AH64E Instructor Pilot with Security Clearance

CAE USA; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Work-life balance

Safe work environment

Career development & advancement

Recognition & fun at work

Job summary

CAE USA Inc. seeks a Rated Crew Member (AH64E Instructor Pilot) to monitor aircraft systems, diagnose issues, and ensure faults are recorded and corrected. The role supports the Army Advanced Helicopter Flight Training program at Fort Rucker, AL, working with Army and multinational students.

Requirements include designation as AH64E Instructor Pilot, 5+ years of operational military AH-64E experience, and the ability to interpret complex aviation docs. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected.

Qualifications

• AH-64E Instructor Pilot designation required.
• 5+ years of operational military experience in AH-64E aircraft.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex aviation information.

Responsibilities

• Monitor aircraft systems and diagnose and correct faults.
• Conduct pre-flight/in-flight briefings and post-flight reviews.
• Record maintenance faults and ensure proper corrections.

Skills

AH-64E Instructor Pilot

Job description

Who We Are

CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers' training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency, and readiness.

What We Have to Offer

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity, and \"One CAE\" make us who we are, and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected, and safe
• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives, and make decisions
• Recognition, professional development, advancement, and having fun!

Summary

Rated Crew Member (AH64E Instructor Pilot) is responsible for monitoring the aircraft systems, diagnosing and eliminating any problems that may arise, and ensuring that all maintenance faults have been recorded and properly corrected. These duties will be performed day and night as well as under VMC and IMC. This position supports the Army Advanced Helicopter Flight Training program conducted at Fort Rucker, Alabama, and includes both US Army students as well as a contingent of multinational students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for monitoring the aircraft systems, diagnosing and eliminating any problems that may arise, and ensuring that all maintenance faults have been recorded and properly corrected.
• Conducts pre-flight and in-flight briefings, and post-flight After Action Reviews.
• Conducts logbook write-ups and maintenance as required.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Previous designation as an AH64E Instructor Pilot
• Crew Member must have 5+ years
• Operational military experience in the AH64E aircraft
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Must be able to work overtime as required
• Must be willing to work any shift or day of the week as required
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Able to maintain the current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) third-class Medical Certificate or, if a member of the National Guard or Reserves, an Army 2992 FFD.
• Language Skills: Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex aviation words and technical documents/diagrams.
• Mathematical Skills: Must be able to calculate figures and amounts, percentages, and draw and interpret graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Must be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. An ability to interpret students' requirements and attitudes from verbal, non-verbal, and written communication is essential.
• Security Responsibilities: Must comply with all company security and data protection/usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for the proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need‑to‑know. Shall not divulge information outside the company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources. Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
• Work Environment: Work in a regular office environment; communicate via personal computer, telephone, and fax.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Will be working in areas with risk of electrical shock from moving mechanical parts driven by hydraulics under high pressure.
• Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: extreme heat, airborne particles, and loud noises consistent with an aviation facility, to include flight line operations.
• Domestic travel as required.
• Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under training devices.
• Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the surrounding environment.
• Must be able to distinguish colors.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.

Position Type: Regular

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

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