Flight Simulator Instructor

Atlas Air; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 154,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Air Worldwide is seeking a Flight Training Instructor to train flight crewmembers under the direction of the Fleet Captain. Instruction may be classroom, simulator, or both depending on qualifications.

Responsibilities include maintaining training records, ensuring equipment and materials are prepared, and contributing to training program development and manuals.

Qualifications

• FAA Air Transport Pilot Certificate required.
• Excellent teaching skills required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Strong organizational skills expected.
• Excellent computer operation knowledge and skills expected.
• High energy individual with multi-tasking skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Prior airline experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training for flight crewmembers in accordance with FOTM as directed by Fleet Captain.
• Provide fixed base, full motion flight simulation, and/or classroom instruction as directed by Fleet Captain.
• Complete training records and forward to filing source promptly.
• Ensure training environment and equipment are prepared for instruction.

Skills

FAA ATP Certificate

Teaching skills

Written & oral communication

Organizational skills

Computer operation skills

Leadership skills

Airline experience

Job description

Join Atlas Air Worldwide. Move the World with Us!

At Atlas Air Worldwide, we’re not just an airline, we’re a global engine powering cargo, passenger, and leasing operations across more than 70 countries. As a leader in outsourced aviation logistics, we’re built on a foundation of safety, service excellence, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and responsibility. With over 30 years of history, a modern all-Boeing fleet, and nearly 5,000 teammates collaborating across operations, technical, and corporate functions, we’re driven by purpose.

If you’re ready to grow, innovate, and help us deliver excellence every single day, you belong here.

Position Summary

The Flight Training Instructor provides training to flight crewmembers at the direction of the respective Fleet Captain. Flight Training Instructors will conduct classroom instruction, simulator instruction, or both, depending on individual qualifications and at the direction of the Fleet Captain.

Values and Behavioral Standards

To ensure the effective communication and application of company values and behavioral standards, as stated in our company, "Code of Conduct" policy, and to respond appropriately in the event of any known departure.

Major Job Accountabilities

• Responsible for conducting training for flight crewmembers in accordance with the Flight Operations Training Manual (FOTM) as directed by the respective Fleet Captain.
• Provide fixed base instruction, full motion flight simulation instruction, and/or classroom instruction, as directed by the Fleet Captain for flight crewmembers initial, recurrent, upgrade and/or differences training in ground school, fixed based and/or full flight simulators.
• Completes appropriate flight crewmember training records and other flight training documentation in a timely manner and directs to the appropriate filing source.
• Proactively ensures training environment and equipment are set-up and running in preparation for instruction (i.e. presentation media is operating correctly and required reference materials and distributed materials are available).
• Ensure technical accuracy of departmental and training manuals, including aircraft systems manuals, flight handbooks, performance manuals, checklists, flight operations manuals and operations specifications.
• Contribute to the development of training programs, visual aids and other training materials for classroom presentation and individual review.
• Communicates issues of concern, or exceptional achievement, regarding crewmember performance to the respective Fleet Captain in a timely manner
• Maintains a high level of professionalism and motivation personally, and instills that motivation in the crewmembers
• Maintains a high level of knowledge and understanding in Company Procedures and Policies.
• Additional functions to support crewmember training may also be assigned.

Qualifications

• FAA Air Transport Pilot Certificate required.
• Prior Airline experience preferred.
• Excellent teaching skills required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Strong organizational skills expected.
• Excellent computer operation knowledge and skills expected.
• High energy individual with multi-tasking skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship or employer immigration support either now or in the future.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, place of birth, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors. In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, as well as generous paid time off, and 401K contributions are offered as a part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range

$112.50 — $112.50 USD

At Atlas Air Worldwide, we believe in the power of people, the promise of innovation, and the responsibility we hold to each other, to our customers, and to the planet. Join us and be part of a team that lifts more than cargo; we lift ambition.