Flight Safety International | Falcon 7X Instructor

FlightSafety International is seeking a Ground School Instructor for their facility in Paris. This role involves delivering comprehensive ground instruction to aviation professionals, adhering to stringent aviation regulations and the company's training principles.

About the Role

The Ground School Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality ground instruction to clients enrolled in core, specialty, or enrichment training courses. This position requires the development and preparation of training materials to meet client needs and curriculum requirements. The instructor will evaluate trainee progress, recommend qualifications or further training, and maintain accurate training records. Identifying and addressing client training challenges proactively is also a key aspect of this role, alongside maintaining personal instructor qualifications as per regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Experience in the aviation industry, specifically as a professional pilot (ATPL theory holder) or with significant aviation experience in areas such as the armed forces, air traffic control, or aeronautical engineering.
• Excellent interpersonal and teaching skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and systematically, and active listening.
• A good command of the English language is essential for conducting training sessions and using appropriate aviation terminology.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of aviation safety standards and practices.
• Understanding of common aviation regulations.
• Proficiency in class management and effective teaching techniques.
• First-level facilitation skills.
• First-level customer service skills.
• An ability to be coached and receive feedback for professional development.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position requires the regular use of hands for object manipulation and controls, and reaching with hands and arms. Employees will frequently stand, walk, and sit, with occasional opportunities for climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, tasting, and smelling. The role involves regularly lifting and moving objects up to 10 pounds, and frequently up to 25 pounds.