Maintenance Instructor, Sr.

FlightSafety International; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FlightSafety International in Dallas is seeking a Maintenance Instructor, Senior to deliver expert ground and practical instruction for aviation professionals. You will customize scenarios, adapt your teaching style to meet client needs, and ensure all training aligns with FlightSafety principles and applicable regulations.

The role requires strong communication, problem solving, and the ability to act as a subject matter expert for courseware projects.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering aviation training or classroom instruction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to tailor instruction to client learning styles.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations and training standards.
• Strong problem solving and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Customize scenarios based on client needs during training.
• Adjust instruction style to deliver tailored training solutions.
• Assist clients in solving training issues with experience-based guidance.
• Set a positive example and contribute to customer experience.
• Adhere to FlightSafety Instructor Performance Standards.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Adaptive instruction

Subject matter expert

Job description

FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

Purpose of Position

The Maintenance Instructor, Senior expands upon their expert aviation knowledge and facilitation skills to deliver exceptional ground and or practical instruction that seamlessly meets client needs in accordance with FlightSafety Training principles and applicable aviation regulations.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Customize scenarios, based on unique client needs during training delivery.
• Dynamically adjust instruction style and approach, to deliver tailored training solutions for client.
• Assists those in need to solve client training issues by providing constructive suggestions based upon gained knowledge and experience.
• Sets a positive example and makes identifiable contributions to the organization and customer experience.
• Adheres to and promote FlightSafety Instructor Performance Standards.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of customer, company and applicable regulatory processes.
• Intermediate customer service skills.
• Advanced problem solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to differentiate instruction style to suit client learning style.
• Ability to act as a Subject Matter Expert for courseware projects.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Must possess physical range of body motion to perform the following: Reach and manipulate numerous controls within the Simulator device from the Instructor's chair. Enter and exit from the Simulator device via the provided ramp. Move between the Instructor station, screen and podium while instructing in the classroom. Exit from malfunctioned Simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of required compliance reviews, including verification that the candidate is not prohibited from employment under U.S. economic sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

This position may require access to export-controlled technology or services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment consideration and any offer of employment are contingent upon the applicant’s ability to comply with these requirements, including qualifying as a “U.S. Person” under applicable regulations or otherwise eligible for export authorization within a timeframe consistent with business needs. A “U.S. Person” includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (holders of approved and unexpired green cards), and certain refugees or asylees with protected status under U.S. law.

This position may also require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance for the duration of employment.

Cybersecurity Notice: All official recruiting communication from FlightSafety International will come from an @flightsafety.com email address. FlightSafety International will never ask for personal or financial information through social media or third-party email providers.

Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth