CRJ Simulator Instructor Pilot

CAE • Phoenix, AZ

10h • Onsite

About The Position

CAE is seeking CRJ Simulator Instructor Pilots for its Phoenix, Arizona Training Center. The role provides simulator-based instruction for initial, transition, upgrade, and recurrent flight training. CAE provides a comprehensive training program to help pilots develop into instructors and subject matter experts. The position requires maintaining instructor proficiency, documenting training and checks, supporting training administration, and promoting crew resource management. The ideal candidate is a professional, experienced pilot who enjoys coaching others, works well with a diverse team, delivers customer-focused instruction, adapts training to individual needs, and maintains accurate records.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to live and work in the United States.
• If not typed on the CRJ, must be willing to obtain the type rating through CAE or CAE-partner programs.
• Previous FAR 121 and/or FAR 135 experience as a flight crew officer.
• Before initial accreditation, must have satisfied the initial instructor/evaluator training requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours, which can include mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends.
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Must be able and willing to participate in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
• PC skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access.
• iPad skills, including ForeFlight, Safari, and navigating multiple applications simultaneously.
• Fluency in English.
• Professional character and the ability to create a welcoming and successful learning environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both spoken and written, across mediums and at all levels.
• Commitment to customer service.
• Attention to detail and willingness to maintain accurate, timely records.
• Able to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent ladder, stair, scaffolding, ramp, and pole ascent or descent; prolonged standing or sitting; and occasional movement in confined spaces, movement about the work area, lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds, and repetitive wrist, hand, or finger motions.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience as part of an FAA Part 121 or 135 program.
• Unrestricted ATP certificate with CL-65 type rating.
• Previous simulator instructor experience.
• Experience delivering instruction in a customer-focused training environment.
• Experience adapting learning approaches to meet individual trainee needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial, transition, upgrade, and recurrent flight training in accordance with FAA, Transport Canada, and company policies and procedures.
• Provide flight training in accordance with the CAE 14 CFR Part 142 Manual.
• Ensure all required training and checks are properly documented.
• Maintain instructor proficiency as required by 14 CFR Part 142.
• Promote crew resource management (CRM) principles.
• Monitor and assist with administrative programs in flight training as required.
• Complete daily pre-training checks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Training Manager.
• Deliver customer-focused instruction and adapt training sessions to the needs of a diverse customer base.
• Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and FAA requirements.

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: No Education Listed