FlightSafety International | Instructor

Flight Instructor - C-21 Program

FlightSafety International is seeking a Flight Instructor for its C-21 Program located in St. Louis, Missouri. This role involves delivering ground and simulator instruction to support pilots in core, specialty, and enrichment training courses, adhering to aviation regulations and company training principles.

About the Role

• Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients enrolled in core, specialty, or enrichment training programs.
• Develop and prepare training materials to align with curriculum standards and client requirements.
• Evaluate trainee progress and recommend appropriate qualification paths or additional training.
• Maintain accurate, client-specific training records to facilitate achievement of objectives.
• Proactively identify client training challenges and seek assistance when necessary.
• Uphold instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory mandates.

Requirements

• Must be able and willing to participate in FlightSafety's DOT drug and alcohol testing program.
• Possession of an unrestricted ATP certificate or an ICAO member-state Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
• Alternatively, for those without an ATP, meeting the requirements of 14 CFR part 61.153 and 14 CFR part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation.
• A minimum of one unrestricted Pilot-in-Command (PIC) type rating is required.
• Knowledge of aviation safety standards, practices, and common aviation regulations.
• Ability to manage classes and teach effectively.
• First-level facilitation and customer-service skills.
• A coachable attitude open to developmental feedback.
• No minimum education requirement.
• Must be able to perform simulator instruction duties, including operating rudder/anti-torque controls, manipulating controls from the instructor's chair, moving between workstations, and exiting a malfunctioning simulator.
• Employment is contingent on OFAC sanctions screening and ITAR/EAR export-control compliance, generally requiring the applicant to qualify as a U.S. Person or be eligible for export authorization.
• The position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Preferred total flight time: 2,500 hours.
• Preferred prior experience in FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training.