Flight Training Procedures Instructor (FTPI)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Reference Number: 32337

Job Type: Part-Time (As-Needed)

Overview

Delta Professional Services is seeking a Flight Training Procedures Instructor (FTPI) to conduct specialized training modules, including New Hire Pilot Indoctrination, Return to Work (RTW) Pilot Reorientation, and Instructor/Evaluator Principles of Instruction (POI) courses. This role ensures all training adheres to company policy and Federal Aviation Regulations through classroom facilitation, instructor-led technical training, knowledge testing, and hands-on drills.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver instruction on topics including Security, Operations Specifications, Aircraft Operating Manuals, Crew Member Duties & Responsibilities, Aircraft Performance, Weight & Balance, Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) usage, and flight planning/dispatch procedures.
Provide instruction on Principles of Instruction (POI), covering the teaching-learning process, instructional methods, student evaluation, and communication skills.
Conduct student progress assessments and prepare trainees for end-of-course examinations.
Assist with class scheduling, logistics, and administrative communications.
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for e-learning and instructor-led training (ILT) development projects.
Maintain a safety-conscious environment across all operational processes.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Minimum 18 years of age with authorization to work in the United States.
Minimum of a two-year college degree or equivalent experience as an instructor/facilitator.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Superior oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to safety, security, and diversity.
Must be eligible to obtain an FAA Advanced Ground Instructor Certificate within twelve months of hire (if not already held).
Must successfully complete Delta Instructor/Evaluator Indoctrination and Academic Instructor Qualification curricula.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with air carrier training programs.
Experience teaching technical, non-technical, and compliance training programs.
FAA Ground Instructor Certificate with Advanced and/or Instrument Rating (AGI or IGI).
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate, Commercial Pilot certificate with Instrument Rating, or military equivalent.
FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate or military equivalent.

Benefits

Space Available Personal Travel (including eligible dependents).
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
Profit Sharing.
401(k) match (following one year of service).