Gray Eagle - Maintenance Instructor

Until 9/19/2026 First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

The Gray Eagle Maintenance Instructor supports CONUS training events and operations for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle platform. This role is responsible for conducting and supporting maintenance training, including transition and sustainment training, as well as developing, reviewing, and validating training courseware in response to system upgrades and enhancements. Additionally, the Gray Eagle Maintenance Instructor position will provide avionics and Ground Control Station (GCS) technical support at the Gray Eagle and Reaper Test Laboratories located in Huntsville, AL and at the Software Integration Lab (SIL) located in the GA-ASI office in Huntsville, AL for customer test events and activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Serve as a maintenance instructor and courseware developer for the Gray Eagle training team.
  • Train and evaluate Soldiers and contractor personnel on the Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), including sustainment, transition, upgrade, and refresher training.
  • Develop and verify courseware for new aircraft features, maintenance manual updates, and software releases.
  • Travel and provide software rollout support and practical training at home station Army sites to include software installation on the GCS and MQ-1C Gray Eagle aircraft platforms.
  • Provide Gray Eagle support for Army and GA customers at the Joint Technology Center/Systems Integration Laboratory (JSIL).
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain familiarity with Army forms, records, technical publications, and Contractor Flight and Ground Operations procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
 
About this role

Summary

Provide maintenance training, develop courseware, support software and aircraft system upgrades.

Job title

Gray Eagle - Maintenance Instructor

Experience level

not specified

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Remote work not specified, likely on-site in Huntsville, AL

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

maintenance trainingcourseware developmentsoftware installationavionics support

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

avionicstrainingsoftware supportunmanned aircraft
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Huntsville, AL, USA

On-site City