Flight Simulator Instructor - A320/B777

CAE Inc; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training organization in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced instructor for simulator training. The role involves maintaining licenses, delivering thorough classroom and simulator instruction, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. Ideal candidates should have experience with various aircraft training and the ability to create effective educational materials. The position promises a fulfilling opportunity in a dynamic environment that encourages personal development and excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in simulator instruction on multiple aircraft types.
• Ability to adhere to regulatory compliance in training activities.
• Experience in preparing and conducting effective classroom sessions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain personal licenses and ensure approval validity for training.
• Conduct simulator briefings and training sessions thoroughly.
• Review client's Training and Checking Authorization form before training.
• Act as a subject matter expert in curriculum development.

Skills

Simulator instruction

Classroom management

Compliance with regulations

Preparation and inspection of classroom facilities

Education

FAA/EASA ground school instructor designation

Job description

About This Role

Maintaining Licenses and Ensuring Authority Approval

• Maintain personal licenses, ratings, and IP “currency,” including medical fitness (if applicable), to perform assigned duties.
• Ensure that any approval granted by an Authority is valid prior to conducting any training that requires exercising the privileges of that approval.

Compliance

• Adhere to ECFT/CAE policies and procedures at the operational level when conducting any training function, activity, or lesson plan.
• Comply with regulations and procedures related to Authority-approved programs as they apply to training functions, activities, or lesson plans.

Briefing and De-Briefing

• Conduct all simulator briefings and training sessions in a thorough and positive manner to maximize training benefits for the trainee pilot.
• Accurately document any deviations from required SOPs, procedures, or maneuvers, and discuss these with the trainee pilot during the simulator debriefing.

Training

• Review the client’s Training and Checking Authorization form prior to conducting any training.
• Provide simulator instruction on one or more aircraft types, requiring four or more hours per session in the simulator, excluding briefing and debriefing time.
• Conduct pre- and post-flight simulator briefings in a thorough and professional manner.
• Deliver classroom instruction via Simfinity, CBT, IPT, or stand-up lectures, requiring 8 to 10 hours of standing and/or sitting in the classroom.
• If assigned, support the development and certification of training curriculum and devices, including simulators, FTDs, and FMS training aids.
• If assigned to ground school, obtain FAA/EASA ground school and simulator instructor designation within approximately 12 months.
• Acquire the necessary qualifications to serve as an examiner and perform examiner duties under the relevant authority for the assigned aircraft fleet.
• Perform seat support duties as required.
• Complete miscellaneous tasks such as maintaining training records, recommending remedial training when necessary, and tracking personal instructional qualifications.
• Prepare and inspect classroom facilities and equipment prior to the start of each training day.
• Recommend candidates for licensing checks based on training performance and readiness.
• If assigned, act as a subject matter expert in the creation and review of curriculum and courseware.
• Deliver MCC training for stand-alone courses and multi-pilot operations on SPHPCA types, as per instructor certification (if applicable).

Position Type

Regular

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, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

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