Chinook Flight Simulator Instructor (DMS)

CAE; Benson; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UK Security Clearance

Training & development

Job summary

CAE in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced military helicopter instructor to join our RAF Benson training team. You will deliver simulator-based instruction for Chinook HC Mk6A DMS, mentor aircrew, and contribute to mission readiness across day and night scenarios.

This role requires ex-military qualification, instructional experience, and the ability to obtain UK security clearance. You will work within CAE's global training network to develop and deliver high-fidelity training for

Qualifications

• Ex-military CFS accredited B1 or higher Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI)
• Relevant military helicopter instructional experience
• Demonstrated training, coaching, and mentoring capability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom and ability to obtain security clearance

Responsibilities

• Deliver whole-crew training in Chinook HC Mk6A DMS and Tactical Control Centre
• Convert ab-initio students from aircraft type training to operational deployment
• Teach and mentor crews across aircraft capabilities, techniques and tactics
• Plan, brief, set up and conduct simulator sorties from IOS or TCC
• Deliver instruction in aircraft systems, emergency drills, SOPs and other syllabus subjects
• Provide instruction relevant to single-aircraft and multi-aircraft operations
• Act as a role-player during training, including air traffic control and supporting roles
• Support training on other aircraft types from the TCC where appropriate

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Mentoring

IT skills

Education

Ex-military CFS accredited B1 or higher QHI

QHI with CFS accreditation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Flight training systems

Mission planning systems

Job description

CAE in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced military helicopter instructor to join our RAF Benson training team. You will deliver simulator-based instruction for Chinook HC Mk6A DMS, mentor aircrew, and contribute to mission readiness across day and night scenarios.

This role requires ex-military qualification, instructional experience, and the ability to obtain UK security clearance. You will work within CAE's global training network to develop and deliver high-fidelity training for