OBXtek | Instructor

OBXtek is seeking an experienced Instructor Pilot/Chief Instructor (CI) to provide comprehensive MC-130J training for U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. This role involves delivering both flight and ground instruction to support the 492 SOW mission.

About the Role

The Instructor Pilot/CI will be responsible for delivering DoD-standard flight and ground instruction for the MC-130J aircraft. This position requires a high level of instructional expertise and a thorough understanding of military aviation operations and procedures.

Requirements

• Valid Secret Security Clearance.
• A minimum of 5 years of AFSOC aircrew experience.
• Previous instructor certification on the MC-130J Mission Design Series (MDS) within the last 2 years, OR a minimum of 8 years of military operational flying duty combined with 200 hours of inflight instructor experience on the MC-130J within the last 4 years.
• Must be current or recently current in U.S. military aircraft.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD), U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and Air Force Instructions (AFI).
• Proficiency in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 7110.65 or International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) procedures.
• Ability to provide instruction on aircraft systems, radios, datalinks, and cryptographic devices.
• Experience with the Aircrew Graduate Evaluation Program (AGEP).
• Capability to support instruction for the Instrument Refresher Course (IRC), Crew Resource Management (CRM), and Night Vision Devices.