Instructor Pilot
CAE is seeking an experienced Instructor Pilot to join our team, delivering high-quality flight simulator and ground school training. In this role, the successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, ensuring training excellence and safety while preparing pilots for critical flight operations. After approximately 1.5 years, designated instructors are expected to qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman, subject to business needs.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver comprehensive simulator and classroom instruction for various licenses, type ratings, certificates, and pilot qualifications.
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Conduct professional pre-flight and post-flight simulator briefings in alignment with CAE standards.
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Maintain accurate training documentation, monitor instructional qualifications, and provide recommendations for remedial training.
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Contribute as a subject matter expert (SME) in the ongoing development and maintenance of training curricula and courseware.
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Foster a professional, customer-focused learning environment.
Minimum Qualifications
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Hold or meet the qualifications to obtain an unrestricted ATP certificate.
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Possess a minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating.
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Current type rating on the Phenom 300.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong passion for aviation education.
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Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet-based applications.
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Must participate in the CAE DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
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Must be authorized to live and work in the United States.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to demonstrate physical dexterity required for fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
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Ability to sit in a confined space for 4–6 hours at a time with limited breaks.
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Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 10 hours, with limited breaks.
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Capacity to sit, stoop, climb, twist, and turn as necessary for simulator instruction.
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience flying business aircraft and single-pilot operations.
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Previous professional instructional or training experience.
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Demonstrated ability to tailor instruction to a diverse, global customer base.
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Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain records in compliance with FAA and CAE requirements.
Benefits
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Competitive salary.
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Access to Employee and Family Assistance Programs.
Employment Information
Position Type:
On-Call (Fixed Term)
As a Federal Contractor, CAE participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.