Core Systems: Train pilots in aircraft systems, instrument flight, and flight management system operation
Emergency Procedures: Teach emergency response protocols and critical flight safety procedures
Tactical Operations: Instruct students in mission scenarios, terrain flight, combat tactics, and gunnery
Environmental Modes: Provide day, night, and Night Vision Goggle (NVG) instruction
Flight Briefings: Conduct formal pre-flight briefs, in-flight instruction, and comprehensive post-flight debriefs
Student Evaluation & Performance Tracking
Multi-Environment Assessment: Mentor German student pilots across classroom, simulator, and in-flight environments
Progression Testing: Conduct end-of-stage check rides and formal evaluations under applicable ATMs
Aviation Regulations: Ensure compliance with Aircrew Training Manuals and FAA Order 7110.65 air traffic standards
Flight Plan Critique: Review and critique pilot flight planning for accuracy, providing corrective guidancep
Records Management: Document performance grades and feedback in Individual Aircrew Training Folders (IATF)
After Action Reviews: Facilitate formal After Action Reviews (AARs) to track pilot development
Simulator Operations & Technical Management
IO Support: Provide Instructor/Operator (IO) support, services, and oversight for all TADSS platformso
Scenario Development: Build simulator profiles featuring instrument flight, fault insertion, and weather control
Mission Configuration: Configure simulators with requested mission scenarios, weather, and active flight planning data
Pre-Flight Prep: Check in aircrews and provide required operational publications, forms, and checklists Event Monitoring: Monitor real-time simulator training events to answer questions and provide instant feedback
Curriculum Development & Domain Expertise
SME Advisory: Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for aircrew training manuals, aviation procedures, and simulator employment
Courseware Design: Develop, update, and deliver tutorials, courseware, and Programs of Instruction (POIs) in a format that meets host country expectations
Continuous Improvement: Recommend targeted updates to courses, SOPs, and training materials to improve efficiency
SOP Management: Author and maintain a flight simulator training Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) governing qualifications
Standards Alignment: Determine training objectives, scope, and criteria to meet U.S. Army and host nation standards
Maintenance, Logistics & Facility Operations
TADSS Inspections: Conduct pre-flight/post-flight simulator inspections, operational readiness checks, and maintenance test flights
Equipment Troubleshooting: Assist with maintenance assessments and troubleshoot TADSS weapon simulation equipment
Facility Infrastructure: Coordinate annual services for LCT HVAC and generator systems following OEM manuals
Asset Accountability: Safeguard government and company property, materials, and training facilities
Device Scheduling: Prepare simulator flight hour utilization and scheduling reports to maximize uptime
Program Administration & International Relations
Host Nation Liaison: Coordinate with host nation and FMS representatives to deconflict training and maintenance schedules
VIP Engagement: Support host nation briefings, capability demonstrations, and VIP visits
Cross-Cultural Communication: Communicate clearly with U.S., host nation, and contractor personnel
Contractual Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with contract standards, specifications, and Quality Control (QC) requirements
Customer Assistance: Deliver timely technical advice to a diverse, multi-national customer base
Program Support: Execute additional mission tasks as directed by the V2X Program Manager
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Prior CH-47 F Instructor Pilot (IP) experience at company level or higher.
Trained and certified aviation educator with demonstrated CH-47F instructional experience.
Strong understanding of U.S. Army Aircrew Training Manuals, aviation publications, and regulations.
Experience conducting simulator‑based training, evaluations, and check rides.
Proficiency in instrument flight, mission planning, emergency procedures, NVG operations, and tactical employment.
Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and CH 47F simulator I/O experience within the past three years
Fort Rucker–trained CH 47F Instructor Pilot or equivalent qualification
Significant military experience on the CH 47F platform
Demonstrated skill operating IOS systems for mission setup, control, monitoring, and after action review.
