CAE USA INC | Instructor

Instructor Pilot - Bombardier Business Jets

CAE Civil Aviation Training Solutions Inc. - Montreal, Canada

Overview

CAE is dedicated to shaping the future of aviation by empowering the next generation of pilots. As an Instructor Pilot, the incumbent plays a pivotal role in cultivating confidence and skill, ensuring every trainee is thoroughly prepared for the demands of flight operations. This position involves leading simulator sessions and pre-flight briefings, fostering trust and mastery in critical aviation scenarios. Leveraging CAE's established legacy in flight training excellence and an environment driven by innovation and collaboration, this role provides opportunities for personal skill enhancement while elevating the capabilities of others. Each day presents a chance to translate a passion for aviation into impactful instruction, adhering to rigorous regulatory standards and CAE's commitment to superior quality.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced pilots seeking a career transition into aviation instruction. Candidates will join an elite team of Simulator and Ground School Instructors, focusing on the Bombardier Global and Challenger business jet platforms. Multiple full-time Instructor Pilot positions are available at CAE's Montreal Training Centre. This role allows individuals to share their passion for aviation and contribute significantly to the industry's growth while maintaining a desirable work-life balance, including being home every night and during holidays.

Why Join CAE?

CAE offers a comprehensive transformation program designed to convert extensive pilot knowledge and skills into world-class instructional expertise. The company is committed to developing subject matter experts capable of guiding clients through their training journeys. CAE's commitment to its employees is demonstrated through:

• Flexible Vacation Policy and Schedule: Maximizing personal time for loved ones and work-life integration.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to and collaboration with advanced training technologies, supported by significant investment in development.
• Varied Training Delivery: Autonomy in designing and delivering training content beyond rigid scripts.
• Simulated Flight Experience: The ability to operate in a cockpit environment without leaving home, facilitating family presence.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to share knowledge and develop professionally alongside fellow pilots.
• Paid Holidays: Ensuring time for family and a balanced work environment.
• Occasional Remote Work: Flexibility with some work-from-home opportunities.
• Robust Benefits: Including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Group RRSP, flexible benefits program with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality flight simulation and ground school instruction for Bombardier Global and Challenger aircraft.
• Ensure all training meets stringent regulatory standards and CAE's commitment to excellence.
• Cultivate pilot confidence and mastery through effective communication and pedagogical techniques.
• Inspire trust and provide guidance during simulator sessions and pre-flight briefings.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of training programs and methodologies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possession of an unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL.
• Ability to obtain an FAA ATP (requires a Category 1 medical for initial issuance).
• A minimum of 1500 hours of multi-crew flight experience.
• Demonstrated passion for teaching, supported by strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office and internet-based programs.
• Experience flying business aircraft is considered an asset.
• Bilingual proficiency (English/French) is preferred.
• Must be legally authorized to live and work in Canada.

Position Type: Regular