CAE USA INC | SAAB2000 Instructor

Instructor Pilot - Aviation Training (United States)

About the Role

CAE is actively seeking qualified and passionate individuals to join its esteemed team as Instructor Pilots in the United States. This pivotal role involves delivering comprehensive flight simulation and ground school instruction, adhering strictly to regulatory agency standards, CAE's approved curriculum, and specific customer requirements. Instructors will act as subject matter experts, guiding clients through their training programs.

Why Join CAE?

CAE offers a compelling work environment that values its employees' well-being and professional growth. Professionals will benefit from:

• A flexible vacation policy and schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance and more time with loved ones.
• Access to and work with top-tier, cutting-edge technology, supported by significant investment in development.
• The opportunity to provide diverse and engaging training experiences, moving beyond a standardized script.
• The ability to remain current in the cockpit without compromising family time.
• A collaborative environment fostering knowledge sharing and continuous professional development among fellow pilots.
• Paid holidays, including a holiday period between December 25th and January 1st.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver effective flight training utilizing flight simulators and ground school instruction in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements, CAE's curriculum, and client needs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing leadership and guidance to clients throughout their training journey.
• Opportunity to develop into a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman after 1.5+ years of service, based on business needs.
• Provide simulator, flight, or classroom instruction on assigned aircraft types for the issuance of licenses, type ratings, internal training, certificates, and pilot qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possess a minimum of 3,000 flight hours.
• Hold a current and unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate.
• Demonstrate a strong passion for teaching, supported by excellent communication skills.
• Exhibit basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs.
• Must be eligible to participate in CAE's DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
• Must be authorized to live and work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAAB 2000 Type Rating.
• Previous experience as a 142 Instructor and/or Training Center Evaluator (TCE).
• Previous experience in FAR 135 operations.

Physical Requirements

This role requires the ability to perform tasks with:

• Physical dexterity involving hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Ability to remain seated in a confined space for 4-6 hour durations with limited breaks.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 10 hours, with limited breaks.
• Capacity to sit, stoop, climb, twist, and turn as required by training activities.

About CAE

CAE is a global leader in modeling, simulation, and training for civil aviation. As the largest network of civil training locations, CAE operates over 210 full-flight simulators across more than 50 training centers worldwide. The company serves airlines, aircraft operators, and manufacturers globally, with a vision to be the recognized training partner of choice for enhancing safety, efficiency, and readiness.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws. CAE values diversity and inclusion, welcoming contributions from all individuals.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations during the application or recruitment process are encouraged to contact their recruiter or CAE. CAE will assess accommodation requests on a case-by-case basis.

E-Verify

As a Federal Contractor, CAE is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.

Position Type

Regular

CAE appreciates all applications; however, only those whose qualifications and experience align with the role's requirements will be contacted.