Assistant Chief Flight Instructor (01-03-2025)

Responsibilities

• Monitor quality of flight training through stage checks, flight instruction as assigned, and flight instructor supervision.
• This responsibility will include some Saturdays.
• Serve as a mentor for flight instructors as assigned.
• Maintain an understanding of current technologies applicable to the courses being taught.
• Provide leadership in the development and improvement of the flight training courses.
• Actively pursue relationships with students, faculty, and staff encouraging the accomplishment of the purpose and mission of LeTourneau University and the School of Aviation and Aeronautical Science.
• Participate in normal college activities related to a staff position, such as convocations, chapels, and graduation activities.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Aviation
• Commercial pilot airplane – single-engine land with instrument rating
• Certificated flight instructor airplane – single-engine land, instrument airplane
• Mets 14 CFR Part 141 experience requirements for an assistant chief instructor for Private, Commercial single-engine, and Instrument certificates and ratings.
• Ability to work effectively in a team relationship with flight instructor staff and within the community of LeTourneau University

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Commercial pilot airplane – multi-engine land with instrument rating
• Certificated flight instructor airplane -- multi-engine land
• Significant tailwheel flight experience
• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
• 121/135 experience
• Aerobatic or upset training experience
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic certificate