The Role
Deliver MH-60R tactics-focused simulator and classroom instruction, evaluate and document student performance, support aircrew role‑playing (including NVG), maintain and improve curriculum and training devices, assist with inspections/certifications, and participate in required meetings and collateral duties to support FRS training.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
Valiant is looking for a MH-60R CIT to join your team!
Valiant is seeking an experienced MH‑60R Contract Instructor, Tactics (CIT) to support Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) training at NAS Jacksonville. This role delivers tactics‑focused simulator and classroom instruction, supports aircrew role‑playing, and contributes to curriculum and training device improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct scheduled CI‑led and CI‑supported simulator, training device, and systems instruction, including briefs and debriefs.
- Provide academic instruction including CRM, HIGS, and platform‑specific tactics coursework.
- Evaluate student training and mission performance and document results in accordance with established criteria.
- Provide instruction on training device operation, briefing and debriefing procedures, and grading and assessment standards.
- Support aircrew role‑playing in trainers, including NVG training conducted from the cockpit vice instructor console.
- Assist with simulator and training device inspections, certifications, mishap recreation, and special projects.
- Maintain, assess, and recommend improvements to mission scenarios for effectiveness and currency.
- Review curriculum and recommend improvements based on NATOPS changes, engineering changes, and evolving mission requirements.
- Support Additional Duties (AD) including curriculum maintenance, testing instrument updates, feedback methodology, syllabus reviews, and validation of MAFs.
- Support Collateral Duties including scheduling coordination, CI training currency, instructional material management, required reading compliance, grading, attendance documentation, trainer performance evaluation, and CI certification maintenance.
- Attend required Government‑scheduled meetings including Scheduling, Standardization, Government Instructor Pilot/Aircrew, Phase Head, and Intelligence Updates.
- Maintain general cleanliness and housekeeping of assigned spaces and work areas.
- Performs other duties as assigned
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Active Secret clearance; TS/SCI preferred. Must be willing and able to obtain a TS/SCI in the future.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be or have been an H‑60 NATOPS‑qualified Pilot, Sensor Operator (SO), or Airborne Tactical Officer (ATO) within the previous five years, or have been an MH‑60R simulator instructor (tactics) within the previous five years.
- Must have a minimum of one Fleet tour.
- Minimum 800 flying hours in the H‑60 or similar aircraft.
- Must successfully complete MH‑60R open‑book, closed‑book, oral NATOPS (tactics) exams and annually renew NATOPS qualifications.
- Must demonstrate understanding of MH‑60R mission, crew coordination, tactics, threat systems, FRP syllabus, and curriculum change processes.
- Must be capable of aircrew role‑playing in trainers when required, including NVG training conducted from the cockpit vice instructor console.
- Ability to maintain proficiency with syllabus changes, required reading, and updates to publications.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain situational awareness during extended training scenarios.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to walk on uneven surfaces.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to climb two flights of stairs and ladders.
- Ability to lift, climb, and perform physical tasks as needed.
Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.
Skills Required
- Be or have been an H-60 NATOPS-qualified Pilot, Sensor Operator, or Airborne Tactical Officer within the previous five years, or have been an MH-60R simulator instructor (tactics) within the previous five years.
- Minimum one Fleet tour.
- Minimum 800 flying hours in the H-60 or similar aircraft.
- Successfully complete MH-60R open-book, closed-book, oral NATOPS (tactics) exams and annually renew NATOPS qualifications.
- Demonstrated understanding of MH-60R mission, crew coordination, tactics, threat systems, FRP syllabus, and curriculum change processes.
- Capable of aircrew role-playing in trainers when required, including NVG training conducted from the cockpit vice instructor console.
- Ability to maintain proficiency with syllabus changes, required reading, and publication updates.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain situational awareness during extended training scenarios.
- Physical abilities: walk on uneven surfaces; sit or stand for extended periods; climb two flights of stairs and ladders; lift, climb, and perform physical tasks as needed.
- Active Secret clearance preferred; TS/SCI preferred and must be willing and able to obtain TS/SCI in the future.
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The Company
What We Do
Valiant Integrated Services is a global government services provider that empowers critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. With over 5,000 employees globally, the company delivers high-value solutions to defense, aerospace, national security, and intelligence partners, providing expertise in training, simulation, logistics, and intelligence across complex environments on five continents.
