Maintenance Training Instructor

About the role

Pilatus is hiring a Maintenance Training Instructor to join our team in Broomfield, CO. In this role, you will provide Pilatus Maintenance and Familiarization instruction to operators and Service Center technicians in accordance with the Aircraft Maintenance Manual, other OEM documentation, and FAA standards. Take your career to the next level with Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Pilatus Maintenance, Familiarization, and Troubleshooting Courses on site and at customer locations, domestically, and internationally
• Prepare and maintain up-to-date teaching materials, training aids, exam papers, technical regulations, and documents
• Actively update and improve course material to reflect aircraft configuration changes pertaining to operation and maintenance
• Prepare theoretical and practical training materials for Pilatus maintenance courses and intra-company training courses
• Develop new course material and keep up to date in area of expertise
• Work closely with Pilatus/Stans training department to contribute to quality improvement processes and ensure training courses meet Pilatus standards for all courses conducted worldwide
• Conduct intra-company training as required
• Assist Technical Service Engineering (TSE) group during time between courses
• Assist Marketing department with trade show participation as requested
• Carry out additional duties and projects as assigned by Director
• Clean and maintain training facilities and equipment

Qualifications

• A&P license required, IA preferred
• 5 years aviation experience with at least 2 in aircraft construction/maintenance/development
• Thorough PC-12 and PC-24 knowledge and previous instruction/training experience preferred
• Knowledge of other corporate turboprop and jet aircraft, engines, and systems a plus
• Flight Safety International (FSI) instructor qualification (to be provided by FSI)
• Excellent oral presentation and written communication skills required
• Ability to work effectively within a team as well as independently
• Strong sense of initiative, attention to detail, an ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Good computer skills including MS Windows and MS Office
• Valid passport and approximately 25% travel required, up to 2 weeks at a time

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus
• 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9,600 annually
• Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2,250 for single coverage and $3,000 for family coverage annually
• 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6%
• Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full
• Tuition assistance available annually after the first year

Pay

The salary range for this position is $86,000 - $107,000 per year depending on experience. Salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.