Fundamentally computer literate to include (but not limited to) using a personal computer, performing word processing, performing database input, access electronic publications, accessing the world wide web, briefing and debriefing software, and filling out electronic forms and grade sheets
Ability to support periodic travel
Must be familiar with the operation of a military flight training base
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
Must be able to work flex time schedule as needed
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and lift a maximum of 50 pounds.
Education & Experience
Bachelors Degree with CH-47F Instructor Pilot Instruction Course
Preferred Qualifications
Operational deployment or mission experience in CH 47F aircraft
Experience teaching multinational or host nation aircrews
Previous experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) or working with host nation air forces
Experience developing SOPs, courseware, and POIs for aviation training
Familiarity with FAA Order 7110.65 and ATC procedures as applied to simulator training
Material & Equipment Directly Used
Government Furnished Equipment (GFP), Components-Off-The-Shelf (COTS), Hand tools, soldering station, and specialized test equipment to include Digital Multimeter.
CH-47F Transportable Flight Proficiency Simulator (TFPS)
Working Environment
90% of the regular work environment is inside simulation facilities either onsite or a Point of Need (PoN) location wherever training is being conducted
10% of the regular work is within an office environment
Must be able to meet requirements to obtain Work Permit and Residency Visa in Germany
Must have a valid driver’s license, able to obtain an International Driver’s Permit
Applicant may be required to travel and will be required to work in compliance with OSHA and V2X Safety policies and procedures
Must possess a US Passport with at least 2 years of remaining eligibility
Physical Activities
Physical activities include stooping, bending, lifting and/or carrying up to 50 lbs
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Short periods of walking and standing for extended periods are likely
Walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to 8-hours/day & sit for up to 3 hours/day; climb/descend stairs; grasp or handle objects; use finger dexterity; bend elbows/knees; reach above/below shoulders; read/interpret typewritten print; communicate by voice & detect sound by ear
Clearance
Secret
EEO Statement
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
Responsibilities
Flight Instruction & Tactical Training
Advanced Instruction: Deliver advanced CH-47F flight instruction following the U.S. Army Aircrew Training Manual (ATM)
Core Systems: Train pilots in aircraft systems, instrument flight, and flight management system operation
Emergency Procedures: Teach emergency response protocols and critical flight safety procedures
Tactical Operations: Instruct students in mission scenarios, terrain flight, combat tactics, and gunnery
Environmental Modes: Provide day, night, and Night Vision Goggle (NVG) instruction
Flight Briefings: Conduct formal pre-flight briefs, in-flight instruction, and comprehensive post-flight debriefs
Student Evaluation & Performance Tracking
Multi-Environment Assessment: Mentor German student pilots across classroom, simulator, and in-flight environments
Progression Testing: Conduct end-of-stage check rides and formal evaluations under applicable ATMs
Aviation Regulations: Ensure compliance with Aircrew Training Manuals and FAA Order 7110.65 air traffic standards
Flight Plan Critique: Review and critique pilot flight planning for accuracy, providing corrective guidancep
Records Management: Document performance grades and feedback in Individual Aircrew Training Folders (IATF)
After Action Reviews: Facilitate formal After Action Reviews (AARs) to track pilot development
Simulator Operations & Technical Management
IO Support: Provide Instructor/Operator (IO) support, services, and oversight for all TADSS platformso
Scenario Development: Build simulator profiles featuring instrument flight, fault insertion, and weather control
Mission Configuration: Configure simulators with requested mission scenarios, weather, and active flight planning data
Pre-Flight Prep: Check in aircrews and provide required operational publications, forms, and checklists Event Monitoring: Monitor real-time simulator training events to answer questions and provide instant feedback
Curriculum Development & Domain Expertise
SME Advisory: Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for aircrew training manuals, aviation procedures, and simulator employment
Courseware Design: Develop, update, and deliver tutorials, courseware, and Programs of Instruction (POIs) in a format that meets host country expectations
Continuous Improvement: Recommend targeted updates to courses, SOPs, and training materials to improve efficiency
