Lead Flight Instructor – Ground & Simulator Training

FlightSafety International; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FlightSafety International in the United States seeks a Flight Instructor to deliver exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and FlightSafety Training principles. You will conduct pilot ground and simulator training, develop and prepare training materials, evaluate trainee progress, and maintain accurate training records. This role requires ATP or ICAO ATP, a PIC-type rating, and compliance with DOT/ITAR frameworks.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of aviation safety standards and practices.
• Knowledge of common aviation regulations.
• Ability to manage classes and teach effectively.
• First-level facilitation skills.
• First-level customer service skills.
• Ability to be coachable and receive feedback to support development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment training courses.
• Develop and prepare training materials that support training delivery to meet the client needs in accordance with the applicable curriculum.
• Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend for qualification, or additional training.
• Complete accurate training records specific to each client, aiding their success in achieving the requested objective(s).
• Identify client training issues and seek assistance prior to execution.
• Maintain Instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Aviation knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Class management

Customer service

Coaching/feedback

Job description

FlightSafety International in the United States seeks a Flight Instructor to deliver exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and FlightSafety Training principles. You will conduct pilot ground and simulator training, develop and prepare training materials, evaluate trainee progress, and maintain accurate training records. This role requires ATP or ICAO ATP, a PIC-type rating, and compliance with DOT/ITAR frameworks.