CAE USA INC | Instructor

CAE is seeking a highly skilled and experienced King Air/C-12 Multi-Engine Instructor Pilot to join its Defense & Security team. This pivotal role involves providing comprehensive student pilot training for the C-12U aircraft and associated training devices, primarily supporting the U.S. Army Fixed Wing Program.

About the Role

• Deliver flight, classroom, simulator, and practical instruction on C-12U Aircraft Systems and Operational Procedures.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for the development of new courseware and curricula.
• Perform additional administrative duties including courseware review, publications, safety, quality audits, FCIF, and scheduling.
• Ensure the maintenance of a safe and secure training environment.
• Actively participate in the Quality Management System and safety programs, ensuring compliance with external standards such as AR 95-20, AR 95-1, and FAA Part 141 Formal School requirements.
• Support standardization, evaluation, and examiner plans, including scheduling and tracking of audits and deficiencies.
• Collaborate with program, customer, and CAE staff to proactively identify and address quality assurance issues and drive process improvements.
• Conduct all operations in strict adherence to corporate policies and applicable state and federal regulations.

Requirements

• A minimum of six years of total flying experience.
• At least 1000 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC).
• A minimum of 500 hours as a Flight Instructor, including 250 hours instructing in multi-engine airplanes.
• Hold a current FAA Commercial Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Instrument Airplane ratings.
• Possess a current FAA Certificated Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Multi-Engine (CFI-ME) and Instrument (CFII) ratings, or ability to obtain through military competency process.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a FAA Class II Flight Medical Clearance.
• Must be eligible for a DoD Personal Security Clearance.
• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
• Willingness to work any shift or day of the week as required.
• Ability to undertake domestic and international travel as required.
• Capable of navigating aircraft/simulator cockpits, which may include walking, climbing stairs/ladders, stooping, bending, and crawling.

Qualifications

• Previous Instructor Pilot experience with the US Army, USAF, USN, or USMC is highly preferred.
• A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Demonstrated strong instructional project skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent oral presentation skills for classroom and simulator environments.
• Ability to work effectively independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.