CAE USA INC | Instructor

Chinook Simulator Instructor - RAF Benson

About This Role

CAE is seeking an experienced Chinook Simulator Instructor to join its team at RAF Benson.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing simulator-based training to Chinook aircrews, ranging from initial type conversion to advanced tactics and procedures. Training will encompass a full spectrum of aircraft capabilities and will be conducted within immersive, realistic environmental and operational scenarios, both day and night.

Beyond core instructional duties, the candidate may be required to:

• Operate the IOS/TCC on other aircraft types.
• Support ground school instruction (CBT/CAI).
• Potentially qualify as an instrument rating examiner to conduct tests within the simulator environment.

What We Are Looking For

• Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) holding a B1, A1, or A2 qualification.
• Experience on the Chinook platform is highly desirable, but candidates with experience on other platforms and a willingness to undergo training will be considered.
• Strong leadership, teaching, and communication skills.

CAE Offers

• An attractive salary package.
• Generous holiday entitlement with flexibility for increased annual leave.
• Private health insurance.
• Share purchase scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Electric car scheme.

Location: RAF Benson, Oxfordshire

Position Type: Regular

CAE is committed to providing a positive work-life balance. As a member of our instructor team, you'll collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals committed to delivering exceptional training and supporting military personnel. Join us in shaping the future of aviation training!

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background. If you possess the skills and experience but don't meet every requirement listed, we still encourage you to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during the application and interview process. Please contact us for assistance.

While we appreciate all applications, only those candidates whose qualifications align with the role's requirements will be contacted.