FlightSafety International stands as the world's premier professional aviation training company, recognized globally as a leading supplier of advanced flight simulators, visual systems, and displays for commercial, government, and military organizations. The company is dedicated to providing comprehensive training for pilots, technicians, and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. Operating the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators, FlightSafety also offers award-winning maintenance training at its state-of-the-art Learning Centers and training locations across the United States, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom.
FlightSafety International is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Rotorcraft Flight Instructor to deliver exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction. This role is pivotal in ensuring that clients receive training that adheres strictly to aviation regulations and FlightSafety’s renowned training principles, fostering pilot proficiency and safety.
Candidates must possess significant previous rotorcraft experience to be considered for this specialized position.
The role requires an individual capable of performing duties that involve regular use of hands for manipulation of controls and objects, reaching, and effective verbal communication. The employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and possess the ability to discern through taste or smell.
Specific physical requirements include a full range of body motion necessary to reach, exert pressure, and manipulate rudder/anti-torque controls with both feet; reach and manipulate numerous controls within a simulator device from the instructor’s chair; and safely enter and exit the simulator via a provided ramp. Additionally, the instructor must be able to move effectively between the instructor station, screen, and podium within a classroom setting, and safely exit a malfunctioned simulator even when the device is in a severely pitched attitude. Essential vision abilities encompass close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee will regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The work environment frequently involves proximity to moving mechanical parts. Occasional exposure may include high and precarious places, outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid environments, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold or heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration.
Salary Range: $88,500.00 – $150,000.00
Compensation for this role will be determined based on a comprehensive assessment of a candidate’s qualifications, education, skills, and experience, as well as prevailing market demands. These factors collectively influence the salary or wage offered.
FlightSafety International offers a highly competitive total rewards package designed to support employee well-being and growth. Benefits include:
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.