Chinook Flight & Simulator Instructor

CAE Inc; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE is seeking an experienced helicopter training instructor in the United Kingdom to deliver comprehensive simulator-based training for the Chinook HC Mk6A. You will mentor ab initio students, conduct sorties from IOS/TCC, and assess performance against standards in a high-fidelity environment with day and night scenarios.

The role emphasizes leadership, instructional excellence, and collaboration with senior staff to ensure safe, effective mission-ready crews within CAE’s global training

Qualifications

• Ex-military CFS accreditation at B1 or higher is required.
• QHI qualification is required or equivalent.
• Significant military helicopter instructional experience is expected.

Responsibilities

• Deliver whole-crew training in Chinook HC Mk6A Dynamic Mission Simulator (DMS) and TCC.
• Convert ab initio students to operational deployment.
• Teach crews across aircraft capabilities, techniques and tactics using day/night scenarios.
• Plan, brief, set up and conduct simulator sorties from IOS or TCC.
• Instruct on aircraft systems, emergency drills, SOPs and syllabus topics.
• Assess trainee performance against required standards.
• Complete post-sortie documentation and trainee reports.

Skills

Leadership & teamwork

Communication skills

Mentoring & coaching

Microsoft Office proficiency

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Ex-military Central Flying School accredited B1 or higher

Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI)

Military helicopter instructional experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CAE is seeking an experienced helicopter training instructor in the United Kingdom to deliver comprehensive simulator-based training for the Chinook HC Mk6A. You will mentor ab initio students, conduct sorties from IOS/TCC, and assess performance against standards in a high-fidelity environment with day and night scenarios.

The role emphasizes leadership, instructional excellence, and collaboration with senior staff to ensure safe, effective mission-ready crews within CAE’s global training