AH-64E OFT Flight Training Operator and Role Play Team Lead

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

GDIT has an immediate opening for a Training Specialist, Team Lead. This position may require working non-traditional hours to support customer training requirements. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in training development and tactical deployment of Army Aviation assets. The ideal applicant will have Tactical Operations Officer (TACOPs) and Aviation Mission Planning System (AMPS) experience; flight simulation operation experience; an understanding of Semi-Automated Forces (OneSAF ®), military Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), and the employment of the AH-64E airframe. Additionally, the position requires the ability to lead a team of other simulation Role Players (RPs)/Instructor Operator Station (IOS) personnel and a customer service orientated mindset to provide the highest level of service and support.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: BS (or equivalent experience), 6+ years of experience AH-64E qualified U.S. Army aviator.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Simulation Flight Training Operator and Role Player team lead supporting the U.S. Army Flight School Program. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As an AH-64E Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) operator and role player, you will help ensure today’s AH-64E pilots receive the world-class training they deserve.

HOW A Training Specialist WILL MAKE AN IMPACT. As the selected AH-64E OFT Flight Training Operator and Role Play Team Lead and Specialist , you will be tasked with the following (not limited to):

• Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains training scenario for software systems quality operating methods, processes, and procedures.
• Conducts operations of flight simulator and provides role player support for combat multipliers, to include Unmanned Aerial Systems.
• Defines appropriate measures to ensure product quality.
• Develop overall operating schedule to ensure implementation of training support according to project, process and contract requirements and objectives.
• Ensures that AH-64E device operator and role player team are compliant with requirements, objectives and/or contracts.
• Reviews include applicable specifications, materials, tools, techniques, and methodologies.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: BS or equivalent+ 6 years of related experience
• Required Experience: 6+ years of experience in an AH-64
• Required Technical Skills: AH-64 Qualification Course
• Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance
• Required Skills and Abilities: Skilled in personal computer, Microsoft Office software and data repository software. Good planning and organizational skills. Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Preferred Skills: U.S. Army Instructor Pilot Course, U.S. Army Instrument Evaluator Course, U.S. Army Aviation Mission Survivability Officer/Course, U.S. Army Master Gunner Course, Simulation Instructor/Operator experience, proficient in deployment of Aviation Mission Planning System (AMPS)
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

Desired Additional Qualifications:

The following qualifications/skills are also highly desired and will be considered for the AH-64E Simulator Operator and Role Player Team Lead and Specialist opportunity with GDIT in support of the FSTSS program:

• U.S. Army Instructor Pilot Course/Maintenance Test Pilot Course
• U.S. Army Instrument Evaluator Course
• U.S. Army Aviation Mission Survivability Officer/Course
• U.S. Army AH-64E Qualification Course
• U.S. Army Master Gunner Course
• Simulation Systems test, verification, and validation
• Simulation Instructor/Operator experience

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

6 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required