- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- DallasTexasUSA
- Job type
- Artificial Intelligence
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
- Salary
- $110,000–$172,000 a year
Full-time
V-BAT Internal Training Instructor (R5031)
Job description
The V-BAT Internal Training Instructor is responsible for executing and maintaining standardized training for Shield AI Aircraft Operators and Maintenance Technicians. This role serves as a training standardization authority, ensuring all personnel are qualified, current, and prepared to support operational requirements.
Job responsibilities
- Deliver initial qualification training for Aircraft Operators and Maintenance Technicians
- Conduct instructor upgrades, evaluations, and endorsements required for operational events
- Ensure adherence to standardized procedures, checklists, and training requirements
- Maintain oversight of individual qualifications, currency, and additional requirements
- Evaluate trainee performance and certify readiness for operational tasking
- Support development and refinement of training materials, syllabi, and evaluation criteria
- Enforce training standards and identify gaps in performance, curriculum, or execution
- Coordinate with operations, standardization, and maintenance teams to align training with mission requirements
Job requirements
- Experience as a UAS operator, maintainer, or military aviation instructor
- Background in structured training environments with formal evaluation processes
- Strong understanding of aviation procedures, safety, and standardization
- Experience conducting evaluations, certifications, or qualifications
- Ability to enforce standards and provide clear, direct feedback
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Instructor Pilot (IP), Evaluator (EP), or equivalent designation
- Experience with Group 3–5 UAS or comparable systems
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