Flight Simulator Instructor II

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, you will cultivate confidence and skill in pilots, ensuring they are fully prepared through simulator sessions and pre-flight briefings. This role involves conducting ground and flight simulator training for customers in King Air series aircraft, evaluating their progress, and maintaining a high level of professionalism. You will need strong instructional knowledge, the ability to learn new skills, and effective coaching methods to meet individual customer needs.

Must Have

• Conduct ground and flight simulator training for customers
• Evaluate customer progress against established standards
• Maintain competency and qualification to instruct
• Demonstrate competent and confident instructional knowledge
• Effectively evaluate customer training needs and coach proficiently
• Employ creative and innovative teaching methods
• Attain applicable ratings and qualifications
• Hold a current Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Instrument and Multi-Engine ratings
• CFI/II/MEI Instruction experience
• 1000 hours Dual Instruction given
• Actual King Air flight experience (300/350 series and/or 200 series and/or 90 series)

Good to Have

• FAA ATP
• FAA medical

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits support professionally and personally

About This Role

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, your role soars beyond training. You are a cultivator of confidence and skill, ensuring every pilot you train is fully prepared. Whether you’re leading simulator sessions or pre-flight briefings, you’ll inspire trust and mastery for the moments that matter.

At CAE: All for the pursuit of aviation excellence.

Job Description

Summary of duties and responsibilities:

Instructor for Classroom and Flight Simulator training activities in King Air series training.

Primary duties and responsibilities:

• Conduct ground and flight simulator training for customers at Simcom by CAE.
• Evaluate the customer’s progress in gaining skills and knowledge by the standards established at Simcom by CAE.
• Maintain competency and qualification authorized to instruct.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.

Job Description:

• A solid base of knowledge is an essential part of what customers expect from their instructor. You must demonstrate competent and confident instructional knowledge in a dynamic learning environment.
• Demonstrate and ability to learn new skills that directly affect product value.
• Effectively evaluate customer training needs and proficiently coach and instruct.
• Employ creative and innovative teaching methods to meet individual customer needs.
• Attain applicable ratings and qualifications in an economical and timely manner.
• A current Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Instrument and Multi-Engine ratings is required for full time employment. Any loss of certificate privileges may result in permanent dismissal from the company.
• Simcom by CAE officially offers training for its customers at the Lee Vista facility during normal business hours five days a week: Monday through Friday. Occasionally, however, it may be necessary to schedule an instructor for training on a Saturday and perhaps even a Sunday.
• The instructor is closer to and spends the most time with the customer than any other associate at Simcom by CAE. Because of this, the customer’s experience at Simcom by CAE is affected and shaped most by this relationship. The instructor, therefore, must be able to assess client needs with timely and effective decision making within the context of the Mission and Strategy guidelines of Simcom by CAE.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Education, prior work experience, and specialized skill and knowledge:

• CFI/II/MEI Instruction experience is required.
• 1000 hours Dual Instruction given is required.
• Actual King Air flight experience required; 300/350 series and/or 200 series and/or 90 series.
• FAA ATP is highly preferred.
• FAA medical is highly preferred.

Position Type

On Call (Fixed Term)

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.

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Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow.

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