PC-12 NGX Instructor Pilot-EN

CAE; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays and company shutdown

EAP and caregiver support

Professional development programs

Job summary

CAE, a global aviation training leader, seeks a PC-12 NGX Instructor to deliver ground school and simulator training for Initial, Recurrent, and Specialty courses. You will tailor instruction to individual needs, track progress, and provide actionable feedback through briefs and debriefs.

The role emphasizes delivering standardized training, meeting CAE standards, and maintaining safety while engaging learners with strong communication and feedback skills.

Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate.
• FAA CFI or CFII rating.
• Minimum 1,000 total flight hours.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based programs.
• Fluent in English (spoken, read, and written).

Responsibilities

• Deliver standardized training in classroom and simulator environments.
• Provide Initial, Recurrent, and differences training.
• Conduct training in accordance with SIMCOM by CAE standards and safety requirements.
• Communicate effectively through verbal, written, listening, and presentation skills.
• Evaluate customer progress and provide constructive feedback to support learning objectives.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Fluent in English

Education

College degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Web-based programs

Job description

SIMCOM by CAE is a global leader in aviation training, trusted by airlines, business aviation operators, and pilots worldwide. At our training centers, experienced instructors deliver world‑class ground school and simulator instruction that makes flying safer, one pilot at a time.

The PC-12 NGX Instructor delivers ground school and simulator training for Initial, Recurrent, and Specialty courses. This role prioritizes each customer’s progress by tailoring instruction to individual training needs, targeting areas for improvement, and providing constructive, actionable feedback through briefings and debriefings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standardized training in classroom and simulator environments.
• Provide Initial, Recurrent, and differences training.
• Conduct training in accordance with SIMCOM by CAE standards and safety requirements.
• Communicate effectively through verbal, written, listening, and presentation skills.
• Evaluate customer progress and provide constructive feedback to support learning objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate.
• FAA CFI or CFII rating.
• Minimum 1,000 total flight hours.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based programs.
• Fluent in English (spoken, read, and written).

Preferred Qualifications

• College degree.
• Previous PC‑12 experience

Benefits

We’ve designed flexible policies to promote well‑being and growth, based on role‑specific eligibility and requirements:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) coverage for eligible full‑time employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including a company shutdown period from December 25 through January 1.
• Global parental leave program and enhanced paid maternity leave for eligible employees in the United States and Canada.
• Company‑paid life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, short‑term disability insurance, and caregiver support resources.
• Additional voluntary benefit options, including legal services coverage, dependent life insurance, pet insurance, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) programs.
• Access to advanced aviation training technology and a variety of teaching opportunities.
• Opportunity to remain actively engaged in aviation operations while supporting work‑life balance.
• Professional development opportunities through CAE’s comprehensive Instructor Development Program.

Physical Requirements

• Constantly ascend and descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Occasionally move into various positions, including confined spaces.
• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods, including standing or sitting.
• Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
• Occasionally lift, carry, adjust, push, pull, or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Occasionally perform repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, or fingers.

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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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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