SOP Management: Author and maintain a flight simulator training Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) governing qualifications
Standards Alignment: Determine training objectives, scope, and criteria to meet U.S. Army and host nation standards
Maintenance, Logistics & Facility Operations
TADSS Inspections: Conduct pre-flight/post-flight simulator inspections, operational readiness checks, and maintenance test flights
Equipment Troubleshooting: Assist with maintenance assessments and troubleshoot TADSS weapon simulation equipment
Facility Infrastructure: Coordinate annual services for LCT HVAC and generator systems following OEM manuals
Asset Accountability: Safeguard government and company property, materials, and training facilities
Device Scheduling: Prepare simulator flight hour utilization and scheduling reports to maximize uptime
Program Administration & International Relations
Host Nation Liaison: Coordinate with host nation and FMS representatives to deconflict training and maintenance schedules
VIP Engagement: Support host nation briefings, capability demonstrations, and VIP visits
Cross-Cultural Communication: Communicate clearly with U.S., host nation, and contractor personnel
Contractual Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with contract standards, specifications, and Quality Control (QC) requirements
Customer Assistance: Deliver timely technical advice to a diverse, multi-national customer base
Program Support: Execute additional mission tasks as directed by the V2X Program Manager
Basic Qualifications
Prior CH-47 F Instructor Pilot (IP) experience at company level or higher.
Trained and certified aviation educator with demonstrated CH-47F instructional experience.
Strong understanding of U.S. Army Aircrew Training Manuals, aviation publications, and regulations.
Experience conducting simulator‑based training, evaluations, and check rides.
Proficiency in instrument flight, mission planning, emergency procedures, NVG operations, and tactical employment.
Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and CH 47F simulator I/O experience within the past three years
Fort Rucker–trained CH 47F Instructor Pilot or equivalent qualification
Significant military experience on the CH 47F platform
Demonstrated skill operating IOS systems for mission setup, control, monitoring, and after action review.
Fundamentally computer literate to include (but not limited to) using a personal computer, performing word processing, performing database input, access electronic publications, accessing the world wide web, briefing and debriefing software, and filling out electronic forms and grade sheets
Ability to support periodic travel
Must be familiar with the operation of a military flight training base
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
Must be able to work flex time schedule as needed
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and lift a maximum of 50 pounds.
Education & Experience
Bachelors Degree with CH-47F Instructor Pilot Instruction Course
Preferred Qualifications
Operational deployment or mission experience in CH 47F aircraft
Experience teaching multinational or host nation aircrews
Previous experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) or working with host nation air forces
Experience developing SOPs, courseware, and POIs for aviation training
Familiarity with FAA Order 7110.65 and ATC procedures as applied to simulator training
Material & Equipment Directly Used
Government Furnished Equipment (GFP), Components-Off-The-Shelf (COTS), Hand tools, soldering station, and specialized test equipment to include Digital Multimeter.
CH-47F Transportable Flight Proficiency Simulator (TFPS)
Working Environment
90% of the regular work environment is inside simulation facilities either onsite or a Point of Need (PoN) location wherever training is being conducted
10% of the regular work is within an office environment
Must be able to meet requirements to obtain Work Permit and Residency Visa in Germany
Must have a valid driver’s license, able to obtain an International Driver’s Permit
Applicant may be required to travel and will be required to work in compliance with OSHA and V2X Safety policies and procedures
Must possess a US Passport with at least 2 years of remaining eligibility
Physical Activities
Physical activities include stooping, bending, lifting and/or carrying up to 50 lbs
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Short periods of walking and standing for extended periods are likely
Walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to 8-hours/day & sit for up to 3 hours/day; climb/descend stairs; grasp or handle objects; use finger dexterity; bend elbows/knees; reach above/below shoulders; read/interpret typewritten print; communicate by voice & detect sound by ear
Clearance
Secret
EEO Statement
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
