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Lear 45 Instructor Pilot

CAE

Publish Date:

April 2, 2025

Expiry Date:

April 17, 2025

Job Description

COME EXPERIENCE THE CAE DIFFERENCE:
We are putting our people first and are proud to share the following policies and plusses with you:

  • Flexible vacation policy and schedule - your time off is YOURS to spend on the moments that matter.
  • Top Technology - work with cutting edge technology. Significant resources have been put towards the development of new tools.
  • Provide variety in what you teach! You don't have to teach from a scripted checklist.
  • Being in the flight deck without leaving your family.
  • Impart your knowledge on your students while continuing to grow professionally and as an aviator.
  • Paid holidays - our holidays are currently arranged so you will be off each year between December 25-January 1.
  • Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the US and Canada, with a global policy on the way.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Hold or meets qualifications to receive an unrestricted ATP certificate and a minimum of one unrestricted PIC Type Rating 

  • A passion for teaching others through strong communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs 
  • Must participate in CAE’s DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program 
  • Experience flying business aircraft is a plus
  • Must be authorized to live/work in the United States

Instructor Pilot US 
Responsible for the delivery of flight training in a flight simulator and ground school in accordance with the appropriate regulatory agency, CAE approved curriculum, and customer requirements.   Act as subject matter expert (SME) ready to lead client(s) through their training.  After 1.5+ years, per business needs, designated Instructors are expected to qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.

  • Provides simulator/flight or classroom instruction on one or more aircraft types as assigned for the issue of licenses, type ratings, internal training, certificates, and pilot qualifications.
  • Responsible for conducting pre and post flight simulator briefings in a thorough, professional manner in accordance with CAE standards
  • Other required administrative duties (completes training records, recommends remedial training when necessary, track his/her own instructional qualifications and activity, etc.)
  • Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) in creation of curricula and courseware when required

Physical Requirements of this role include:

  • The physical dexterity required in performing tasks that require hand / eye coordination and fine motor skills.  
  • Ability to sit in a confined space for 4-6 hours at a time with limited breaks
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time (as many as 10 hours) with limited breaks
  • Ability to sit, stoop, climb and twist and turn


What to expect: 
CAE offers a comprehensive training program to help transform your knowledge and skills as a pilot into a world-class Instructor and subject matter expert ready to lead clients through their training.    

The ideal candidate should also possess:   

  •  A “true” professional character with the ability to create a welcoming and successful learning environment  
  • The proven ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels, both spoken and written  
  • Commitment to the customer - providing continuous “red carpet” customer service  
  • The capability to tailor training sessions to the needs of a diverse customer base  
  •  A keen eye for detail – must be able and willing to maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and FAA requirements  
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