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Leidos

Targeting Analyst/Instructor

Omaha, NE · On-site

$65K - $118K/yr

TS/SCI required Organization: 363rd ISRW / 20 IS Leidos and the 363rd Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing (ISRW) are seeking a Targeting Analyst/Instructor to join the team at Offutt ...

Leidos

Targeting Analyst/Instructor

Omaha, NE

$65K - $118K/yr

TS/SCI required Organization: 363rd ISRW / 20 IS Leidos and the 363rd Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing (ISRW) are seeking a Targeting Analyst/Instructor to join the team at Offutt ...

Lukos

Land Warfare Instructor

Coronado, CA · On-site

... reconnaissance vehicles, sandbags, etc.). Instructors assist with logistical support during ... planning, classroom instruction, practical field training, final training exercises, and Troop ...

Lukos

Land Warfare Instructor

Coronado, CA · On-site

... reconnaissance vehicles, sandbags, etc.). Instructors assist with logistical support during ... planning, classroom instruction, practical field training, final training exercises, and Troop ...

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How much do reconnaissance instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for reconnaissance instructor in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Reconnaissance Instructor vs Reconnaissance Specialist?

AspectReconnaissance InstructorReconnaissance Specialist
Required CredentialsMilitary or defense certifications, instructor qualificationsMilitary training, reconnaissance or combat certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining facilities, classrooms, military basesField operations, reconnaissance missions, military bases
Employer & IndustryDefense agencies, military training centersMilitary units, defense organizations
Common Search & ComparisonTraining roles, instructional positions in reconnaissanceOperational reconnaissance roles, field specialists

Reconnaissance Instructors primarily focus on training and educating military personnel in reconnaissance techniques, often working in classroom or training environments. Reconnaissance Specialists, on the other hand, are involved in field operations, conducting reconnaissance missions in various terrains. While both roles require military reconnaissance certifications, instructors emphasize teaching, whereas specialists focus on field execution.

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Infographic showing various Reconnaissance Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Gray Eagle - Maintenance Instructor

Huntsville, AL • On-site

General Atomics
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees
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$21.25 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as a maintenance instructor and courseware developer for the Gray Eagle training team.

  • Train and evaluate Soldiers and contractor personnel on the Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), including sustainment, transition, upgrade, and refresher training.

  • Develop and verify courseware for new aircraft features, maintenance manual updates, and software releases.

General Atomics rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
The Gray Eagle Maintenance Instructor supports CONUS training events and operations for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle platform. This role is responsible for conducting and supporting maintenance training, including transition and sustainment training, as well as developing, reviewing, and validating training courseware in response to system upgrades and enhancements. Additionally, the Gray Eagle Maintenance Instructor position will provide avionics and Ground Control Station (GCS) technical support at the Gray Eagle and Reaper Test Laboratories located in Huntsville, AL and at the Software Integration Lab (SIL) located in the GA-ASI office in Huntsville, AL for customer test events and activities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Serve as a maintenance instructor and courseware developer for the Gray Eagle training team.
  • Train and evaluate Soldiers and contractor personnel on the Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), including sustainment, transition, upgrade, and refresher training.
  • Develop and verify courseware for new aircraft features, maintenance manual updates, and software releases.
  • Travel and provide software rollout support and practical training at home station Army sites to include software installation on the GCS and MQ-1C Gray Eagle aircraft platforms.
  • Provide Gray Eagle support for Army and GA customers at the Joint Technology Center/Systems Integration Laboratory (JSIL).
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain familiarity with Army forms, records, technical publications, and Contractor Flight and Ground Operations procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications
  • Typically requires associate's degree or equivalent with training from the military and/or a trade school and twelve or more years of experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Experience working on a flight line required.
  • Experience maintaining and/or instructing on the Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) platform at an Army CONUS home station required.
  • Experience with Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS) maintenance and/or instruction.
  • Experience instructing or demonstrating training courseware using the Improved Maintenance Aid (IPMA).
  • Strong knowledge of relevant computer applications, technical documentation, and technical orders.
  • Ability to develop, acquire, interpret, and communicate technical data.
  • Ability to identify issues and develop solutions to technical problems.
  • Familiarization with Linux and working inside of the command line interface.
  • Completion of UGCS/MGCS Field Avionics Structured Training.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with company personnel, subcontractors, and Army customers.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to work extended hours and travel as needed.

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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1955

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