About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is the preeminent global provider of professional aviation training, and a supplier of advanced flight simulators, visual systems, and displays to commercial, government, and military organizations. The company delivers training to pilots, technicians, and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and provides award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom.
Position Overview
The Flight Instructor is responsible for delivering exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with all applicable aviation regulations and FlightSafety Training principles.
Key Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The role requires the employee to regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell.
The candidate must possess the physical range of motion to perform the following: Reach, exert pressure and manipulate the rudder controls and/or anti-torque with both feet; reach and manipulate numerous controls within the simulator device from the instructor’s chair; enter and exit from the simulator device via the provided ramp; move between the instructor station, screen, and podium while instructing in the classroom; exit from a malfunctioning simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude. Specific vision abilities required for this role include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The role is frequently performed near moving mechanical parts. The employee may work in high, precarious places, 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FlightSafety 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.