Q400 Training Pilot — RCAF MSAT Program

PAL Aerospace Ltd.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal travel privileges

Employee Assistance Programs

Comprehensive health benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Assistance Program

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

PAL Aerospace in Winnipeg, MB, is seeking an experienced Q400 Training Pilot to join our MSAT program. As Senior Training Captain, you will shape the future of RCAF aircrew, training CT142Q pilots, monitoring currency, and leading instructional missions within a civilian role.

You will work with De Havilland Dash 8-400 assets, perform weather briefs and debriefs, and support the training ramp-up and transition-in activities.

Qualifications

• Recent (within 10 years) military or professional flying experience, or 500+ hrs Pilot-in-Command on multi-crew aircraft.
• Military flight Instruction experience at an Operational Training Unit, Conversion Flight, or higher-level school, or equivalent.
• Detailed knowledge of RCAF operations and squadron procedures.
• Minimum two years of supervisory experience within a flying unit.
• Experience leading and supporting large-scale training programs.
• Group 1 Instrument Rating and Unrestricted Night Rating or higher equivalent.
• Advanced English proficiency if not native (TOEFL).

Responsibilities

• Train, monitor, and supervise CT142Q pilots under MSAT Chief Pilot direction.
• Manage CT142Q pilot training, currency, proficiency, and evaluation requirements.
• Support flightline operations, dispatching, and airworthiness requirements of the FAcT program.
• Fly as a CT142Q pilot to support ACSO and AES Op training and related briefs/debriefs.
• Conduct pilot proficiency and upgrade checks and provide feedback on progression.

Skills

Flight experience

Instruction experience

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Instrument rating

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PAL Aerospace in Winnipeg, MB, is seeking an experienced Q400 Training Pilot to join our MSAT program. As Senior Training Captain, you will shape the future of RCAF aircrew, training CT142Q pilots, monitoring currency, and leading instructional missions within a civilian role.

You will work with De Havilland Dash 8-400 assets, perform weather briefs and debriefs, and support the training ramp-up and transition-in activities.