15 April 2026

CAE USA INC | Instructor

Usa, United States

Job Title: AH64E Instructor Pilot (Rated Crew Member)

About CAE

CAE is a global leader in defense, security, civil aviation, and healthcare. For nearly 80 years, CAE has driven innovation in simulation and training, helping to make the world a safer place by enabling customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Employees at CAE are empowered to deliver results, take initiative, and drive the mission of elevating safety, efficiency, and readiness.

Position Summary

The AH64E Instructor Pilot serves as a critical member of the Army Advanced Helicopter Flight Training program at Fort Rucker, Alabama, supporting both U.S. Army and multinational students. The incumbent is responsible for monitoring aircraft systems, diagnosing operational issues, and ensuring comprehensive maintenance documentation. Duties are performed across all flight conditions, including day, night, VMC, and IMC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor aircraft systems and diagnose technical issues to ensure mission readiness.
  • Execute pre-flight and in-flight briefings, alongside post-flight After Action Reviews.
  • Manage maintenance logs and perform necessary maintenance documentation.
  • Maintain strict compliance with security and data protection protocols.

Qualifications

  • Current or previous designation as an AH64E Instructor Pilot.
  • Minimum of 5 years of operational military experience in the AH64E aircraft.
  • Eligibility for a DoD Personal Security Clearance.
  • Proven ability to interpret complex technical aviation documentation and diagrams.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude for calculating figures, percentages, and interpreting graphs.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, weekends, and overtime as required.

Certifications and Licenses

Candidates must possess and maintain a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) third-class Medical Certificate or, for members of the National Guard or Reserves, an Army 2992 FFD.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This role requires the ability to walk, climb stairs and ladders into simulators or cockpits, and stoop, bend, or crawl around training devices. Candidates must be able to distinguish colors and identify technical issues via auditory and olfactory cues. The role involves working in office and aviation environments, including potential exposure to extreme heat, airborne particles, loud noises, and high-pressure hydraulic mechanical parts.

Benefits and Culture

CAE offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support work-life balance. We foster an environment where employees are valued, respected, and encouraged to pursue professional development and advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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