Citation CJ4 Instructor Pilot

CAE • Lake Nona, FL

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About The Position

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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or state‑issued equivalent.
• Minimum of 3,000 total flight hours.
• Unrestricted ATP certificate and at least one unrestricted PIC type rating.
• Passion for teaching with strong communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and internet‑based programs).
• Participation in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program.
• Authorization to live and work in the United States.
• Excellent fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Strong listening and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree.
• Previous teaching or training experience.
• Experience flying business aircraft.
• Existing instructor qualification or type rating.
• Experience on the CJ4 with a CE‑525 type rating.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standardized training in the classroom and/or simulator, including: Captain Upgrades Initial & Recurrent Training PIC & SIC Evaluations Differences Training Remedial Training
• Enforce company standards and promote safe operating practices.
• Provide clear and effective instruction using strong communication and presentation skills.
• Accurately and impartially evaluate pilot performance.
• Conduct simulator and ground training at SIMCOM facilities.
• Maintain accurate training records and submit required documentation on time.
• Monitor customer progress to ensure alignment with SIMCOM training standards.
• Serve as liaison between customers and training center management.
• If authorized as a TCE, conduct Proficiency Checks and Certification Checks under FAR 135/142.
• Participate in training meetings and conferences addressing customer requirements.
• Maintain all required qualifications, certifications, and instructional proficiency.
• Demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform related duties and assignments as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP plans
• 401(k) and employee stock purchase programs with CAE match
• Generous paid time off, including parental leave and vacation
• Company‑paid life insurance, AD&D, short‑term disability, and caregiver support
• Voluntary legal coverage, long‑term care, dependent life insurance, pet insurance, and FSA programs
• Additional programs supporting healthy work‑life balance and personal and professional well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED