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Chief Pilot OperationsLufthansa Aviation Training USA, Inc.
Aircraft: N/ALocation: Goodyear (AZ)Non-type rated
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
About This Role
Chief Pilot Operations at Lufthansa Aviation Training USA (flight training organization) in Goodyear, AZ. Oversees daily flight operations, mentors Flight Instructors, ensures regulatory compliance, and drives training and safety standards. Direct entry, full time.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Drives team performance by clearly communicating expectations & effectively planning, monitoring, & evaluating performance, including annual instructor training requirements.
- Regularly reviews training & check ride data, identifying trends and addressing areas of concern with the Standards Team and Flight Instructors (FIs).
- Establishes priorities for resource allocation to ensure the timely completion of instructor training programs.
- Supports the Standards Team & Mentor Pilots in achieving full compliance with student pilot documentation & training record requirements.
- Conducts Progress Checks & UPRT evaluations on behalf of LAT.
- Delivers Instructor Training.
- All other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as an instructor pilot and worked previously in a leadership role, or aviation experience commiserate with job duties including all applicable requirements of FAR's.
- Fluency in English required.
- Must possess CPL ME/SE IR, CFI, CFII, or have comparable experience.
- Excellent skills in excel and outlook.
- Required to travel.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.