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Fulltime Flight Simulator Instructor Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

Astrion

Senior ATC Specialist

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$100K - $165K/yr

Washington, DC (Hybrid -- In office 3 days per week) JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Ability to ... Flight Standards assessments, Monte Carlo simulations, and Safety Risk Management (SRM ...

Astrion

Senior ATC Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

Washington, DC (Hybrid -- In office 3 days per week) JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Ability to ... Flight Standards assessments, Monte Carlo simulations, and Safety Risk Management (SRM ...

i3

RF Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$88K - $163K/yr

Modeling and simulation of RF components. * Experience with RF front end design (e.g. antenna ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

i3

Senior RF Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$130K - $225K/yr

The RF Engineer will design RF subsystems for threat simulators, as well as serve as a subject ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for fulltime flight simulator instructor in Gaithersburg, MD is $102,232.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,600.00 and $121,000.00 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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Senior Aerospace Engineer

Cummings Aerospace Inc

Washington, DC • On-site

$118K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Overview

The Sr. Aerospace Engineer position is a full-time exempt position. The individual will participate in engineering activities including the development of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) modeling and simulation tools, developing GNC algorithms and architectures to support simulations, and providing oversight of engineering analysis. The individual will provide imaginative technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems and report to a Team Lead in our Air-Force Programs business unit.


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop simulation models and software for aerospace or weapon system applications.
  • Develop GNC concepts, provide robustness and stability analysis, establish performance limitations.
  • Perform analysis of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) concepts for aerospace or weapon system applications.
  • Software implementation of complex guidance, navigation, and controls algorithms.
  • Work with a small team of scientists and engineers to model, simulate and study the performance of potential Air Force guided weapon systems, concepts and advanced weapon subsystem technologies.
  • Develop advanced technology concepts for missile and aerospace system applications.
  • Document and present results to technical leads, management and/or customers.
  • Support the development and on-time delivery of technical products to our customers.
  • Ensure corporate policies and procedures are adhered to in the performance of duties.
  • Support other duties as assigned.


Skills and Competencies

  • BS degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field is required, MS degree or PhD is desired.
  • 8-10 years of engineering experience in guidance, navigation, and controls algorithm development and analyses; experience on DoD programs desired.
  • Experience with the theory and design of feedback control systems.
  • Experience with 6-DOF simulations of atmospheric flight vehicles (flight mechanics or flight dynamics).
  • Experience developing Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms.
  • Experience using Matlab, C++, or Python is desired.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Works under only general direction and independently develops solutions that are reviewed upon completion.


Physical Requirements 

  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to bend, stretch and lift up to 10 pounds occasionally

 

Location

  • Niceville, Florida or the Washington DC area

 

Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance is required


Cummings Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cummings Aerospace complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


Cummings Aerospace expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Cummings Aerospace’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.