C-130J Pilot SME (REMOTE)
Little Rock AFB
Friday, 01 May 2026
WHO WE ARE - Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. WHAT WE'RE DOING - At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world. THE WORK - The C-130 J Pilot Subject Matter Expert will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of comprehensive training programs, ensuring that high-quality training is provided to meet the needs of C-130 J aircrew. To achieve this, the SME will collaborate with other subject matter experts, instructors, Instructional Systems Design (ISD) personnel, and training staff to develop and implement effective training solutions. The SME's primary responsibilities will include: - Developing, editing, maintaining, and reviewing curriculum, course materials, objectives, and syllabi for new and existing courses - Providing expert instruction to company personnel on C-130 J operations, courseware, and Instructor Operating Station (IOS) operations - Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of C-130 J aircraft systems, normal operating procedures, emergency procedures, local area procedures, safety procedures, and courseware requirements - Training Delivery and Evaluation. This will involve:Designing and instructing simulator profiles, including briefings, mission management, and debriefings. Evaluating, diagnosing, and critiquing student performance. Identifying learning difficulties and prescribing remedial instruction. Delivering and evaluating instrument/qualification and mission training to initial and requalification students Provide currency and refresher training for qualified C-130 J crewmembers. Record-Keeping and Reporting. By combining technical expertise with instructional skills, the C-130 J Pilot Subject Matter Expert will ensure that training programs are effective, efficient, and meet the needs of C-130 J aircrew. WHO YOU ARE - You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team. WHY JOIN US - Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization. Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings. Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense. Desired skills :Flight Simulator experience Microsoft Office suite proficiency. Ability to effectively communicate with senior leadership and cross functional organizations Basic Qualifications :- Four (4) year Bachelor’s degree in closely related discipline. - All Contractor Courseware SMEs shall have a minimum of eight (8) years flying experience, at least five (5) years of military flying experience with at least 200 hours of experience as a flight instructor in MDS (C-130 J). -Must be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance. This role requires US Citizenship.