Fighter Operations Expert/J-NEEO/Nellis AFB
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Robotics
Location: Nevada
Overview
Description:
WHO WE ARE
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WHAT WE'RE DOING
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THE WORK
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
Position Assignment:
Fighter Operations Expert supporting J-NEEO at Nellis AFB.
We are seeking a highly experienced Fighter Operations Expert to join our team at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The role involves providing fourth, fifth, and future generation fighter training to pilots through both academic and simulator-based instruction, ensuring adherence to the approved pilot training syllabus. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with other members of the Lockheed Martin training team to achieve training objectives.
This candidate will provide fourth, fifth, and future generation fighter training using current and future pilot training devices and simulators. Serve as the subject matter expert for pilot training courseware updates and advise leadership on improvements in tactics and future training needs. Instruct pilots in flight procedures and techniques during academic courses and flight training sessions. Prepare lesson plans, develop training materials, and ensure course standards, training requirements, and objectives are met by each student.
Evaluate and monitor student performance, maintaining training records, and assisting in schedule preparation. Pilot non-weapon system approved simulator devices (PIAB, JIAB, XR training device) using established fighter tactics as a wingman or in adversarial roles. Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed. Collaborate on the development of future Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) training concepts. Provide expertise on applicable fighter tactics, techniques, and procedures to meet customer-established training objectives.
Augment training objectives and operations at other operational/training sites as needed. Receive training to operate generic devices using fighter tactics in accordance with 3-1 expertise.
A current active Secret Level Clearance with an investigation completed within the last five years is required. The Government facility may also require personnel to have up to Top Secret/SAP/SCI clearance as needed.
The selected applicant may be required to work rotating shifts, and work in excess of 40 hours per week.
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WHO ARE YOU
You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.
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Basic Qualifications:
- A current active Top Secret Level Clearance with an investigation completed within the last five years is required.
- Candidate must be able to maintain their Top Secret level security clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) access.
- Proven experience as a pilot, with advanced technical expertise in aviation.
- In-depth knowledge of fourth and/or fifth generation aircraft systems, operational experience with advanced sensor systems such as Night Vision devices, EO/IR targeting systems, Helmet Mounted Cuing, and the latest air-to-surface and air-to-air weapons inventory.
- Minimum of 1000 hours Fighter Flight Time in fourth and/or fifth generation multi-role fighter aircraft.
- Strong instructional skills with the ability to prepare and deliver effective training programs.
- Prior experience in delivering military pilot academics and simulator training and familiarity with current instructional techniques and delivery methods.
- Experience with simulator devices and an understanding of fighter tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with leadership and interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse…
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