F16 Instructor Pilot - Ground Advisor

Our sister company, Top Aces Corp. is seeking an F16 Instructor Pilot - Ground Advisor for our OCONUS program.

The Ground Advisor Pilot (“Advisor”) provides F-16 subject matter expertise and instruction to foreign F-16 pilots, specifically on the operations and employment of the aircraft. The Advisor will provide instructional support through complex procedures, reinforce standardization, and ensure learning objectives are achieved. Furthermore, the Advisor’s role is critical to flight safety, pilot proficiency, and operational readiness. The information below is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Instruct foreign pilots in the safe and effective employment of the F-16.
• Work with the host nation and other partners to ensure effective and efficient instructional content and adherence to the program schedule.
• Provide updates to leadership on the progress of instruction.
• Collect and disseminate lessons learned.
• Deploy as required to support mission requirements.
• Adhere to direction provided by the Chief Pilot and Pilot Site Lead.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALFICIATIONS 

• Previously qualified F-16 Instructor Pilot, current within the past 5 Years.
• 1,500 hours Pilot-In-Command (PIC) of any fixed wing DoD (or Allied) fighter aircraft.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while fostering a positive attitude.
• Must have strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to travel within the US and internationally.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities of a Ground Advisor Pilot in daily work performance.
• Must be able to work in various weather environments and conditions.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous F-16 FTU Instructor Pilot.
• 1,000 hours PIC in F-16.
• 500 hours Instructor Pilot in multiple blocks of the F-16.
• Previous Instructor Pilot for foreign partner F-16 training.
• Previous Foreign Military Sales (FMS) experience or Air Advisor training.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and/or WORK CONDITIONS

• This is a rotational assignment requiring overseas deployment for periods from two to six months, during which the Advisor must reside and perform duties at the Company’s international location.
• Must demonstrate the ability to operate effectively and self-sufficiently in a foreign environment, including communication, local navigation, and personal sustainability.

SPECIAL WORK CONDITIONS:

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be able obtain and maintain a US Secret or NATO Secret clearance. Ongoing eligibility is subject to periodic review. Strict adherence to all security protocols, procedures, and training is required.
• Must possess a valid U.S. passport with no travel restrictions, limitations, or disqualifications, with a validity extending a minimum 6 months beyond the projected assignment completion date.
• Must be able to secure all required work authorizations, including a valid work visa for the host country. Any prior immigration violations, criminal offenses, or adverse travel history that may prevent entry or work authorization will not be considered.
• Adherence to the legal, regulatory, safety, and operational requirements of the host nation is mandatory throughout the duration of assignment.

Disclaimer: This role may be performed around loud noises and hazardous chemicals with exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The extension of any offer and the commencement of employment for this position are contingent upon contract award. 

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