AH D​/E Helicopter Instructor

Overview

AH-64 D/E Helicopter Instructor (Apache) :
Ali Al Sale Air Base Kuwait.

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Job Overview: V2X GTS has a requirement for an Instructor /Operator (IO) in support of the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) in Kuwait City, Kuwait (Ali Al Salem Air Base). The IP provides Instructor & Operator (I/O) support, services and TADSS oversight required under W-TRS TDL 025 and reports directly to the in-country V2X-GTS Program Manager. The successful candidate must be a United States citizen, with proof of citizenship and a current U.S. passport.

Standard work week is five (5) days per week for up to eight (8) hours per day while at OCONUS work site(s).

• Provide Instructor/Operator (IO) support, services, and oversight for all KAF TADSS related to AH‑64D/E training.

• Deliver advanced AH‑64D/E flight instruction in accordance with the U.S. Army Aircrew Training Manual (ATM).

• Instruct and evaluate Kuwaiti and U.S. student pilots in classroom, simulator, and (as applicable) in‑flight environments.

• Conduct pre‑flight briefs, in‑flight instruction, post‑flight debriefs, and After Action Reviews (AARs).

• Conduct end‑of‑stage check rides and evaluations IAW applicable ATMs and aviation regulations.

• Train pilots in aircraft systems, instrument flight, mission scenarios, flight management system operation, emergency procedures, terrain flight, tactics, and gunnery.

• Develop and run simulator scenarios including instrument flight, mission profiles, emergency procedures, fault insertion, ATC services, and weather control.

• Provide day, night, and NVG instruction IAW Aircrew Training Manuals and FAA Order 7110.65 (terminal, en‑route, approach, and departure control services).

• Determine training objectives, scope, and evaluation criteria; ensure training meets U.S. Army and host‑nation standards.

• Check in scheduled aircrews; configure simulators with requested mission scenarios, weather, and current flight planning data.

• Ensure aircrews have required operational publications, forms, checklists, and flight planning materials.

• Remain available throughout training events to monitor performance, answer questions, and provide immediate instruction.

• Review and critique pilot flight planning for accuracy; provide corrective guidance and instruction.

• Conduct debriefs and grading in accordance with the ATM; document performance and comments in Individual Aircrew Training Folders (IATF).

• Prepare simulator flight‑hour utilization and scheduling reports; support efficient use of training devices.

• Support host‑nation briefings, demonstrations, and VIP visits involving simulators and TADSS.

• Develop, update, and deliver tutorials, courseware, and Programs of Instruction (POIs) for military and civilian subjects in English.

• Serve as subject matter expert for aircrew training manuals, aviation procedures, and simulator employment; remain current on all applicable publications and regulations.

• Recommend updates and improvements to courses, SOPs, and training materials to enhance effectiveness.

• Develop and maintain a flight simulator training Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) covering qualifications, responsibilities, and procedures.

• Assist with maintenance and serviceability assessments of all TADSS weapon simulation equipment; support troubleshooting within contract scope.

• Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight simulator inspections, operational readiness checks, and simulator maintenance test flights.

• Safeguard government and company property, materials, and facilities; ensure proper handling and accountability.

• Coordinate with host‑nation / FMS representatives to deconflict training and maintenance schedules and resolve device or site issues.

• Coordinate annual services…