Falcon 2000 Instructor Pilot

CAE; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Parental leave (global)

Life insurance and disability coverage

Career development program

Access to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

CAE offers a robust training program transforming pilot knowledge into expert instruction for defence customers. In this role you will deliver simulator and classroom training, conduct briefings, and ensure compliance with CAE and regulatory standards.

You will act as a subject matter expert, develop course material, and maintain records for multiple aircraft types, with career growth toward evaluator duties as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
• Experience flying business aircraft is highly desired.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in alignment with regulatory requirements and CAE curriculum.
• Conduct professional pre‑ and post‑flight simulator briefings.
• Act as SME for client training and internal course development.
• Maintain training records and qualifications, and recommend remedial training when needed.
• Provide instruction across aircraft types for licenses, ratings, and internal qualifications.
• Progress to Training Center Evaluator and contract check airman after 1.5+ years when eligible.

Skills

Strong communication

Teaching

Education

ATP certificate or ATP Written

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our instructor pilots strengthen safety and readiness by preparing military aviators for critical missions. Your experience helps new recruits perform at their best when the stakes are highest. Join a team powered by cutting‑edge technology and a shared commitment to empowering defence forces worldwide.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in alignment with regulatory requirements, CAE curriculum, and customer expectations.
• Conduct professional, comprehensive pre‑and post‑flight simulator briefings.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for client training and internal course development.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing training records, maintaining instructional qualifications, and recommending remedial training when needed.
• Provide instruction across one or more aircraft types for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications.
• After approximately 1.5+ years (subject to business need), qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.

Physical Requirements

• Constantly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Occasionally move into different positions, including confined spaces.
• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods (standing or sitting).
• Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
• Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 lbs.
• Occasionally perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
• Unrestricted PIC Type Rating preferred.
• FAR Part 135 experience and 3,000+ total flight hours preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet‑based programs.
• Participation in CAE's DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
• Experience flying business aircraft highly desired.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior instructional or training experience.
• Ability to tailor training content to a diverse customer base.
• Strong attention to detail with commitment to accurate recordkeeping in accordance with CAE and FAA standards.
• Demonstrated customer‑service mindset and ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Professional character with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage (full‑time employees).
• 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including December 25-January 1.
• Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the U.S. and Canada.
• Company‑paid life, AD&D, short‑term disability, and caregiver support.
• Additional voluntary benefits including legal coverage, dependent life, pet insurance, and FSA options.
• Access to cutting‑edge technology and diverse teaching opportunities.
• Opportunity to remain active in the flight deck while maintaining work‑life balance.
• Professional growth through CAE's comprehensive Instructor development program.

What to expect

CAE offers a comprehensive training program to help transform your knowledge and skills as a pilot into a world‑class Instructor and subject matter expert ready to lead clients through their training.

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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.

Position Type

Regular

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