Inl Bogota

Job Description:

- Advise the INL Standards Advisor, and Colombian National Police (CNP) standardization personnel in the efficacy of their pilot training and standardization program, develops written examinations for no-notice evaluations to determine the knowledge and proficiency of crewmembers.
- Assist CNP with the development, publishing and update of the Aircrew Training Program (PET/MOAPN).
- Plan, coordinate, implement, evaluate, academic and Flights (Day, Night, NVG) as Standardization Instructor Pilots/Maintenance Examiner in accordance with Colombia National Police (CNP) Aircrew Training Program (PET / MOAPN).
- Perform inspection, correction and training of the CNP Individual Aircrew Training Folders (IATF).
- Participate in simulator flight training as required, as console operator and instructor.
- May be required on a periodic basis to perform maintenance test flights in support maintenance program.
- Maintains proficiency as instructor pilot and as Maintenance Test Pilot/Examiner (MP/ME) IAW DoS INL current directives. Individual flight gear must always be kept in optimal operational condition, with their respective assigned and programmed inspections, to comply with air safety regulations.
- Travel to the different bases may be required on a periodic basis to accomplish specific tasks and to support standardization flight training program.
- Provide weekly (on Friday) and monthly (on last Friday) standards reports to INL Standards.
- Advise the INL Standards, Senior Aviation Advisor, CNP standardization and safety personnel of specific instances of unsafe and/or unsatisfactory pilot/aircrew performance.
- Provide support in other activities or tasks required by the supervisor.
- Exercise of Judgment: Due to the sensitive nature of this position, the incumbent must demonstrate the highest levels of sound judgment during the conduct of his work
- Lead: Provides day to day guidance, training and direction for staff in addition to other duties. Regularly assigns and reviews work. Is fluent in assigned area of responsibility

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be able to annually pass the Aviation Medical Physical without restrictions.
- (FAA Class II or host nation Civil Aeronautical equivalent).
- Hiring Company/Employee should pay any required Medical Examinations.

EDUCATION:

- Must have completed Bell UH-1/Huey II course of instruction, equivalent military Formal Training as a Flight Instructor and Maintenance Test Pilot, or the INL/DoS Air Wing, and/or commercial (ICAO and / or FAA) (Day, Night, NVG).
- At time of hire must possess as a minimum; Current FAA Commercial Certificate (Rotorcraft) with Instrument and a Second Class Medical certificate or host nation Civil Aeronautical equivalent. Current Helicopter Instructor Pilot License, either ICAO and / or FAA (International Civil Aviation Organization).

LANGUAGE LEVEL:

- Spanish: Level 4 - Fluent
- English: Level 2 - Limited knowledge

EXPERIENCE:

- Must have a minimum of 3,000 hours of helicopter flight experience, to include 500 hours in UH-1 series
- A minimum of 600 hours flight time as Helicopter Instructor Pilot in the UH-1 series and preferable 100 hours in the last 12 months.
- Must have a minimum of 2,000 hours of helicopter flight experience, to include 500 hours in UH-1 series
- A minimum of 500 hours flight time as Helicopter Instructor Pilot in the UH-1 series and preferable 100 hours in the last 12 months.
- Documented experience in Tactical Military or Police Units, as Helicopter Flight Instructor.
- Documented Instructor Pilot experience in one or more contractor aviation company(s).
- Experience in side arm small weapons (pistols) recommended/preferred
- Documented experience of minimum two years in emergencies medical care functions
- Experience as Maintenance Test Pilot, 3 years in the UH-1 series, documented/registered.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

- Possess a thorough knowledge of FAA and ICAO regulations pertinent to the host country operational environment.
- Be thoroughly familiar with systems, components, and operating procedures for assigned rotary wing aircraft and understand the tactics to be employed in each operational activity.
- Must have basic computer knowledge and use of Microsoft Office.

SKILLS IN:

- Must have the abilities and skills to communicate effectively with host nation and U.S. officials. Additionally, should be able to communicate with laborers.
- Organize, analyze, schedule, and maintain accurate records of individual work performed.
- Excellent leadership skills, well-motivated, outstanding communication skills.

ABILITY TO:

- Understand and follow oral and written instructions in the English and Spanish language
- Interpersonal communications abilities
- Work cooperatively with other US Government and Colombian employees
- Productively work with little or no supervision TRAINING:

- Military Flight Crew courses, rotary wing aircraft, civilian police or applicable (Day, Night, NVG).
- Formal training