Aircraft Maintenance Instructor-EN

About This Role

All for equipping teams to excel. Training Centre Operations at CAE lies at the heart of our commitment to training excellence across Civil Aviation and Defense & Security. As part of this team, you’ll develop and provide training, continually enhance program quality, and ensure seamless operations and service excellence, empowering pilots, aircrew, and mission-critical teams to excel when it matters most. Behind the scenes, you play a vital role in equipping them with the skills and readiness they need to succeed—through every moment, milestone, and mission. With a team that values growth, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose, CAE offers a dynamic environment where your contributions to training create a lasting impact on the future of safety and readiness worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, hands-on and classroom instruction on the MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS to Royal Canadian Airforce (RCAF) personnel consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the approved training plan(s), per applicable training standards.
• Aid in the creation, review, and continuous improvement of instructional content, lesson plans, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and training developers to ensure course content aligns with operational requirements and technical standards.
• Evaluate trainee performance through practical and theoretical assessments, providing constructive feedback and support for improvement.
• Stay current with MQ-9B system updates, aviation technologies, and instructional best practices to ensure training remains relevant and effective.
• Adhere to all applicable technical, safety, and instructional standards, including CAE and RCAF policies and procedures.
• Create an engaging and supportive atmosphere that encourages learning, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Assist with scheduling, logistics, and administrative tasks related to training delivery at the Air Maintenance Detachment East (AMDet(E)) in Greenwood, Nova Scotia.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Transport Canada approved Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance or Avionics Maintenance Diploma or Canadian Forces Aviation (AVN) Technician or Avionics (AVS) Technician Qualification.
• Possession of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License with an M1, M2 or E rating or be a Canadian Forces Journeyman Aviation (AVN) Technician or Avionics (AVS) Technician.
• At least 2 years of aircraft maintenance instructional experience (preferably within the RCAF).
• At least 5 years of first- and second-line aircraft maintenance related experience.
• Prominent experience as a team player.
• Strong communication skills.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or with a valid Work Permit.
• Capable of obtaining and maintaining both Controlled Goods Clearance and a NATO secret security clearance.
• Physically able to perform all instructional tasks in a live and synthetic setting.

Desirable Skills And Experience

• Formal instructional techniques training.
• UAV experience is an asset.
• Turboprop maintenance experience is an asset.

We Offer You

• Working environment of 2024 Canada’s top 100 employers.
• A dynamic and innovative environment in which to grow.
• A stimulating career path and internal mobility.
• Attractive benefits, including but not limited to: Defined benefits retirement plan Stocks purchased plan Flexible vacations Relocation assistance, if applicable All tooling, equipment, and clothing required for the position Competitive maternity and parental leave policies And more

Position Type

Regular

CAE Thanks All Applicants

For your interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws. If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success.

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About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter. Read our Read our FY24 Global Annual Activity and Sustainability Report. Follow us on Twitter: @CAE_Inc Facebook: www.facebook.com/cae.inc LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cae

Target Start Date

Fall 2026