Synthetic Flight Instructor (6 months contract)

Airbus; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Asia Training Centre Pte. Ltd. is seeking experienced flight instructors to train airline crews converting to Airbus. You will deliver hands-on instruction using FTDs, FBS, and FFs, and conduct theoretical type-rating courses, flight operations training, and performance seminars.

The role requires CPL/ATPL, examiner experience, and 3000 flight hours with 1500 hours on MPA and FBW Airbus types. English fluency is essential; APIC candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Hold or Have held a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) & Frozen ATPL or a Valid ATPL
• Possess previous or current instructor/examiner experience
• With minimum 3000 hours as Pilot
• With minimum 1500 hours on MPA
• With minimum 1500 hours on Airbus Fly-by-wire (FBW) aircraft type(s)
• Fluent in English, minimum English Language Proficiency Rating of 5
• Preference will be given to candidates who have completed the Airbus Pilot Instructor Course (APIC)

Responsibilities

• Instruct airline crew converting to Airbus on all operational and technical aspects for a specific type using Flight Training Devices (FTD), Fixed Base Simulators (FBS), Full Flight Simulators (FFS) and other training aids
• Conduct theoretical training for type-rating courses and flight operations
• Adhere to Airbus standard policy and standardisation procedures
• Instruct crews within defined time limits
• Evaluate crew progression regarding aircraft systems knowledge
• Decide on extra training needs to reach required proficiency
• Participate in review or development of training programmes
• Maintain high level of airmanship in multicultural environment
• Assist with flight training audits and FSTD fly-outs and qualifications
• Ensure pilots reach standard knowledge and pass final exams
• Maintain instructor competencies

Skills

Flight instruction

Instructor experience

English proficiency

Aviation safety

Education

Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) & Frozen ATPL or ATPL

Tools

FTD

FBS

FFS

APIC

Airbus Pilot Trainer (APT+)

Mock-ups

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Instruct airline crew converting to Airbus on all operational and technical aspects for a specific type (or types) using Flight Training Devices (FTD), Fixed Base Simulators (FBS), Full Flight Simulators (FFS), Lecture rooms, in order to ensure their capability to carry out safely and correctly all normal and emergency procedures required by Airworthiness and licensing authorities
  
• Instruct airline crew converting to Airbus aircrafts on all operational and technical aspects for a particular type of aircraft, using all equipment: FBS, FTD, Airbus Pilot Trainer ( APT+), mock-ups
  
• Conduct theoretical training for type-rating courses, flight operations courses and aircraft performance
  
• Adhere to Airbus standard policy and standardisation as required by Flight Development and Flight Standardization & Policy
  
• Instruct the crews within the defined time limits
  
• Evaluates the crews’ progression regarding the aircraft systems knowledge within the predetermined time scale of the course
  
• Decides, if required, on the necessity to accord extra training to achieve the required level of proficiency and competence as defined in the training objectives
  
• Participate in review or development of training programme as assigned by Head of Training (HOT)
  
• Maintain a high level of airmanship to teach in a multicultural environment
  
• Assist with flight training audits and Flight Simulator Training Device (FSTD) fly-outs and qualifications
  
• Ensure the pilots have reached the standard level of knowledge and passed the final systems and performance exams
  
• Maintain the required instructor competencies performance
  

Requirements:

• Hold or Have held a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) & Frozen ATPL (Air Transport Pilot License) or a Valid ATPL
  
• Possess previous or current instructor/examiner experience
  
• With minimum 3000 hours as Pilot
  
• With minimum 1500 hours on MPA
  
• With minimum 1500 hours on Airbus Fly-by-wire (FBW) aircraft type(s)
  
• Fluent in English, minimum English Language Proficiency Rating of 5
  
• Preference will be given to candidates who have completed the Airbus Pilot Instructor Course (APIC)
  

Company: Airbus Asia Training Centre Pte. Ltd.

Employment Type:

Fixed term

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Training support & services

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