Simulator Instructor/ Ground School Instructor

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, your role soars beyond training. You build confidence and skill, inspire mastery, and ensure pilots are prepared for the moments that matter. Whether leading simulator sessions or pre-flight briefings, you’ll contribute to CAE’s legacy of flight training excellence while keeping your own skills sharp. Supported by advanced training and cutting-edge technology, you’ll grow as an educator and find purpose in helping pilots excel, no matter the challenges they face.                                                                                                          

Primary Duties

Assuring the quality delivery of client training according to qualification including classroom systems and performance ground school and in-simulator pilot training

Monitoring and assuring compliance to all authorizations and qualifications

Any other duties as assigned by the Training Manager

Strive to increase Instructor qualifications, as required by the program

Conduct quality pre and post flight briefings

Suggest changes to curriculum and courseware materials to enhance the clients’ experience

Assist the Lead with duties, when requested

Assure all paperwork/electronic records are completed accurately and in a timely manner

Other duties, as assigned by the Training Manager

Qualifications

Excellent interpersonal skills

Possesses above average verbal and written communication abilities

Demonstrates proficient computer skills and internet applications in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Internet Explorer

Continuously drives toward process improvement and customer/client satisfaction

Ability to focus and work in a fast paced 24/7 environment

Readily accepts change and adjusts accordingly

Maintains concentrated customer/client orientation

Experience

Holds or held an Air Transport License/certificate, or equivalent (FAA preferable)

Holds or held relevant type rating with operational experience, or equivalent.

1500 hours or more total multi pilot time

Previous experience as an instructor

Ability to work flexible hours in a 24/7 environment

Training and operations career in aviation related business acceptable to regulatory authorities

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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 & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

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