CAE USA INC | Instructor

Instructor Pilot - King Air

CAE is seeking an experienced and dedicated Instructor Pilot to join our team. In this role, the Instructor Pilot will go beyond traditional training by building pilot confidence and mastery. As a subject matter expert, you will leverage cutting-edge simulation technology to prepare pilots for critical operations, contributing to CAE’s global legacy of aviation training excellence.

Position Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom instruction, ground school, and flight simulator training for King Air 90 and 200 series aircraft.
• Conduct customer training using flight training devices and simulators in accordance with standardized curricula.
• Evaluate and document customer performance to ensure compliance with Simcom by CAE training standards, learning objectives, and FAA requirements.
• Maintain instructional competency, technical accuracy, and all necessary professional qualifications.
• Apply effective instructional techniques, adult learning principles, and scenario-based training methods.
• Demonstrate mastery of King Air systems, performance, procedures, and emergency operations.
• Assess customer training requirements to provide tailored coaching and support successful skill acquisition.
• Utilize CAE training software, learning management systems (LMS), and simulation technologies.
• Foster a professional, customer-focused learning environment while maintaining accurate training records.
• Perform additional duties as required to support training operations and the customer experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current CFI, CFII, and MEI certifications (Flight Instructor, Instrument Instructor, and Multi-Engine Instructor).
• Commercial Pilot Certificate.
• Flight experience in King Air 90 or 200 series aircraft.
• Availability to work 6–10 days per month, with flexibility for additional assignments.
• Ability to perform all listed physical requirements.
• Preferred: 1,000 hours of dual instruction given.

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA ATP certificate.
• Prior experience delivering simulator training, ground school, or structured aviation instruction.
• Experience with King Air training operations, advanced simulation systems, or check airman/standardization roles.
• Familiarity with LMS platforms, digital recordkeeping, and training compliance systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to constantly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Ability to occasionally maneuver into various environments, including confined spaces.
• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods (seated or standing).
• Ability to occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally perform repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movements.

Benefits and Professional Development

• Participation in 401(k) and employee stock purchase programs with CAE match.
• Comprehensive programs supporting work-life balance and personal well-being.
• Extensive initial training provided to ensure success as a CAE Instructor and subject matter expert.

Additional Information

Position Type: On Call (Fixed Term)

Employment Compliance: As a federal contractor, CAE participates in the E-Verify program. CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process are encouraged to request assistance.