18 March 2026

CAE USA INC | Instructor

Lake Nona, FL, United States

Instructor Pilot

Job Overview

CAE seeks an Instructor Pilot to deliver comprehensive flight training, fostering pilot confidence and skill development. This role involves leading simulator sessions and pre-flight briefings, contributing to CAE's legacy of training excellence while maintaining personal flight proficiency. The position offers advanced training, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity for professional growth as an educator, empowering pilots to excel in diverse operational challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver standardized training in classroom and simulator environments, including Captain Upgrades, Initial & Recurrent Training, PIC & SIC Evaluations, Differences Training, and Remedial Training.
  • Enforce company standards and promote safe operating practices.
  • Provide clear and effective instruction utilizing strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Accurately and impartially evaluate pilot performance.
  • Conduct simulator and ground training at SIMCOM facilities.
  • Maintain accurate training records and submit required documentation punctually.
  • Monitor customer progress to ensure alignment with SIMCOM training standards.
  • Serve as a liaison between customers and training center management.
  • If authorized as a TCE, conduct Proficiency Checks and Certification Checks under FAR 135/142.
  • Participate in training meetings and conferences addressing customer requirements.
  • Maintain all required qualifications, certifications, and instructional proficiency.
  • Demonstrate professionalism at all times.
  • Perform related duties and assignments as required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or state-issued equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3,000 total flight hours.
  • Unrestricted ATP certificate and at least one unrestricted PIC type rating.
  • Passion for teaching with strong communication skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and internet-based programs).
  • Participation in CAE's DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program.
  • Authorization to live and work in the United States.
  • Excellent fluency in English (spoken and written).
  • Strong listening and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or bachelor's degree.
  • Previous teaching or training experience.
  • Experience flying business aircraft.
  • Existing instructor qualification or type rating.
  • Experience on the CJ4 with a CE‑525 type rating.

About CAE

CAE is a global leader in training and simulation, dedicated to making the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, CAE has driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness for critical operations worldwide. The company leverages advanced technologies to empower customers to operate more effectively, efficiently, and sustainably. CAE fosters a purpose-driven environment that encourages bold ideas, collaboration, and professional growth.

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