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We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.\nJob Overview:\nV2X GTS has a requirement for an Instructor /Operator (IO) in support of the German Air Force in Holzdorf, Germany. The CH 47F Instructor Pilot delivers high quality simulator instruction for the CH-47F Transportable Flight Proficiency Simulator (TFPS) devices and serves as a technical expert in CH 47F aircrew training. This role oversees mission setup, instruction, evaluation, and simulator operation required under W-TRS TDL 047 and reports directly to the V2X-GTS Program Manager. The successful candidate must be a United States citizen, with proof of citizenship and a current U.S. passport. 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test flights\nEquipment Troubleshooting: Assist with maintenance assessments and troubleshoot TADSS weapon simulation equipment\nFacility Infrastructure: Coordinate annual services for LCT HVAC and generator systems following OEM manuals\nAsset Accountability: Safeguard government and company property, materials, and training facilities\nDevice Scheduling: Prepare simulator flight hour utilization and scheduling reports to maximize uptime\nProgram Administration & International Relations\nHost Nation Liaison: Coordinate with host nation and FMS representatives to deconflict training and maintenance schedules\nVIP Engagement: Support host nation briefings, capability demonstrations, and VIP visits\nCross-Cultural Communication: Communicate clearly with U.S., host nation, and contractor personnel\nContractual Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with contract standards, specifications, and Quality Control (QC) requirements\nCustomer Assistance: Deliver timely technical advice to a diverse, multi-national customer base\nProgram Support: Execute additional mission tasks as directed by the V2X Program Manager\nQualifications\nBasic Qualifications:\nPrior CH-47 F Instructor Pilot (IP) experience at company level or higher.\nTrained and certified aviation educator with demonstrated CH-47F instructional experience.\nStrong understanding of U.S. Army Aircrew Training Manuals, aviation publications, and regulations.\nExperience conducting simulator-based training, evaluations, and check rides.\nProficiency in instrument flight, mission planning, emergency procedures, NVG operations, and tactical employment.\nStrong English communication skills (verbal and written).\nRequired Qualifications:\nBachelor's Degree and CH 47F simulator I/O experience within the past three years\nFort Rucker-trained CH 47F Instructor Pilot or equivalent qualification\nSignificant military experience on the CH 47F platform\nDemonstrated skill operating IOS systems for mission setup, control, monitoring, and after action review.\nFundamentally computer literate to include (but not limited to) using a personal computer, performing word processing, performing database input, access electronic publications, accessing the world wide web, briefing and debriefing software, and filling out electronic forms and grade sheets\nAbility to support periodic travel\nMust be familiar with the operation of a military flight training base\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills are required.\nMust be able to work flex time schedule as needed\nMust be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and lift a maximum of 50 pounds.\nEducation & Experience:\nBachelors Degree with CH-47F Instructor Pilot Instruction Course \nPreferred Qualifications\nOperational deployment or mission experience in CH 47F aircraft\nExperience teaching multinational or host nation aircrews\nPrevious experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) or working with host nation air 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