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Synthetic Flight Instructors —

Pilotcareercenter

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading aviation training provider is seeking instructors to deliver Synthetic Flight training based at their Burgess Hill Training Centre. Candidates must hold a relevant UK, EASA, or ICAO licence with 1500+ hours of multi-pilot time. The role includes classroom instruction and maintaining trainee records. Successful applicants will have strong mentoring skills and a customer-focused mindset, with on-site commitment required for 5 days a week.

Benefits

Private health insurance (BUPA)
Healthcare cash plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Pension scheme
Electric Car & Cycle to Work schemes
Life Assurance
Flexible vacation program
Opportunities for internal progression

Qualifications

  • 1500 hours or more total multi-pilot time.
  • High proficiency in English communication.
  • Must live within a commutable distance to Burgess Hill.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert Synthetic Flight instruction.
  • Maintain accurate trainee records and documentation.
  • Deliver classroom-based instruction when required.

Skills

Training delivery
Customer focus
Mentoring
Basic computer proficiency

Education

UK, EASA or ICAO equivalent licence
Job description
Overview

Important: This company has strict nationality & Licence requirements. Do not apply and do not contact the carrier unless you meet their restrictions.

THE ROLE WE ARE OFFERING YOU

We are looking for instructors to join us across a variety of platforms including Falcon, Gulfstream, Citation and Challenger. We will build upon your existing experience as an aviation professional and transform you into a world-class Synthetic Flight Instructor and subject matter expert, ready to lead clients through their training – all with the added benefit of spending less time away from home.

You will work alongside our client partners, providing expert Synthetic Flight instruction. In addition, some classroom based instruction will be required, and you will be responsible for the upkeep of accurate and concise trainee records. You will also get to work with state of the art synthetic training equipment and the very latest aircraft technologies.

Our ideal candidate has
  • Held a UK, EASA or ICAO equivalent licence
  • 1500 hours or more total multi-pilot time
  • A keen eye for detail in training delivery – you must be willing to maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and requirements
  • Ability to tailor training sessions to the needs of a diverse customer base
  • An interest in mentoring and developing industry colleagues
  • Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs
  • Must read, speak, and converse in English at a high level
  • Commit to roster pattern with fixed days off and up to 30+ vacation days per year (including bank holidays)
  • Must live in commutable distance to Burgess Hill (ideally within a 1-hour drive / 30 miles or willing to make appropriate arrangements to stay locally)
  • The right to live and work in the UK is desirable

What kind of person will succeed in this team?

You will be someone who thrives on mentoring and developing industry colleagues from diverse backgrounds and be passionate about delivering a high standard of training. You’ll also have a strong customer focus with the ability to create a welcoming and productive training environment for our business clients.

Location

The role will be based out of our Burgess Hill Training Centre so you will need to be able to commit to 5 days per week onsite.

Note: Please note that a training bond would apply to this position. The level of bond is determined by previous experience and ratings.

See Job Link below for further information!

Restrictions

Must read, speak, and converse in English at a high level. The right to live and work in the UK is desirable.

Notes

CAE OFFERS:

  • Private health insurance (BUPA)
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Pension scheme
  • Electric Car & Cycle to Work schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • CAE's Global Flexible Vacation program providing employees with the opportunity to tailor their paid vacation to their needs
  • Opportunities to progress internally within the team to roles such as Examiner, Lead Instructor and Training Manager

Dianna Stevens - Human Resources
CAE Training Centre
Hill Innovation Drive
York Road
Burgess Hill
RH15 9TW
UNITED KINGDOM

  • Please re-read the Experience & Citizenship Rules before applying.
  • Do not apply or contact this company unless you meet the requirements.
  • PCC forbids charging pilots to apply or train. Notify us if asked to pay.
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