Are you looking for a Challenge? Are you looking for an innovative organization where you can learn and grow professionally? Terrestris has the opportunity for you! We are seeking a Maritime Air Boss to provide specialized military training support and instruction for the Air Force Special Warfare Squadron. This role involves dynamic and impactful training responsibilities, with primary locations including Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (DMAFB), AZ; Fort Huachuca, AZ; San Clemente Island, CA; Lake Roosevelt, AZ; Coronado, CA; and surrounding areas dedicated to maritime warfare training and rescue operations.

I’ve never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So, what will the Maritime Air Boss at Terrestris do?

The Maritime Air Boss’ primary role is to interface with the Government instructors in order to simulate required scenario aircraft, lead/simulate air-to-ground radio communications for the scenario, and provide appropriate scenario injects per the Government provided phase lesson plan in a maritime environment.

Duties:

  • Be intimately familiar with each scenario and capable of effectively communicating with the students and/or any live aircraft during the scenario.
  • Drive the flow of the Government-directed FMPs scenario from start to completion and be able to audible aircraft scenarios at the lead instructor’s request.
  • You may also be required to perform duties as a Maritime Role Player in a scenario.
  • Assist in qualifying fully mission capable Pararescue Jumpers (PJ), Combat Rescue Officers (CRO), Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) Specialists, and other AFSPECWAR specialists.
  • You may be required to be on a small inflatable craft for a limited time and then transferred to a larger vessel as a patient.
  • Serve as a medical patient for up to two (2) 48-hour scenarios in open seas or still lakes as outlined in each scenario.
  • You may be extracted via rotary wing in a carrier basket.
  • You will receive intravenous (IV) as part of the medical training scenario and will be required to stay in character throughout the entire scenario.

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the Warfighter we’re looking for if you have:

  • A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience serving as a JTAC, TACP, or Combat Controller.
  • Graduated Formal JTAC school in last 5 years.
  • Graduated CCS/STTS or other AFSPECWAR equivalent.
  • A type one release qualification.
  • Full physical capability to perform OPFOR and/or small unit tactics movements without restriction.
  • JTAC Instructor qualification OR JTAC Evaluator qualification.
  • Combat deployment experience in Afghanistan or Iraq.
  • The ability to lift and carry 200 lbs for 400 meters nonstop.
  • The ability to ruck 6-miles carrying a 35-lb ruck within 2 hours.
  • US Citizenship, active Secret Clearance or higher is preferred.
  • Worked as a rescue swimmer for US Navy or Coast Guard.
  • Prior medical experience.
  • The ability to lift and carry 100 lbs for 200 meters, non-stop.
  • The ability to lift and carry 200 lbs for 400 meters, non-stop.
  • The ability to ruck 6-miles carrying a 35-lb ruck within 2 hours.
  • No physical disabilities that may prohibit them from performing OPFOR or small unit tactics movements.
  • The ability to swim 200 meters non-stop within 15 minutes in open seas.
  • Prior dive certification, approved swim certification (Red Cross or other approved DoD course) or military drown proof training.
  • Rescue swimmer for other agency may be considered on a case by case basis.

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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