CAE USA INC | Falcon 7X Instructor

Instructor Pilot

Position Type: Regular

Salary: $150,000

Overview

CAE is seeking an experienced Instructor Pilot to join our team in the pursuit of aviation excellence. In this role, the successful candidate will play a critical part in developing pilot confidence and skill through the delivery of high-quality simulator and ground training. The Instructor Pilot will lead training sessions, conduct thorough pre- and post-flight briefings, and serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across assigned aircraft platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in alignment with regulatory requirements, CAE curriculum, and customer expectations.
• Conduct professional, comprehensive pre- and post-flight simulator briefings.
• Act as a subject matter expert for client training and internal course development.
• Perform administrative duties, including completing training records, maintaining instructional qualifications, and recommending remedial training.
• Provide instruction across one or more aircraft types for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications.
• Qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman after approximately 1.5+ years, subject to business need.

Minimum Qualifications

• Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet-based programs.
• Participation in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
• Desired: FAR Part 135 experience and 3,000+ total flight hours.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior instructional or training experience.
• Unrestricted PIC Type Rating.
• Experience flying business aircraft.
• Falcon aircraft experience.
• Ability to tailor training content to a diverse customer base.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accurate recordkeeping in accordance with CAE and FAA standards.
• Demonstrated customer-service mindset and ability to create a positive learning environment.

Physical Requirements

• Constantly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Occasionally move into different positions, including confined spaces.
• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods (standing or sitting).
• Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
• Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 lbs.
• Occasionally perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including December 25–January 1.
• Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the U.S. and Canada.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term disability, and caregiver support.
• Additional voluntary benefits including legal coverage, dependent life, pet insurance, and FSA options.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and professional growth through CAE’s comprehensive instructor development program.

About CAE

CAE is a global leader in modeling, simulation, and training for civil aviation. With more than 210 full-flight simulators in over 50 training locations worldwide, CAE serves airlines, aircraft operators, and manufacturers. Our mission is to enhance safety, efficiency, and readiness through innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. As a Federal Contractor, CAE participates in the E-Verify Program. Reasonable accommodations are available to individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process upon request.