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Top Secret Fighter Pilot Simulation SME with Security Clearance
- Nellis Afb, Nevada
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Top Secret Fighter Pilot Simulation SME with Security Clearance
- Nellis Afb, Nevada 89191 United States
- Insight Global
- Jul 11, 2026
- Full Time
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- Jul 11, 2026
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Required Skills & Experience Prior experience flying one or more of the following platforms: A‑10, F‑16, F‑15, F‑22, F‑35.
Recent cockpit or mission experience within the last 5 years strongly preferred.
Air‑to‑air experience is ideal; however, candidates without 4th or 5th‑gen A2A backgrounds can be trained.
Strong understanding of modern sensors, weapons, and multi‑domain threat environments.- that is where 5th gen is most critical
Ability to process complex instrumentation and sensor data to build a complete tactical picture.
Comfortable operating in a dynamic, high‑volume training environment.
Active top secret clearance Nice to Have Skills & Experience Thrives in fast‑paced, high‑throughput mission cycles.
Strong tactical mindset with the ability to “think like the adversary.”
Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate real‑world experience into effective simulation training.
Detail‑oriented, disciplined, and mission‑focused. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Fighter Pilot Simulation SME to support high‑tempo, mission‑focused training operations. This is an onsite role at Nellis AFB. The ideal candidate will be local to Nellis or willing to travel frequently. This role is ideal for former military aviators with recent cockpit or mission experience who can translate real‑world tactics, sensors, and weapons employment into high‑fidelity simulation environments. Key Responsibilities Execute 4–10 high‑intensity simulation missions per day, each approximately 30 minutes, in a fast‑paced training environment.
Provide expert‑level support for air‑to‑air and air‑to‑ground mission sets, including weapons employment, dogfighting, and tactical decision‑making.
Operate primarily in Red Air roles, with additional Blue Air support as required.
Apply deep knowledge of sensor management, weapons systems, and long‑range target engagement, helping trainees build accurate 3D battlespace awareness.
Think and act from an adversary perspective, replicating realistic threat tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Mentor and guide trainees on tactical execution, situational awareness, and mission planning considerations. Compensation: $94-96/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location. Required Skills & Experience Prior experience flying one or more of the following platforms: A‑10, F‑16, F‑15, F‑22, F‑35.
Recent cockpit or mission experience within the last 5 years strongly preferred.
Air‑to‑air experience is ideal; however, candidates without 4th or 5th‑gen A2A backgrounds can be trained.
Strong understanding of modern sensors, weapons, and multi‑domain threat environments.- that is where 5th gen is most critical
Ability to process complex instrumentation and sensor data to build a complete tactical picture.
Comfortable operating in a dynamic, high‑volume training environment.
Active top secret clearance Nice to Have Skills & Experience Thrives in fast‑paced, high‑throughput mission cycles.
Strong tactical mindset with the ability to “think like the adversary.”
Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate real‑world experience into effective simulation training.
Detail‑oriented, disciplined, and mission‑focused. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Fighter Pilot Simulation SME to support high‑tempo, mission‑focused training operations. This is an onsite role at Nellis AFB. The ideal candidate will be local to Nellis or willing to travel frequently. This role is ideal for former military aviators with recent cockpit or mission experience who can translate real‑world tactics, sensors, and weapons employment into high‑fidelity simulation environments. Key Responsibilities Execute 4–10 high‑intensity simulation missions per day, each approximately 30 minutes, in a fast‑paced training environment.
Provide expert‑level support for air‑to‑air and air‑to‑ground mission sets, including weapons employment, dogfighting, and tactical decision‑making.
Operate primarily in Red Air roles, with additional Blue Air support as required.
Apply deep knowledge of sensor management, weapons systems, and long‑range target engagement, helping trainees build accurate 3D battlespace awareness.
Think and act from an adversary perspective, replicating realistic threat tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Mentor and guide trainees on tactical execution, situational awareness, and mission planning considerations. Compensation: $94-96/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

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