Airline Transport Pilot Program Instructor

Embry-Riddle; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL seeks a Part-Time Airline Transport Pilot Program Instructor to support ATP CTP training. The IP delivers high-quality simulator and ground instruction, aligned with FAA and ERAU standards, while providing individualized coaching to aspiring airline pilots.

The role involves preparing lessons, maintaining training records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, all within ERAU's renowned aviation program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ATP Certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land rating.
• Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate.
• 3–5 years of relevant flight experience with FAA-regulated operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide simulator instruction on FAA- and ERAU-required procedures using the Level D CRJ-200.
• Deliver classroom and ground instruction covering ATP CTP curriculum and regulatory concepts.
• Prepare lesson plans, maintain records, and ensure compliance with FAA and university standards.

Skills

Simulator instruction

Flight training delivery

Ground school instruction

FAA regulations knowledge

Strong instructional skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

ATP Certificate with AMEL

Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

3–5 years flight experience

Job description

## Airline Transport Pilot Program InstructorApplylocations: Daytona Beach, FLtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R311755# Job Description## The OpportunityEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Flight Department is seeking a Part-Time Airline Transport Pilot Program Instructor to support the Airline Transport Pilot Certification Training Program (ATP CTP) at the Daytona Beach Campus. The Instructor Pilot (IP) delivers high-quality ground and simulator instruction designed to prepare aspiring airline pilots for ATP certification while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and university training standards. This position plays a critical role in developing the next generation of professional aviators through advanced simulator-based training and individualized instruction.## Key Responsibilities## Simulator Instruction & Training Delivery* Provide simulator instruction on FAA- and ERAU-required procedures and maneuvers using the CRJ-200 full-motion Level D simulator* Operate simulator equipment and facilitate realistic flight training scenarios* Ensure training objectives, course standards, and program requirements are met by each student* Conduct pre- and post-simulator briefings to reinforce learning outcomes and performance expectations* Provide individualized coaching and remediation as needed to support student success## Ground School Instruction* Deliver classroom and ground instruction covering FAA-required ATP CTP curriculum topics* Guide students through aircraft systems, procedures, regulations, and operational concepts* Support student understanding of flight deck flows, checklist usage, and airline operating procedures* Utilize advanced training technologies, including virtual reality learning tools, to enhance instruction and knowledge retention## Program Administration & Compliance* Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials in support of ATP CTP courses* Maintain accurate training records and documentation* Assist with certificate issuance and completion requirements* Ensure all training activities are conducted in accordance with FAA regulations, university policies, and program standards* Support continuous program effectiveness through accurate record keeping and administrative oversight## About UsFor nearly 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.Today, our faculty, researchers and professional staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering. Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow.Whether you are an educator, researcher, administrator, technologist or industry professional, your work at Embry-Riddle will contribute to something bigger than a job. Join a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence—and help shape the future of aerospace.# Qualifications## Required:* High school diploma or GED equivalent* FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land rating* Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate* Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant flight experience* At least two years of turbojet air carrier experience as: + Pilot in Command (PIC) in operations conducted under FAA Parts 91 or 135; or + Pilot in Command (PIC) or Second in Command (SIC) in operations conducted under FAA Part 121* In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations, safety requirements, and industry standards related to flight training operations* Strong interpersonal and instructional skills with the ability to work effectively with students possessing varying levels of experience and ability* Ability to adapt to scheduling requirements and operational changes as needed**Preferred:*** CL-65 (CRJ-200) Type Rating* Prior experience delivering simulator-based airline training* Experience working in collegiate aviation or professional pilot development programTo submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number **R311755.** Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include: * Cover letter* Full CV* Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)