What are the responsibilities and job description for the E-4B Technical Controller/Instructor position at Apogee Engineering, LLC?
Overview
Apogee is seeking a Technical Controller/Instructor, to support the 95th Wing. In this role, you will support Qualification and Continuation Training Development services as a flying crew member/instructor assimilating numerous modifications into long-term qualification and continuation training programs. This position will assist the Government to refine, enhance and improve the continuation training process when required.
This is a full-time position located on-site at Offutt, Nebraska.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for training active-duty personnel for qualification/certification as a Technical Controller 2 in accordance with Air Force Manual 11-2E-4B, Volumes 1-3; 95th Wing Instructions & standard operating procedures, and other governing documents involving the following tasks:
- Setting, up, operating, and/or troubleshooting the following E-4B aircraft systems
- Enhanced Command Console (ECC), Aircraft Computing System (ACS), Ground Entry Point & Circuit Configuration, Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) Command, Control, & Communications (C3)/Multiplexer (MUX)/ Airborne Performance Monitor (APM), Mission Communications Switching System (MCSS) Network, Digital Voice System (DVS), Automatic Patch and Test System (APTS), Master Timing Source (MTS), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Digital Voice Recorder (DVR) System, Internal communication system
- Continuously monitoring data communication links to detect and troubleshoot issues or malfunctions.
- Performing routine maintenance and checks, troubleshooting, and applying corrective actions on data communication equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Executing airborne missions by providing reliable data communication support to military and civilian leadership during all phases of nuclear and non-nuclear conflict or natural disasters.
- Setting, up, operating, and/or troubleshooting the following E-4B aircraft systems
- Requirements support: Work closely with existing Government workforce to provide expertise to assist in identifying system shortfalls, and aid in requirements definition, organization and prioritization for funding analysis, decision, and development of a fielding strategy for potential solutions.
- Assist the Government in refining, enhancing and improving the process in system modernization, along with the performance of routine data analysis functions involving gathering, preparing, modeling, interpreting, and presenting data when required.
- Acquisition support: assist the Government to refine, enhance, and improve the process in system modernization and support information requirements for the E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) program from external mission partners when required.
- Test & Evaluation Planning and Execution Support: provide support for developmental and operational test planning and execution, test training development and implementation, event scheduling and tracking. Assist the Government to refine, enhance and improve the process in system modernization when required.
- Technical Order Development & Production Support: Conduct and aid in the analysis of system designs and coordinate end-user inputs into the technical order authoring process. Assist the Government to refine, enhance and improve the process in technical order development when required.
- Modification Training Development and Execution Support: Identify and develop training strategies for each new system modification. Provide professional services to conduct analysis of various modification design documentation, identify changes in operational techniques and procedures, and subsequently develop training concepts and strategies related to modifications for eventual assimilation into long-term weapon system training curricula.
- Qualification and Continuation Training Development: Provide support services for assimilating numerous modifications into long-term qualification and continuation training programs.
- Provide services to aid in the development and management of long-term training framework strategies altered by system modifications.
- Assist the Government to refine, enhance and improve the process in continuation training.
- Lead qualification and continuation training development tasks in the Formal Training Flight
- Mission Assurance: Provide support in the planning and execution of overseas aircraft operations and tasks, to include airfield analysis, coordination with numerous high-level Federal Government offices, flight planning, air refueling planning, airspace coordination/scheduling, aircraft performance planning, satellite communications planning, and coordinating diplomatic clearances.
- Support the client’s primary mission by conducting planning of and executing site surveys around the world, preparing locations to provide full mission support to deployed aircraft, including lodging, transportation, communications, security, administration, medical care, finance, airfield management, and transportation/setup of flightline ground support equipment.
- Occasional flexible work schedules are required to provide support across several projects or tasks beyond a normal work week/day. Travel to various locations to support these tasks when directed.
- Complete a formal Criterion Referenced Instruction (CRI) course within six months after the start of training as an instructor. Completion of the Air Combat Command Classroom Instructor Course or MAJCOM equivalent satisfies the CRI requirement.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Active Top Secret with SCI, NC2-ESICertifications: FAA Third Class or Military Class III Flight Physical, valid US Driver’s License Education: Bachelor's degreeYears of Experience: With 7 or more years of E-4B Flight related experience as E-4B Technical Controller 2 - Instructor
Additional Information:Location: Offutt AFB, Nebraska
On-site: Duties for this position are performed on-site full-time Travel: Travel up to 25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations may be required per the customer's discretion