Flight Simulator Instructor III

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, your role soars beyond training. You build confidence and skill, inspire mastery, and ensure pilots are prepared for the moments that matter. Whether leading simulator sessions or pre-flight briefings, you’ll contribute to CAE’s legacy of flight training excellence while keeping your own skills sharp. Supported by advanced training and cutting-edge technology, you’ll grow as an educator and find purpose in helping pilots excel, no matter the challenges they face.

Job Purpose: Responsible to the Training Manager for the delivery of flight training and ground training activities on their designated program.

Primary Duties:

• Assuring the quality delivery of client training according to qualification including classroom systems and performance ground school and in-simulator pilot training
• Monitoring and assuring compliance to all authorizations and qualifications
• Any other duties as assigned by the Training Manager
• Strive to increase Instructor qualifications, as required by the program
• Conduct quality pre and post flight briefings
• Suggest changes to curriculum and courseware materials to enhance the clients’ experience
• Assure all paperwork/electronic records are completed accurately and in a timely manner

Complexity:

• Complex and non-routine technical/non-technical tasks
• Moderate/high level of influencing customers’ training provider decisions
• Multiple degrees of matrix interaction required with Sales, Customer Service, Scheduling, Human Resources, and Regulatory Affairs Officials

Qualifications:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Possesses above average verbal and written communication abilities
• Demonstrates proficient computer skills and internet applications in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Internet Explorer
• Continuously drives toward process improvement and customer/client satisfaction
• Ability to focus and work in a fast paced 24/7 environment
• Readily accepts change and adjusts accordingly
• Maintains concentrated customer/client orientation
• Must live less than 2 hours driving time from the facility

Experience:

• Holds or held an Air Transport License/certificate, or equivalent
• Holds or held relevant type rating with operational experience, or equivalent
• 1500 hours or more total multi pilot time
• Previous experience as an instructor (desirable)
• Ability to work flexible hours in a 24/7 environment
• Training and operations career in aviation related business acceptable to regulatory authorities (desirable)

High Performance Pledge Behaviours:

• Meets or exceeds each corporate attribute for Job Grade
• Builds trust and cooperative spirit across departments
• Commands respect from contemporaries and supervisors
• Demonstrates cost efficiency skills while aiming to provide customers with the Best in Class training experience

We welcome applications from commercial airline pilots interested in a career in simulation-based flight instructing. Pilots from all aircraft types are encouraged to apply, with particular interest in experience on the following platforms:

• Embraer ERJ145: SFI/SFE, TRI/TRE
• Embraer E190: SFI/SFE, TRI/TRE
• Airbus A320: EASA SFE/TRE or UK Instructor with a Flight Instructor (FI) rating held on licence, which does not need to be current
• Airbus A350: SFI/TRI

Benefits:

• Attractive benefits including a flexible holiday policy.
• Private health insurance (BUPA).
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Pension scheme.
• Life Assurance.

This role may be offered with a training bond. (value dependent on existing experience and ratings)