Challenger 350 Instructor Pilot

CAE Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with CAE match

Generous paid time off

Company-paid life insurance

AD&D and short-term disability

Stock purchase program

Job summary

CAE Inc. is seeking a Challenger 350 Instructor Pilot in Lake Nona, FL. The role involves leading classroom and simulator training for Initial, Recurrent, and specialty courses, with duties including lesson planning, briefing, and maintaining publication materials.

Occasional travel may be required. Qualified candidates hold an ATP certificate with PIC, 3,000+ total flight hours, and strong teaching and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Teaching experience or ability to teach is essential.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills required.
• Fluent English in spoken and written form.
• Basic computer proficiency with MS Office.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and simulator training for Challenger 350.
• Lead Initial and Recurrent training sessions and skill evaluations.
• Plan lessons, set up training sessions, and maintain materials.
• Maintain training records and documentation.
• Assess pilot progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Coordinate with customers and center management.
• If qualified, conduct proficiency checks and certifications per regulations.

Skills

Teaching

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Listening skills

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or college degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Challenger 350 Instructor PilotApply: Lake Nona, FL, USA: Full time: Posted Today: 123510As an Instructor Pilot at CAE/SIMCOM, your role soars beyond training. You are a cultivator of confidence and skill, ensuring every pilot you train is fully prepared. Whether you’re leading simulator sessions or pre‐flight briefings, you’ll inspire trust and mastery for the moments that matter. CAE x SIMCOM is seeking a qualified **Challenger 350** **Instructor Pilot** to deliver ground school and simulator training during Initial, Recurrent, or specialty courses. This role adheres to CAE x SIMCOM training standards, safety policies, and regulatory requirements. The Instructor Pilot helps customers develop the skills and confidence necessary to perform safely and effectively through tailored instruction, lesson planning, training session setup, and maintenance of publications and learning materials. Occasional travel may be required. **Duties and Responsibilities include:*** Deliver standardized training in the classroom and/or simulator for: Captain Upgrades Initial/Recurrent Training PIC/SIC Evaluations Differences Training Remedial Training* Enforce company standards and promote safe operating practices.* Provide clear, effective instruction supported by strong communication and presentation skills.* Accurately and impartially evaluate pilot performance.* Conduct simulator and ground training for customers at SIMCOM.* Maintain accurate training records and submit required documentation in a timely manner.* Evaluate customer progress to ensure alignment with SIMCOM training standards.* Serve as a liaison between customers and training center management.* If authorized as a TCE, conduct Proficiency Checks and Certification Checks under FAR 135/142.* Participate in training meetings and conferences to address customer requirements.* Maintain qualifications, certifications, and instructional proficiency.* Demonstrate professionalism at all times.* Perform related duties and assignments as required. **Minimum Qualifications:*** High school diploma or state‐issued equivalent* **Minimum of 3,000 of total flight hours*** Hold an unrestricted ATP certificate and one unrestricted PIC type rating* A passion for teaching supported by strong communication skills* Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and other internet‐based programs)* Must participate in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program* Must be authorized to live/work in the United States* Excellent fluency in English (spoken and written)* Strong listening and presentation skills **Preferred Qualifications:*** Associate’s degree or college degree preferred* Previous teaching or training experience preferred* **Experience flying business aircraft is a plus (135 Operations)*** Existing instructor qualification or type rating preferred* Experience on the Challenger 350, with an CL-30 type rating **Physical Requirements:*** Constantly ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles* Occasionally move into various positions, including confined spaces* Remain in stationary positions for prolonged periods (standing or sitting)* Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks* Occasionally adjust or move objects up to **20 pounds*** Occasionally perform repetitive wrist, hand, or finger motions **Benefits:*** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP plans* 401(k) and employee stock purchase programs with CAE match* Generous paid time off, including parental leave and vacation* Company‐paid life insurance, AD&D, short‐term disability, and caregiver support* Voluntary legal coverage, long‐term care, dependent life insurance, pet insurance, and FSA programs* Additional programs supporting healthy work‐life balance and personal and professional well‐being