FlightSafety International | Instructor

FlightSafety International is seeking an experienced Flight Instructor for its New Castle, Delaware location. This role involves delivering comprehensive ground and full-flight-simulator instruction to client pilots, covering a range of training courses. The position is also advertised with reference to Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD; Newark, NJ; and New York, NY.

About the Role

The Flight Instructor is responsible for conducting pilot ground and simulator training, including core, specialty, and enrichment courses. Key duties include developing and preparing training materials aligned with client needs and applicable curricula, evaluating trainee progress, and recommending candidates for qualification or further training. The role also requires accurate record-keeping, identifying and addressing client training issues, and maintaining instructor qualifications to regulatory standards.

Requirements

• An unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate, or an ICAO member state Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
• If an ATP certificate is not held, candidates must meet 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.
• Willingness and ability to participate in FlightSafety's DOT Drug and Alcohol testing program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training environments.
• A minimum of 2,500 hours of total flight time.
• Demonstrated knowledge of aviation safety standards, practices, and common aviation regulations.
• Proficiency in class management and effective teaching techniques.
• Strong facilitation and customer service skills.
• A coachable attitude and ability to receive feedback for professional development.