Full Time Corporate Aviation Instructor Pilots

CAE; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in aviation training is seeking an experienced Instructor Pilot to deliver flight training and ground school. The ideal candidate will hold an unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL, have at least 1500 hours of multi crew experience, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers flexibility and opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities include conducting simulator sessions and ensuring the effective training of pilots.

Benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Paid holidays

Global parental leave and enhanced maternity leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1500 hours of multi crew experience.
• Passion for teaching.
• Experience flying business aircraft is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver flight training in a simulator and ground school.
• Conduct pre and post flight simulator briefings.
• Create curricula and courseware as a subject matter expert.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Bilingual preferred (English/French)

Basic computer proficiency

Education

Unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL

Job description

About This Role

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CAE Instructor Pilots - All for the pursuit of aviation excellence.

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

Come experience the CAE difference

We are putting our people first and are proud to share the following policies and plusses with you at multiple locations:

• Flexible vacation policy and schedule - your time off is YOURS to spend on the moments that matter.
• Top Technology - work with cutting edge technology. Significant resources have been put towards the development of new tools.
• Provide variety in what you teach! You don\'t have to teach from a scripted checklist.
• Being in the flight deck without leaving your family.
• Impart your knowledge on your students while continuing to grow professionally and as an aviator.
• Paid holidays - our holidays are currently arranged so you will be off each year between December 25-January 1.
• Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the US and Canada, with a global policy on the way.

Minimum Qualifications

• Hold an unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL and must be able to obtain FAA ATP (requires Category 1 medical for initial issuance)
• Must have minimum of 1500 hours of multi crew experience
• A passion for teaching others through strong communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs
• Experience flying business aircraft is a plus
• Bilingual preferred (English/French)
• Must be authorized to live/work in Canada

Instructor Pilot US

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

• 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 breaks
• Ability to sit, stoop, climb and 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

Who is CAE?

CAE is a global leader in modelling, simulation and training for civil aviation. CAE is the largest network of civil training location with more than 210 full-flight simulators in 50+ training locations worldwide. CAE serves worldwide airlines, aircraft operators and manufacturers across the globe. Our vision is to be the recognized global training partner of choice to enhance safety, efficiency and readiness.

Equal Opportunity

CAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Accessible accommodation policy.

CA E is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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 and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. 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 [e-mail].