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Fulltime Flight Simulator Instructor Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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How much do fulltime flight simulator instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for fulltime flight simulator instructor in Chesapeake, VA is $91,894.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $108,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Flight Simulator Instructor vs Part-time Flight Simulator Instructor?

AspectFulltime Flight Simulator InstructorPart-time Flight Simulator Instructor
CredentialsRequires FAA certifications, flight instructor ratings, and simulator trainingSame certifications but may have less extensive experience
Work EnvironmentFull-time employment at training centers or airlinesPart-time roles, often freelance or contract-based
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in airlines, flight schools, and military trainingUsed for supplemental training or seasonal work

Fulltime Flight Simulator Instructors typically work full-time at training facilities, holding comprehensive certifications and providing consistent instruction. Part-time Flight Simulator Instructors usually work fewer hours, often on a contractual basis, and may have similar credentials but less overall experience. Both roles serve the aviation industry but differ mainly in hours, employment stability, and workload.

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Valiant Integrated Services

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

Full-time

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Valiant is seeking a Full-Time skilled Computer Operator II to report directly to the Lead Operator(s) to join our team!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • The Computer Operator II performs the functions of Dedicated Operations Support (DOS) on the F/A-18 or E/A-1 BG training devices.
  • Perform the initial start-up and preparation of the flight simulator for daily training.
  • Install the initial conditions for the training event as published on the training schedule for each event.
  • Responsible for the operation and control of the trainers throughout the scheduled training event/schedule and able to respond to Instructor direction with regard to scenario development.
  • Any full trained Operator may be utilized for multi-ship missions.
  • Trainer operators shall be responsible for communicating with Blue forces as they move into, onto and around Red Forces during simulated training scenarios involving air-to-air intercepts and air-to-ground strike mission.
  • Ability to deviate at the direction of the instructor in loading initial conditions that are different than those published
  • Work closely with the instructor to enhance training effectiveness, by enabling the instructor to maximize their student/event interaction rather than manipulating the training device.
  • Work any shift and weekends as specified by Contract for this site.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by site manager, assistant site manager or lead computer operator.
  • Other duties as assigned.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Active Secret
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Operator II shall demonstrate competence through satisfactory, progressive performance as a simulator operator.
  • 2+ years' experience preferred as a Flight Simulator Tactical Missions Operator I or equivalent combination of relevant experience, education or training that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform as a Computer Operator II.
  • Knowledge of flight simulator principles, practices, methodology, and techniques.
  • Familiarity with US naval Aviation operational and tactical terminology and concepts.
  • Effective oral and written communication. Organizing daily activities, schedules, data, and materials regarding scheduled training missions.
  • Must present a professional appearance in demeanor and dress at all times.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.
Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.

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