Gulfstream 550 Instructor Pilot

CAE • Whippany, NJ

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About The Position

CAE is hiring an Instructor Pilot to deliver simulator and ground school training and support customer training objectives. The role applies operational aviation expertise to help develop safe, proficient flight crews while maintaining instructor qualifications and contributing to training quality. CAE provides instructor qualification training for experienced pilots transitioning into professional instruction. The position supports qualification, type-rating, certificate, and recurrent training programs across assigned aircraft platforms.

Requirements

• Unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate or successful completion of the ATP written examination.
• Experience operating under FAR Part 135 and 3,000 or more total flight hours.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated interest in training, coaching, or knowledge transfer.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications and web-based systems.
• Ability to maintain required instructor qualifications and complete CAE training requirements.
• Participation in CAE's DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, and simulator access devices; work in simulator and classroom environments for extended periods; move throughout the training facility; occasionally lift or move items weighing up to 20 pounds; and perform repetitive hand and finger movements associated with computer and training equipment use.

Nice To Haves

• G550 and/or G650 operational experience.
• Previous instructor, check airman, evaluator, or aviation training experience.
• Unrestricted PIC type rating.
• Experience operating business aircraft.
• Experience adapting training content to a diverse customer audience.
• Strong customer-service orientation and ability to foster a positive learning environment.
• Experience maintaining training records in accordance with FAA and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver simulator and classroom-based training in accordance with regulatory requirements, CAE training standards, and customer requirements.
• Conduct pre- and post-training briefings and provide constructive feedback to support pilot development.
• Evaluate trainee performance and maintain accurate training records and required documentation.
• Recommend additional coaching or remedial training when appropriate.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and contribute to course development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain instructor qualifications and participate in recurrent training and professional development activities.
• Support qualification, type-rating, certificate, and recurrent training programs across assigned aircraft platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and Employee Assistance Program coverage for eligible employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays.
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D coverage, and disability benefits.
• Parental leave programs and caregiver support resources.
• Additional voluntary benefits, including legal coverage, dependent life insurance, pet insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• Access to advanced aviation training technologies.
• Comprehensive Instructor Pilot development and qualification program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed