Battery/Battalion Training Advisor (OAI instructor)

Role overview

Training and operational duties

• Assist with software initialization, system databases, and communication plans for battalion and fire-unit operations.
• Support integrated Patriot system readiness at battalion and fire-unit levels.
• Deliver new-equipment, sustainment, refresher, and modernization-related training.
• Conduct exercises using Patriot ECS and ICC practice scenarios.
• Teach classroom and practical courses, conduct examinations, and participate in on-the-job training.
• Advise battery personnel on Patriot operational and tactical procedures; perform other duties as directed.

Required experience and clearance

• At least four years of PATRIOT Air Defense System experience and direct Patriot Evaluation Section and battalion-level-or-higher tactical operations experience.
• Demonstrated integrated battalion and fire-unit-to-fire-unit operations experience.
• Experience teaching Patriot organizational classes on tactical equipment or a Patriot Conduct of Fire Trainer in the specified operational areas.
• Knowledge of Brigade/AADCOM-level TACSOPs and ability to assist with organizational system-upgrade training.
• Current Secret clearance; the posting states U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.

Training and education

• Completion of Patriot Operator and System Mechanic MOS 24T/14E/140E training under U.S. Army TRADOC or an equivalent contractor course.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 related years, associate degree plus 8 years, or high school diploma/GED plus 12 related years.

Preferred qualifications

• Preferred: international Patriot FMS experience, overseas work experience, integrated battalion and fire-platoon operations knowledge including communication links, or collective-training experience/deployed battalion assignment.
• Microsoft Word and PowerPoint experience is preferred.

Workplace

• The position is designated onsite.

Compensation

• The stated salary range is USD 95,500–181,700; no pay cadence is specified.

Benefits

• Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible schedules, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Other listed offerings include wellness, retirement, career development, educational assistance, and backup care.