CAE USA INC | Instructor
Instructor Pilot
Overview
CAE is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Instructor Pilot to join our team. As an Instructor Pilot, you will be responsible for delivering flight training in a flight simulator and/or ground school environment. You will act as a subject matter expert (SME) and guide clients through their training programs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide simulator/flight or classroom instruction on one or more aircraft types as assigned for the issuance of licenses, type ratings, internal training, certificates, and pilot qualifications.
- Conduct pre and post flight simulator briefings in a thorough, professional manner, adhering to CAE standards.
- Perform required administrative duties, including completing training records, recommending remedial training when necessary, and tracking personal instructional qualifications and activity.
- Contribute to the creation of curricula and courseware as required, leveraging expertise as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree or college degree preferred; High School diploma or state issued equivalent required.
- 2-5 years of relevant job experience.
- Previous experience teaching or training others preferred.
- Proven experience demonstrating a strong customer service orientation.
- Must be authorized to live and work in the United States.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs.
- Ability to participate in CAE's DOT Anti-Drug & Alcohol testing program.
- Holds an existing instructor qualification or type rating, preferred.
- Holds or has held a professional pilot's license.
- Preferred: FAR Part 135 experience, 3,000 hours of total flight time.
- Preferred: Possess an unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and a minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating.
Physical Requirements:
- Physical dexterity required for tasks involving hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills.
- Ability to sit in a confined space for 4-6 hours at a time with limited breaks.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time (as many as 10 hours) with limited breaks.
- Ability to sit, stoop, climb, twist, and turn.
Training and Development:
CAE offers a comprehensive training program to equip Instructor Pilots with the knowledge and skills necessary to become world-class instructors and subject matter experts.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- A "true" professional character with the ability to create a welcoming and successful learning environment.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels, both verbally and in writing.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
- The ability to tailor training sessions to meet the needs of a diverse customer base.
- A keen eye for detail, with the ability and willingness to maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and FAA requirements.
Why Work for CAE?
CAE values its dedicated employees and provides a welcoming and supportive work environment. We offer full-time employees:
- Competitive base salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid sick leave and vacation.
- Paid holidays.
About CAE:
CAE is a global leader in modeling, simulation, and training for civil aviation. As the largest network of civil training locations worldwide, CAE operates over 210 full-flight simulators in 50+ training locations. We serve airlines, aircraft operators, and manufacturers globally, with a vision to be the recognized global training partner of choice to enhance safety, efficiency, and readiness.
Vaccination Requirements:
Applicants for positions at CAE Civil locations in Oklahoma City, OK, Dallas, TX, and/or Whippany, NJ, or whose roles require travel, must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (2 weeks since the final dose) with a CDC-approved vaccine or a completed accommodation request.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
CAE is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider 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.
Accessibility:
CAE is dedicated to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you require special assistance or an accommodation during the employment process, please contact [contact information removed]. We will review requests for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
E-Verify:
As a Federal Contractor, CAE participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For more information about EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please visit the EEO is the Law poster.
Position Type:
On Call (Fixed Term)
Application Process:
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. Only candidates whose background and experience meet the role's requirements will be contacted.
Contact Information:
For reasonable accommodation requests during the application or interview process, please contact [contact information removed].
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