Instructor Pilot

CAE; Comox; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join CAE, a global leader in training for aviation, defense, and healthcare sectors, as a Military Pilot Instructor. This role requires expertise in flight instruction, autonomy in training delivery, and the ability to work within strict safety and training standards. Successful candidates will enjoy a supportive culture and competitive benefits while contributing to a dynamic team in an impactful position.

Benefits

Dynamic team and friendly corporate culture

Excellent global career opportunities

Comprehensive health and well-being services

Pension and stock purchase plans

Qualifications

• Experience as a military pilot and flying instructor is mandatory.
• Eligibility to work in Canada as a citizen or with a valid work permit.
• Capable of maintaining security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training using flight simulators and ensure adherence to training standards.
• Report on student progress and issues during course delivery.
• Develop teaching aids and courseware.

Skills

Autonomy

Oral Presentation

Instructional Skills

Adaptability

Job description

CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets. Backed by a 70-year record of industry firsts, we continue to help define global training standards with our innovative virtual-to-live training solutions to make flying safer, maintain defence force readiness and enhance patient safety. We have the broadest global presence in the industry, with over 9,000 employees, 160 sites and training locations in over 35 countries. Each year, we train more than 220,000 civil and defence crewmembers, including more than 135,000 pilots, and thousands of healthcare professionals worldwide.

Passionate about your field? Looking for a work environment where you can meet challenges, innovate, use state-of-the-art tools and collaborate with experts from various sectors? Want to join a world‑class company and industry leader and be proud to contribute to our projects and mission? Come join our team and share your passion with us!

Sounds like something you are up for? That’s why we need you to complete our team.

Responsibilities include :

• Ability to work autonomously to tackle a broad scope of customer requirements
• Ability to effectively deliver oral presentations to management and customers
• Ability to work independently and direct subordinates
• Ability to deliver synthetic environment training using flight simulators and other tools
• Ability to contribute to development of teaching aids and courseware
• Ensure that training delivered is consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the training plan, per applicable training standards
• Reporting student progress, issues and deficiencies relative to the course delivery
• Ability to travel and work overtime when needed

Mandatory qualifications include :

• Experience as a military pilot
• Previous Military flying instructional experience
• MANDATORY : Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or with a valid Work Permit
• MANDATORY : Capable of obtaining and maintaining both Controlled Goods Clearance and a Government of Canada security clearance is required
• MANDATORY : Physically able to work in confined spaces

Desirable qualifications and experience :

• Verbal French language skills in order to be able to instruct in French
• Experience as a search and rescue pilot
• Experience as a multi engine fixed wing pilot
• Experience with authoring and amending multi-media instructional courseware
• Familiar with quality standards, training plans, and training media used to ensure teaching points are met per Training Standards

We offer you :

• Autonomy within a responsible position with a high visibility
• A supportive, dynamic team and a friendly corporate culture
• Excellent global career opportunities within an international, growth-oriented company
• A wide range of services for your health and personal well-being, with a company benefits plan, pension and stock purchase plans

Does this sound like an interesting challenge for you? If so, we look forward to receiving your application

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.