Flight Instructor

Vic, East Sale
- Service Delivery
- 16076BR

**About us**:

- At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.
Interstate and international travel may be required.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Located in East Sale, Victoria
Operate as a PC-21 Contractor Instructor Pilot (CIP) conducting Pilot Training System (PTS) Program events including ground school and training device instruction.
The instructor will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in relation to ab initio pilot instruction, and also able to provide applicable courseware content development and instructor guide material development support.
Duties include:

- Carry out instructional duties to support ab initio student training as a Contractor Instructor Pilot - Simulator (CIP-S).
- Provide student assistance, questions and missions when not scheduled for formal academic instruction, aircrew training device instruction, or courseware development and revisions.
- Conduct quality aircrew training instruction to deliver prescribed training objectives and mission guide requirements
- Review flying literature, safety reports, Service publications, and courseware currency.

**About you**:
**Essential**
- Previously held Category C Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI)/Operational Flying Instructor (OFI)/Fighter Combat Instructor (FCI) (or ADF recognised equivalent).
- Completed an ADF Flying Instructor Course or a recognised equivalent course
- Must be able to continue to satisfy the requirements for ADF Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI) Category C (minimum) Qualification per applicable Defence Orders, Instructions, and Publications (OIP) including Air Command SI (OPS) 2-1 / Air Academy SI (OPS) 2-1 Aircrew Training, Qualifications and Crewing, and DASR Australian Air Publication 8000.011 Defence Aircrew Qualifications and Training (AMC AIRCREW 10.A (7) Air Instructor Training and Standards).
- Extensive knowledge in pilot training design and training device(s) operating skill.
- Must meet medical criteria in:

- PC-21 Pilot anthropometric criteria.
- ADF high performance (ejection seat) pilot medical.

**Desirable**
- Greater than 1000 hours total QFI/OFI/FCI experience / 500 hours turbo-prop tandem-seat trainer aircraft QFI experience.
- Military flying and instructional experience must be within the last five (5) years.
- Baseline Security clearance

**Special Requirements**:

- Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

**What we offer you**:
**How we reward and support you**:
We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.
- Flexible work & Hybrid work options
- Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
- A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
- Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
- Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

**Equal Opportunity Statement**
- Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

**Vacancy Country**
- Australia

**Vacancy Type**
- Permanent

**Employee Type**
- Full Time

**Job Expires**
- 22/12/2024