Fiji Airways | DHC6 Instructor

Job Overview

The Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) for Fiji Link is instrumental in delivering high-standard approved simulator training, encompassing both full flight and fixed-base simulators. This role operates in strict adherence to company mandates and regulatory requirements. The SFI will report directly to the Manager Training – Flight Operations, contributing to the continuous development and excellence of flight crew proficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive simulator training sessions for flight crew.
• Deliver approved instructor training programs as required.
• Facilitate training sessions utilizing the Integrated Procedures Trainer (IPT) or Multi-Functional Training Device (MFTD).
• Perform approved progress reviews within the simulator or IPT environment.
• Assess pilot performance to identify the necessity for additional remedial training and provide expert recommendations.
• Propose and implement enhancements to training efficiency, safety protocols, and overall program quality.
• Develop and recommend standardized procedures and instructional techniques for Training Captains and Flight Crew Technical Ground Instructors to ensure steadfast compliance with Company policies.
• Execute Line Operations Safety Audits (LOSA) across the Fiji Link network, with a particular emphasis on DHC6-400 and ATR operations.
• Conduct ground school lectures as per operational requirements.
• Undertake administrative duties, participate in projects, contribute to course development, and fulfill other assigned tasks delegated by the Manager Training – Flight Operations.
• Provide essential support to Fleet Captains in upholding aircraft technical standards and ensuring adherence to operational and regulatory requirements.
• Recommend necessary training requirements to the Manager Training – Flight Operations.
• Collaborate with the Manager Training and Fleet Captains to identify process improvements that enhance productivity and training effectiveness.

Qualifications & Experience

• A qualified Synthetic Flight Instructor, or previous experience as a Check & Training Captain or Training Captain.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience as an Instructor Pilot.

Applications are open to all Fijians. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the subsequent stages of the recruitment process.

Applications close on Wednesday, 19 November 2025.