About This Role
CAE is seeking a C-130/L-382 Instructor Pilot to plan, organize and deliver legacy and advanced avionics instruction in simulator, classroom and practical environments. The role covers flight and performance manual subjects, Crew Resource Management, Night Vision Imaging Systems, simulator aircrew leadership and Instructor Operator Station operation. The instructor also develops curricula and courseware, evaluates training outcomes, maintains current technical knowledge, supports domestic and international customers, and ensures safety remains the highest priority.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan, organize and provide C-130/L-382 instruction in simulator, classroom and practical settings, including flight and performance manual subjects, Crew Resource Management and Night Vision Imaging Systems. Conduct all instruction with safety as the highest priority
- develop curricula, syllabi, lesson plans and courseware
- produce post-training evaluation reports
- and direct, coordinate and lead aircrew activity during simulator sessions. Operate the simulator Instructor Operator Station, maintain current knowledge through training and self-study, communicate procedures and physical processes clearly, perform flight-planning, fuel-consumption and other aviation performance calculations, and evaluate or redirect students when necessary. The role also requires maintaining credibility and customer attention while working with domestic and international attendees.
What We Offer
CAE offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, flexibility that promotes work-life balance, a workplace where employees are valued, respected and safe, autonomy to take initiative and make decisions, recognition, professional development, advancement opportunities and an enjoyable work environment.
Requirements
- Required qualifications include at least seven years of experience as a flight engineer, three years of experience as a C-130/L-382 Aircraft Flight Engineer Instructor, and a minimum of 2,000 hours of flight time as a C-130/L-382 Pilot.
- Candidates should have curriculum-development experience, strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to explain procedures and technical concepts to domestic and international customers, aviation-related planning and fuel-calculation math skills, and the ability to evaluate and redirect attendees.
- The role also requires attention to detail, Microsoft Office proficiency, flexibility to work variable schedules, and the ability to provide U.S. military or civil airline records documenting prior flight or simulator time.
- Due to U.S.
- Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible, and the incumbent must be eligible for a DoD Personal Security Clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include an associate degree or certification, night vision goggles experience, airdrop experience, and bilingual English and Spanish capability.
- Physical and travel requirements include extended foreign travel, standing for academic instruction for up to eight hours per day, tolerating simulator vibration and acoustic conditions, climbing simulator stairs, and operating controls from an instructional aircraft seat.