HII ยท 3 days ago
F15E Virtual Instructor Pilot (SkillBridge Intern)
HII is a trusted partner to military customers, specializing in live, virtual, and constructive solutions for mission readiness. The F15E Virtual Instructor Pilot intern will train on F-15E Simulator operations, gaining hands-on experience in mission planning and execution while working closely with senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Train as an F-15E Simulator Instructor Pilot (IP) / Weapon Systems Operator (WSO)
Develop mission scenarios in coordination with customer requirements
Operate and troubleshoot missions
Operate debrief system and assist local customer mission debrief analysis
Develop an understanding of F-15E MTC technical documentation and development of Site Issue Reports (SIR) for maintenance and operation deficiencies
Support F-15E Weapons School class 26A as MTC operator and Instructor Pilot
Identify opportunities for F-15E Operational Test (OT) utilization in MTC
Identify current F-15E MTC software limitations from actual OT aircraft on Nellis AFB
Introduce to future Nellis Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) operations
Introduction to Virtual Test & Training Center Battlespace operations and training opportunities
Qualification
Required
Active-Duty Military ONLY within final 180 days of active-duty service
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Education: Bachelor's degree (minimum)
Must be a former F-15E Instructor Pilot or Instructor Weapons System Officer (WSO)
Capable of operating the F-15E simulator using current USAF tactics and joint employment standards
Proficient in mission planning software
Able to load mission files into simulators and associated devices (e.g., Electronic Flight Book)
Familiarity with the Instructor Operating System (IOS) for the F-15E simulator
Preferred
Master's Degree: Especially in a relevant field like aviation, military studies, or instructional design
Weapons School Graduate: USAF Weapons School experience is highly valued
Operational Test Experience: Familiarity with 53d Test & Evaluation Group or similar units
Experience supporting USAF Weapons School or Operational Test events
Ability to produce mission planning products and analyze post-mission data
Experience operating within synthetic training environments
Ability to support working groups to advance simulator capabilities
Proven ability to serve as a subject matter expert and liaison with USAF Warfare Center and other stakeholders
Benefits
Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
HII
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