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WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

THE WORK

Were seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pilot Instructor to join our team at Tyndall, AFB, FL. As a key member of our Lockheed Martin training team, you will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of F-35 pilots. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting military pilots flight procedures and maintaining their qualification level in the Pilot Training Device. This will be achieved by executing approved pilot training syllabi, upgrade, and tactics training using the Full Mission Simulator (FMS) and/or Deployable Mission Rehearsal Trainer (DMRT).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction to military pilots using the FMS and/or DMRT, focusing on flight procedures, tactics, and qualification level maintenance
• Operate the Instructor Operating Station (IOS) to deliver training and support pilot development
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for pilot training and tactics development, providing recommendations for courseware updates and improvements
• Collaborate with other members of the Lockheed Martin team at Tyndall AFB to fulfill F-35 training and continuation training objectives
• Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of F-35 aircraft systems, procedures, and tactics to provide expert instruction and guidance
• Stay current with updates and changes to F-35 training programs, procedures, and policies The job may require a flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements.

Travel to support other sites CONUS and OCONUS may also be required. F-35

Fast Facts Basic Qualifications:

• Final Transferable Secret security clearance with last Periodic Reinvestigation within the last six years.
• Ability to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Candidate must have a minimum of 1000 hours Fighter Flight Time in forth and/or fifth generation multi-role fighter aircraft.
• Former Instructor Pilot (IP) experience required.
• Prior experience in Military Pilot Academic and Simulator Training.
• Operational experience with advanced sensor systems (NVS, LANTIRN, Helmet Mounted Cuing, etc.)
• Familiarity with current instructional techniques and delivery methods.
• In-depth knowledge of military publications and 4th and/or 5th generation aircraft systems.
• Candidate should have experience working in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and stakeholders from various backgrounds and disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, leadership traits, and communication abilities.
• Ability to organize and provide customer support.
• Willingness to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule.

Desired Skills:

• Current or demonstrated experience as a

USAF/USN/USMC IP

with multi-role fighter experience.

• Former Weapon School, Top Gun, or MAWTS graduate desired.
• Fifth generation Full Mission Simulator (FMS) experience as an operator and/or instructor.
• Minimum of 1000 hours Fighter Flight Time in fourth and/or fifth generation multi-role fighter aircraftF-35 flight time.
• F-35 Instructor Pilot experience.
• Experience with F-35 pilot training curriculum.
• Familiarity with F-35 program requirements.
• F-35 system knowledge.
• F-35 Full Mission Simulator experience.
• Familiarity with the

F-35 ALIS

program.

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to

Work Remotely:

Onsite Full-time:

The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this

Position:

Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional Business Unit:

RMS Relocation Available:

Possible Career Area:

Systems Engineering:

Models and Simulations Type:

Full-Time Shift:

First