Citation Instructor Pilot

CAE•Dallas, TX

About The Position

As a CAE Instructor Pilot, you develop pilot confidence and skill through simulator and ground training. You lead training sessions, provide comprehensive pre- and post-flight briefings, and serve as a subject matter expert across assigned aircraft platforms. You deliver instruction for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, CAE curricula, and customer expectations. The position also includes administrative responsibilities such as maintaining training records and instructional qualifications, and recommending remedial training when appropriate. After approximately 1.5 or more years, subject to business needs, instructors may qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman. CAE provides a comprehensive training program to develop pilots into instructors and subject matter experts. The role offers access to technology and diverse teaching opportunities, the opportunity to remain active in the flight deck while maintaining work-life balance, and professional growth through CAE’s Instructor development program.

Requirements

Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet-based programs.
Participation in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Unrestricted PIC Type Rating preferred.
FAR Part 135 experience and 3,000 or more total flight hours preferred.
Experience flying business aircraft highly desired.
Prior instructional or training experience.
Ability to tailor training content to a diverse customer base.
Strong attention to detail and 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.

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 for client training and internal course development.
Complete training records, maintain instructional qualifications, and recommend remedial training when needed.
Provide instruction across one or more aircraft types for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications.
After approximately 1.5 or more years, subject to business need, qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage for full-time employees.
401(k) with employer match.
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.
Voluntary 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.