MQ-9B RPAS Maintenance Instructor | Hands-on Training

CAE

Greenwood (IL)

On-site

USD 51,090 - 69,337

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Defined benefits retirement plan
Stocks purchased plan
Flexible vacations
Relocation assistance
All tooling, equipment, and clothing provided
Competitive maternity and parental leave policies

Job summary

CAE is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Instructor to support the MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS program. This role involves delivering hands-on training to RCAF personnel, improving instructional materials, and collaborating with experts to align training with operational needs. Required qualifications include a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License, instructional experience, and a team-oriented mindset. The position offers a dynamic and innovative environment with attractive benefits and opportunities for growth. Target start date is Fall 2026.

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of aircraft maintenance instructional experience, preferably within the RCAF.
  • At least 5 years of first- and second-line aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Capable of obtaining and maintaining security clearances.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, hands-on training on the MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS to RCAF personnel.
  • Assist in the creation and improvement of instructional content and lesson plans.
  • Evaluate trainee performance through assessments and provide feedback.

Skills

Team player
Strong communication skills
Instructional techniques
UAV experience

Education

Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance or Avionics Maintenance Diploma
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License with M1, M2 or E rating

Job description

CAE is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Instructor to support the MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS program. This role involves delivering hands-on training to RCAF personnel, improving instructional materials, and collaborating with experts to align training with operational needs. Required qualifications include a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License, instructional experience, and a team-oriented mindset. The position offers a dynamic and innovative environment with attractive benefits and opportunities for growth. Target start date is Fall 2026.
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