F-35 Contract Instructor Pilot / Luke AFB

RMS Until 9/26/2026 1000+ years exp First posted July 14, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description
• Must have an active secret clearance with a completed investigation within the last 5 years or be enrolled in Continuous Evaluation.
• Must be able to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Must have a minimum of 1000 hours experience in tactical fighter aircraft as a pilot.
• Must have experience as a multi-ship flight lead in tactical fighter aircraft.
• Experience with simulator devices and an understanding of fighter tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with leadership and interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature.
• Candidate must have outstanding interpersonal skills, excellent leadership traits, strong oral & written communication abilities, solid ability to organize, and a high desire to provide customer satisfaction.
• Position may require candidate to participate in deployed operations to support customer requirements.
• Must be willing to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule.
• Use of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) is required.
About this role

Summary

Pilot with fighter experience to instruct and lead in tactical aircraft operations.

Job title

F-35 Contract Instructor Pilot / Luke AFB

Experience level

null

Minimum experience

1000+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

On-site at Luke AFB, remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

secret clearancefighter aircraftpilotmulti-ship flight leadsimulatorfighter tacticsMicrosoft Office

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fighter aircraftpilotsimulatortacticslead
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Luke AFB, Glendale, AZ, USA

On-site City