Second in Command - Lafayette, LA

FlightSafety • Lafayette, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Simulator Second in Command is responsible for maintaining currency in assigned programs in order to act as “Second-In-Command” for both internal and external Customer Pilots for Recurrent, Initial or generic training courses within the established training curriculum. This role involves acting as a competent Second-in-Command for clients training in multi-crew aircraft who have come to training without a flying partner, without performing instructional duties. The position requires maintaining SIC pilot qualification in accordance with program requirements and FlightSafety International’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes and procedures, as well as keeping all necessary certificates, ratings, and designations current.

Requirements

• High school diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency (G.E.D.) with two to three (2-3) years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Commercial Pilot Certificate with appropriate category, class and instrument ratings.
• Minimum of 450 hours.
• Fluency in English, through both verbal and written communications; able to speak, understand, read and write.
• Excellent cockpit verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact with various Customers in a professional manner.
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules and high-pressure situations.

Nice To Haves

• A second language may be required in some Learning Centers to meet particular needs.
• Ideal candidate will reside in the Lafayette, LA area.

Responsibilities

• Act as Second-in-Command (SIC) for clients training in multi-crew aircraft who have come to training without a flying partner.
• Serve as a competent Second-in-Command and will not be performing instructional duties.
• Maintain SIC pilot qualification in accordance with the requirements of the programs to which he or she is assigned.
• Maintain SIC qualification in accordance with FlightSafety International’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes and procedures.
• Keep current all certificates, ratings and designations required to perform duties as an SIC.
• Act as SIC in various types of aircraft for Part 142, Part 135, and non-FAA clients as required.

What This Job Offers

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