Pilot Instructor / Subject Matter Expert F-16
The F-16CM MTC Instructor provides academic and simulator instruction to U.S. Air Force F-16 pilots in the Mission Training Center at Shaw AFB. The instructor operates the Instructor Operator Station (IOS), Mission Observation Center (MOC), and Brief/Debrief Station (BDS) to deliver high-fidelity training across a full range of mission sets.
Maintain qualification to fly simulator in capacity of a 2- or 4-ship flight lead, using current tactics and employment standard.Maintain ground training currency (IRC, CRM/FRM, etc. and physical qualifications to perform duties.Provide academic and training device instruction IAW syllabus requirements and the requirements of the Performance Work Statement.Provide inputs as requested on areas relating to design, development, and implementation of training device mission sets.Must contribute to Courseware Development as applicable, in addition to fulfilling instructor duties.
Full qualification in IOS/MOC/BDS
Must possess previous fighter experience within last 8 years in AV-8, A-10, F-15, F-16, F/A-18, F-22A, F35 or compatible aircraft as an instructor (“K” prefix) for fighter MDSs only and/or a qualified contract instructor within the preceding two years on any of the above aircraft. Individuals with previous MTC instructor experience will be evaluated on a case by case basis predicated on airframe and compatible mission type.Must possess a minimum of 500 hours in aircraft listed above.Must have completed Air Combat Command Classroom Instructor Course or MAJCOM equivalent at any time prior to employment or within six months of employment.Must be a graduate of AF Advanced Instrument School (AIS), IAW AFMAN 11-210.
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- ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
- ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
- ▸ "The listing says 1 - 30 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
- ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
- ▸ "You list FULL, IN, IOS — what did interns from those specialties end up doing here?"
- ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
- ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
- ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
- ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
- ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway