CAE USA INC | Instructor

RPA Pilot Instructor

CAE, a global leader in aviation training, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced RPA Pilot Instructor to join its Intermediate UAS training delivery program in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will collaborate within a team to provide both academic and practical instruction within a classroom setting. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of skilled RPA pilots while working with advanced training technologies.

The RPA Pilot Instructor will utilize their extensive aviation and training expertise, along with proficient computer skills (text and graphics), to develop, deliver, and maintain multi-media and computer-assisted courseware packages. This is a customer-facing position with a focus on understanding and fulfilling client needs and requests. The instructor will provide comprehensive training to customers at Al Majma’ah, Saudi Arabia and will be expected to resolve issues independently. He or she will deliver RPA systems training in areas of specialization, utilizing diverse instructional aids, including multimedia presentations, system components, and simulators, within a classroom environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Former military instructor pilot (USAF specialty code “K”, UK QFI/QWI, or direct NATO equivalent).
• A minimum of 1500 hours of total pilot flying time, with at least 500 hours on a representative MALE RPA type.
• A minimum of 3 years of initial RPA instruction in a formal teaching environment.
• Native English speaker or ICAO Level 5 (Extended) Aviation English proficiency.
• Excellent pedagogical skills and a thorough understanding of academic instructional techniques.

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience in the Middle Eastern region.
• Experience instructing non-native English speakers.
• Prior experience in courseware development using Systems Approach to Training/ADDIE methodologies.

Security and Administrative Requirements:

• Must be eligible to obtain an employment visa for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Ability to work effectively in a Defense & Security environment and classroom setting.

Position Type: Regular

CAE appreciates all applications. However, only those candidates whose qualifications and experience closely match the requirements of this role will be contacted for an interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunities for all applicants, irrespective of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.

We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, even if their qualifications do not perfectly match every job requirement listed. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodations are needed for the application or interview process, please contact us.