Flight Manager Instructor (FMI)

About This Role

This full-time, on-site role involves developing, maintaining, and delivering comprehensive Flight Management (FM) training programs for 618th AOC (TACC) operations. The instructor will prepare Flight Management personnel for operational missions, ensuring training aligns with Air Force directives, FAA requirements, and operational standards while integrating real-world mission scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and deliver FM training programs, including Pipeline Training, Initial Mission Qualification Training (MQT), Mission Qualification On-the-Job Training (OJT), Upgrade Training (Evaluator, Instructor, Quality Check, Air Traffic Management Coordinator), and Periodic and Just-in-Time (JIT)/differences training
• Produce and update courseware, lesson plans, and scenario-based exercises in accordance with AFMANs, MAJCOM directives, and FAA requirements
• Provide classroom instruction, hands-on system training, and operational scenario execution
• Train across all Mission Design Series (MDS) aircraft, including C-5, C-17, KC-135, KC-10, KC-46, C-130, C-130J, C-21
• Instruct on TACC weapon systems and platforms, including GDSS 2, MAFPS, IMR, ADP, and mission tracking systems
• Evaluate student performance and provide remediation to ensure certification standards are met
• Maintain training records and ensure compliance with qualification requirements
• Participate in and observe real-world shift operations at least twice annually to maintain curriculum relevance
• Integrate operational mission execution into training delivery
• Maintain proficiency across all FM systems and platforms
• Support multi-shift training operations as required

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor

• Minimum of 10 years of Flight Management or air mobility operations experience

• Certified 618th AOC Flight Management Specialist in accordance with AFMAN 11-255

• Experience planning, managing, and evaluating Air Force training programs

• AOC C2 contract support experience

• Military instructor aircrew background with familiarity in airlift and aerial refueling operations

• Demonstrated ability to instruct complex technical material

• Proficiency in Flight Management systems, including GDSS 2 (Global Decision Support System), MAFPS (Mobility Air Forces Planning System), IMR (Integrated Mission Resource), ADP (Automated Data Processing systems), and mission tracking systems

• Strong knowledge of FM operational tools, systems, and procedures

• Working knowledge of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) methodology

• Proven ability to develop and maintain adaptive courseware and training materials

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent instructional and facilitation abilities

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to mentor and evaluate trainees in a high-tempo operational environment

• Ability to adapt instruction to meet varying experience levels

• Must be able to work across multiple shifts to support training requirements

• Must be able to operate in a structured government/military training environment

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods during instruction and system operation

• Ability to use standard office and training equipment

• Ability to access training systems and operational workspaces as required

About the Company

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Technologies, Inc. seeks to develop, maintain, and deliver comprehensive Flight Management (FM) training programs.