Field Instructor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary instructor and main point of contact for field training operations assigned to you.

• Provide classroom instruction utilizing the standardized Neros curriculum.

• Guide students through practical troubleshooting and system operation tasks.

• Tailor instruction to match student skill levels, mission requirements, and field conditions.

• Oversee pre- and post-course logistics, which include scheduling, site preparation, gear readiness, and coordination with customers.

• Keep accurate training records, rosters, sign-in sheets, and assessments for pass/fail outcomes.

• Prepare and submit after-action reports, performance summaries, and feedback to the Training Lead.

• Analyze student performance trends and offer structured feedback on the curriculum.

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including those focused on Mission Success.

• Share end-user insights to guide product development and ongoing improvements.

• Uphold professionalism and instructional standards in both classroom and range settings.

• Provide classroom, hands-on, and live flight instruction to warfighters both in the U.S. and internationally.

• Assist with unit-level training to improve readiness and capability integration.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must hold a valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or obtain one within 45 days of hiring.

• Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership abilities in a classroom setting.

• Knowledgeable about FPV systems and UAS operations, including fundamental air and ground components.

• Comfortable leading groups in both classroom and field environments, with the ability to adapt quickly.

• Strong organizational and documentation skills, including grading, reporting, and tracking inventory.

• Maintain composure and professionalism in high-pressure or austere environments.

• Demonstrate initiative and a commitment to ongoing professional development, focusing on technical and tactical proficiency.

• Possess a mission-first attitude, willingness to travel, and a strong sense of ownership over training results.

• Previous military experience or experience working with military personnel is strongly preferred.

• Experience teaching, coaching, or mentoring adults in technical or tactical settings is strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with flight simulators used in training programs is preferred.

• Working knowledge and experience with ATAK is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Base salary range of $67,500–$94,500 USD.

• Highly competitive equity grants included in the total compensation package.