Local Training Standards Lead: Elevate Instructor Quality

CAE Defence & Security – Indo-Pacific; Madrid; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

STIP: 8% target

Private medical insurance

Meal vouchers

Pension plan

Life insurance

Job summary

CAE is recruiting a Local Training Standards Lead based in Madrid, Spain. You will mentor instructors, oversee performance, and translate enterprise-wide standards into local actions while ensuring regulatory compliance and training quality.

Responsibilities include auditing, scheduling, delivering training sessions, and coordinating with Global Head of Standards and local leaders to sustain excellence across multiple centers.

Qualifications

• ICAO ATPL or CPL licence is required or held.
• FAA instructor certificate or Part-FCL (EASA) certificate.
• Equivalent 900(c) qualification relevant to the training domain.
• Extensive experience delivering or managing instructor training in ATO/AOC.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and oversee performance for instructors, examiners, tutors and coaches.
• Coordinate audits and performance reviews to ensure quality and compliance.
• Translate global standards into local actions and drive continuous improvement.
• Plan, monitor, schedule and implement standards procedures locally.
• Assess instructor performance using observation tools and provide recommendations.
• Deliver instructor training sessions and support development of courseware.
• Provide SME support to local instructors and ensure alignment with policies.
• Coordinate governance and communicate with key stakeholders regularly.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Remote leadership

Influencing skills

Liaison across teams

Microsoft Teams

Word

PowerPoint

Education

ICAO ATPL or CPL licence

FAA instructor certificate

Part-FCL instructor certificate (EASA)

900(c) qualification relevant to training

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

CAE is recruiting a Local Training Standards Lead based in Madrid, Spain. You will mentor instructors, oversee performance, and translate enterprise-wide standards into local actions while ensuring regulatory compliance and training quality.

Responsibilities include auditing, scheduling, delivering training sessions, and coordinating with Global Head of Standards and local leaders to sustain excellence across multiple centers.