CAE USA INC | G 120TP SET Instructor

Instructor Pilot

CAE is seeking a qualified Instructor Pilot to join its team, contributing to the delivery of dynamic pilot training for students operating the G120TP trainer. This role supports the development of a future RCAF pilot training system and involves both pre-commencement and steady-state operational responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design and development of courseware, including classroom, synthetic training devices, and live flying sequences.
• Assist in the acceptance testing of courseware, synthetic training devices, and aircraft.
• Support the establishment of an integrated training centre through policy and procedure development.
• Aid in the integration and testing of Information Management systems.
• Test lesson plans for synthetic training devices and G120TP Air Lesson Plans (ALPs).
• Deliver training in the classroom, on synthetic training devices, and in the G120TP aircraft during steady-state operations.
• Maintain flying proficiency, category, and currency in accordance with established regulations and guidelines.
• Execute instructional sorties adhering to RCAF instructional doctrine and conduct all missions within the BFT syllabus.
• Assist in monitoring instructor continuity for assigned students.
• Prepare and deliver presentations on instructional topics, including A Category ground school.
• Follow the CAF Flight Safety program and protocols.
• Support the customer in writing, maintaining, and reviewing procedures, manuals, and documents.
• Act as a subject matter expert for internal and external OA and TA organizations.
• Participate in periodic reviews of courseware and procedures, contributing to ongoing courseware improvement and maintenance.
• Perform Maintenance Test Pilot duties as assigned.

CQFI Requirements:

Qualified Flight Instructors (CQFIs) must be qualified to instruct Clearhood, Instrument, Navigation, Formation, and Composite missions. Performance may lead to assignments in Standards, staff development, and/or QFI training.

Currency Requirements:

Instructor Pilots are responsible for maintaining RCAF currency and proficiency, including:

• Aeromedical Training
• Spatial Disorientation Training
• Centrifuge Training
• Escape Systems/Ground Egress Training
• Air Load System Equipment (ALSE) Training
• Sea Survival Training
• Air Operations Survival – Land
• Servicing Training (cross-country flights)
• St. John Ambulance First Aid (CPR/AED)
• Fire prevention/extinguisher training (every four years)

Minimum Qualifications:

• For candidates with no prior military experience:
• Minimum 500 hours of flying time in a single-pilot, high-performance aeroplane.
• Transport Canada Commercial Pilot Licence.
• Hold or previously held a Transport Canada Instructor Rating.
• For candidates with prior military experience:
• Military experience demonstrated through an acceptable Prior Learning Assessment.
• All candidates must meet:
• Fluency in English (reading, writing, verbal communication).
• Military or professional flying experience within the last 10 years.
• Unrestricted TC Category 1 medical plus any RCAF-required medical exams.
• Aircraft weight and anthropometric limits.
• Ability to pass a security evaluation per Controlled Goods Directorate requirements.
• Ability to obtain required re-transfer authorizations under US ITAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous NFTC QFI or Grob G120TP QFI experience.
• Flying supervisory or military flight leadership experience.
• Flight lead experience in trainer or fighter aircraft.
• Military instructional experience.
• RAWC Operational Test & Evaluation Course (or RCAF-recognized equivalent).
• Verbal French skills.