Sales Associate

About the role

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.

CAE Instructor Pilots - All for the pursuit of aviation excellence.

Key responsibilities include

• Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in alignment with regulatory requirements, CAE curriculum, and customer expectations.
• Conduct professional, comprehensive pre- and post-flight simulator briefings.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for client training and internal course development.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing training records, maintaining instructional qualifications, and recommending remedial training when needed.
• Provide instruction across one or more aircraft types for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications.
• After approximately 1.5+ years (subject to business need), qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.

Physical Requirements

• Constantly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Occasionally move into different positions, including confined spaces.
• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods (standing or sitting).
• Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
• Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 lbs.
• Occasionally perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
• Unrestricted PIC Type Rating preferred.
• FAR Part 135 experience and 3,000+ total flight hours preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet-based programs.
• Participation in CAE's DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
• Experience flying business aircraft highly desired.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior instructional or training experience.
• Ability to tailor training content to a diverse customer base.
• Strong attention to detail with commitment to accurate recordkeeping in accordance with CAE and FAA standards.
• Demonstrated customer-service mindset and ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Professional character with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage (full-time employees).
• 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including December 25-January 1.
• Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the U.S. and Canada.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term disability, and caregiver support.
• Additional voluntary benefits including legal coverage, dependent life, pet insurance, and FSA options.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and diverse teaching opportunities.
• Opportunity to remain active in the flight deck while maintaining work-life balance.
• Professional growth through CAE's comprehensive Instructor development program.

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.