500 Flight Instructor

Leidos, a leading provider of airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) solutions, seeks a highly qualified Global 6000/6500 Flight Instructor to join its Defense Group team in El Paso, TX. This individual will play a crucial role in training the next generation of U.S. Army Fixed-Wing Aviators, upholding stringent standards of aviator skill, safety, professionalism, and customer focus. The Flight Instructor will provide comprehensive ground and flight training to U.S. Army personnel, and is responsible for conducting and documenting flight evaluations in accordance with the Leidos Global 6000/6500 Program of Instruction and/or the U.S. Army Global 6000/6500 Aircrew Training Manual (ATM). They will manage and monitor aircrew crew endurance, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, and assist in the development and review of training materials. The selected candidate will also serve as a point of contact for site interaction with the Government Flight Representative (GFR) and other U.S. Government personnel, and will act as a Contractor's Requesting Official (CRO). Responsibilities also include managing aircraft movement requests and liaising with U.S. Government Flight Operations Personnel.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 12-15 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 10-13 years of relevant experience.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current passport and valid state driver's license.
  • Must possess a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
  • Minimum of two years of experience supervising or leading teams or projects.
  • Minimum of 1,500 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) total time.
  • Minimum of 500 hours of PIC time in a Global 6000/6500 aircraft or similar type.
  • Ability to obtain a BD-700 Global Vision Type Certification without restrictions.
  • Must hold at least a Commercial Airplane Multiengine, Instructor Pilot (CFI/MEI), and Instrument Airplane Airman Certificate.
  • FCC Radio Telephone Operator License.
  • Must have U.S. military aviation experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a CFI/CFII/MEI certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BD-700 (6000/6500 series) FAA type rating.
  • CFI/CFII/MEI certification.
  • International experience operating in the NAT HLA.
  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) rating.
  • 2,000 hours of PIC time.
  • 1,500 hours of multi-engine time.
  • 300 hours of instrument (actual) time.
  • Rating held for the last three consecutive years.
  • Former U.S. Military Instructor Pilot and Instrument Flight Examiner.
  • U.S. Army Instructor Pilot, Instrument Flight Examiner.

This position offers a competitive pay range of $126,100.00 - $227,950.00, commensurate with experience, education, and skills. Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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