Simulator Second in Command
FlightSafety International, the world's premier professional aviation training company, seeks a qualified Simulator Second in Command (SIC). The SIC is responsible for maintaining currency in assigned programs to act as Second-In-Command for both internal and external Customer Pilots in recurrent, initial, or generic training courses within the established training curriculum.
Responsibilities:
- Act as Second-in-Command (SIC) for clients training in multi-crew aircraft who have come to training without a flying partner. In that capacity, the SIC will serve as a competent Second-in-Command and will not be performing instructional duties.
- Maintain SIC pilot qualification in accordance with the requirements of the programs to which he or she is assigned.
- Maintain SIC qualification in accordance with FlightSafety International’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes and procedures.
- Keep current all certificates, ratings, and designations required to perform duties as an SIC.
- Act as SIC in various types of aircraft for Part 142, Part 135, and non-FAA clients as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency (G.E.D. – demonstrated satisfactory performance in the General Educational Development Testing Program) with two to three (2-3) years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with appropriate category, class, and instrument ratings.
- Minimum of 450 hours of flight time.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Fluency in English, through both verbal and written communications; able to speak, understand, read and write.
- Excellent cockpit verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interact with various Customers in a professional manner.
- Ability to adapt to changing schedules and high-pressure situations.
- A second language may be required in some Learning Centers to meet particular needs.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The employee must possess the physical dexterity and stamina to perform the duties of this position, including:
- Using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms; and talking or hearing.
- Standing, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and tasting or smelling.
- Reaching, exerting pressure, and manipulating the rudder controls and/or anti-torque with both feet.
- Reaching and manipulating numerous controls within the Simulator device.
- Entering and exiting from the Simulator device via the provided ramp.
- Exiting from malfunctioned Simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Regularly lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds, and frequently lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
FlightSafety International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.