Mission Sensor Operator (Part-Time)

Job overview

The Mission Sensor Operator role is onsite in Fort Smith, AR, and is part-time. Compensation is not specified. The operator supports customer training objectives using company-owned sensors and tactical aircraft. The role contributes to close air support and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance training by operating sensors and simulators, supporting mission planning, and participating in exercise briefings and debriefings.

What you'll do

• Execute Contract Close Air Support Training using tactics, techniques, and procedures in company-owned tactical attack aircraft
• support air navigation, Air Order of Battle integration, air-to-surface fires planning, and weapons control
• perform pre-flight and in-flight mission planning
• participate in post-flight debriefs
• operate radio communications and the FLIR 380HDc sensor
• operate tactical simulators.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mission sensor operator

close air support

sensor operations

tactical training

flir 380hdc

mission planning

fort smith ar

blue air training

part-time

security clearance eligibility

faa class ii medical

dod qualification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires prior qualification as a DoD weapons systems officer, pilot, combat systems officer, JTAC instructor, or JTAC evaluator; must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance and FAA Class II medical certificate or military equivalent. Nights, weekends, and holidays may be required if necessary.

About the employer

Blue Air Training is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Technical and Trade Schools. Sector: 61.