Flight Instructor Manager / F-35 / NAS Lemoore

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<b>WHO WE ARE</b>

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

<b>WHAT WE'RE DOING</b>

At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.

<b>THE WORK</b>
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!

We are seeking an experienced Flight Instructor Manager to support Training Operations at NAS Lemoore.

The Flight Instructor Manager will lead the team of Flight Instructors and collaborate with other sections of Training Operations to facilitate effective F-35 pilot training. The successful candidate will provide academic instruction using Electronic Mediated Lecture (EML) and/or Interactive Courseware (ICW), as well as instruct flight procedures in the Pilot Training Devices, following the approved pilot training syllabus. Additionally, the Instructor will utilize Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to provide realistic and immersive training experiences. The Instructor will also operate Instructor Operating Stations (IOS) and serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all pilot training courseware updates. As a key member of the Lockheed Martin training team, the successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to achieve F-35 training objectives and implement Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed.

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<b>WHO YOU ARE</b>

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.

<b>WHY JOIN US</b>

Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.

Basic Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :
• Must have an active secret clearance with a completed investigation within the last 5 years or be enrolled in Continuous Evaluation.
• Must be able to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Candidate must have outstanding interpersonal skills, excellent leadership traits, strong oral & written communication abilities, solid ability to organize, and a high desire to provide customer satisfaction.
• Position requires demonstrated leadership skills and extensive professional experience in managing operations personnel supporting customer mission readiness at dedicated training and operational installations.
• Must be a proven leader with management style aligned to LM core values and Full Spectrum Leadership imperatives.
• Must have experience in evaluating personnel's performance and in completing performance evaluations.
• Candidate must have a minimum of 1000 hou