Senior Flight Instructor - Lead Training & PIC

All Aviation Jobs; Alcoa (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking a Flight Instructor to deliver learner-centric training on Cirrus SR/SF models across premier Cirrus locations. You will lead both flight and ground instruction, manage flight planning, assess progression, and maintain training records under the supervision of the Flight Operations Supervisor.

The ideal candidate holds a CFII, FAA pilot certificates, and has substantial Cirrus flight experience, including IFR exposure.

Qualifications

• One year of pilot experience required.
• 350 dual given hours or 250 hours in Cirrus required.
• Current FAA Flight Instructor Certification (CFII) and FAA Pilot Certificate are required.
• Airplane Single Engine and Instrument Airplane experience required.
• Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land experience required.
• Current Second-class Medical Certificate or higher required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all Cirrus safety procedures and policies.
• Provide excellent and professional customer service.
• Make timely and accurate safety decisions.
• Conduct training events following program guidance and requirements.
• Provide flight and ground instruction per Cirrus standards.
• Meticulously record training events in pilot training records.
• Recommend students for FAA tests.
• Assess pilot performance across psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains.
• Customize training events to fit student needs.
• Act as PIC during corporate flights and demonstrations.
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections and routine maintenance checks.
• Stay updated on Cirrus aircraft developments.

Skills

Pilot experience

Total dual hours

Cirrus flight experience

IFR experience

Education

CFII

FAA Pilot Certificate

Airplane Single Engine

Instrument Airplane

Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land

Second-class Medical Certificate

Job description

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking a Flight Instructor to deliver learner-centric training on Cirrus SR/SF models across premier Cirrus locations. You will lead both flight and ground instruction, manage flight planning, assess progression, and maintain training records under the supervision of the Flight Operations Supervisor.

The ideal candidate holds a CFII, FAA pilot certificates, and has substantial Cirrus flight experience, including IFR exposure.