Falcon EASy Instructor Pilot
All Aviation Jobs · Dallas, TX · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, you play a critical role in developing pilot confidence and skill through high‑quality simulator and ground training. You will lead training sessions, conduct thorough pre‑ and post‑flight briefings, and serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across assigned aircraft platforms. After approximately 1.5+ years (subject to business need), you may qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman. CAE offers a comprehensive training program to help transform your knowledge and skills as a pilot into a world‑class Instructor and subject matter expert ready to lead clients through their training.
Responsibilities
- Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in alignment with regulatory requirements, CAE curriculum, and customer expectations.
- Conduct professional, comprehensive pre‑ and post‑flight simulator briefings.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for client training and internal course development.
- Perform administrative duties such as completing training records, maintaining instructional qualifications, and recommending remedial training when needed.
- Provide instruction across one or more aircraft types for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications.
Requirements
- Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
- Unrestricted PIC Type Rating preferred.
- FAR Part 135 experience and 3,000+ total flight hours preferred.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet‑based programs.
- Participation in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
- Experience flying business aircraft highly desired.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Physical Requirements: Constantly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles; occasionally move into different positions, including confined spaces; remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods (standing or sitting); occasionally move about to accomplish tasks; occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 lbs; occasionally perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers.
Qualifications
- Prior instructional or training experience.
- Ability to tailor training content to a diverse customer base.
- Strong attention to detail with commitment to accurate recordkeeping in accordance with CAE and FAA standards.
- Demonstrated customer‑service mindset and ability to create a positive learning environment.
- Professional character with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Passion for teaching.
- Ability to tailor training content.
- Attention to detail.
- Customer‑service mindset.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage (full‑time employees).
- 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including December 25–January 1.
- Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the U.S. and Canada.
- Company‑paid life, AD&D, short‑term disability, and caregiver support.
- Additional voluntary benefits including legal coverage, dependent life, pet insurance, and FSA options.
- Access to cutting‑edge technology and diverse teaching opportunities.
- Opportunity to remain active in the flight deck while maintaining work‑life balance.
- Professional growth through CAE’s comprehensive Instructor development program.