Phenom Instructor Pilot - US

Job Description

At CAE, we are all for teaching the next generation.

As an Instructor Pilot, 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. Backed by CAE’s legacy of flight training excellence and a team driven by innovation and collaboration, you’ll have the opportunity to keep your own skills sharp while elevating others. Every day is a chance to take your passion for aviation to new heights, ensuring each lesson meets rigorous regulatory standards and CAE’s unwavering commitment to excellence. With room to grow as an educator, you’ll find purpose and fulfillment in helping pilots excel, no matter the challenges they face.

Why should you join us?

• Flexible vacation policy and schedule – Your time off is your time off and you will be able to spend more time with your loved ones!
• Top Technology – Working with cutting edge technology, significant money has been put into new technology development.
• You can provide variety in your training, you are not teaching from a canned script.
• Being able to be in the cockpit without leaving your family.
• Sharing knowledge and continuing to grow professionally with other pilots
• Paid Holidays - our holidays are currently arranged so you will be off between Dec 25 and January 1

Minimum Qualifications:

• Hold a minimum of 3,000 hours
• Hold an unrestricted ATP certificate
• A passion for teaching others through strong communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs
• Must participate in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program
• Must be authorized to live/work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience flying business aircraft is a plus
• Previous experience in FAR 135 operations

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the delivery of flight training in a flight simulator and ground school in accordance with the appropriate regulatory agency, CAE approved curriculum, and customer requirements.
• Act as subject matter expert (SME) ready to lead client(s) through their training.
• After 1.5+ years, per business needs, designated Instructors are expected to qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.
• Provides simulator/flight or classroom instruction on one or more aircraft types as assigned for the issue of licenses, type ratings, internal training, certificates, and pilot qualifications.
• Responsible for conducting pre and post flight simulator briefings in a thorough, professional manner in accordance with CAE standards.
• Other required administrative duties (completes training records, recommends remedial training when necessary, track his/her own instructional qualifications and activity, etc.).
• Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) in creation of curricula and courseware when required.

Physical Requirements of this role include:

• The physical dexterity required in performing tasks that require hand / eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Ability to sit in a confined space for 4-6 hours at a time with limited breaks.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time (as many as 10 hours) with limited break.
• Ability to sit, stoop, climb, twist, and turn.

What to expect:

CAE offers a comprehensive training program to help transform your knowledge and skills as a pilot into a world-class Instructor and subject matter expert ready to lead clients through their training.

The ideal candidate should also possess:

• A “true” professional character with the ability to create a welcoming and successful learning environment.
• The proven ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels, both spoken and written.
• Commitment to the customer - providing continuous “red carpet” customer service.
• The capability to tailor training sessions to the needs of a diverse customer base.
• A keen eye for detail – must be able and willing to maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and FAA requirements.