About This Role
FlightSafety International is seeking a Flight Instructor in Long Beach to deliver ground and simulator instruction for professional aviation clients. The instructor will support core, specialty and enrichment courses, prepare curriculum-based training materials, assess trainee progress, maintain accurate records and preserve required instructor qualifications. The posting offers a base salary range of $100,625.00-$171,250.00 and a benefits package including vacation, sick leave, 401k matching and healthcare coverage.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients enrolled in core, specialty or enrichment courses.
- Develop and prepare training materials that support effective delivery and meet client needs within the applicable curriculum.
- Evaluate and measure trainee progress, recommending qualification or additional training as appropriate.
- Complete accurate client-specific training records to support each trainee's stated objectives.
- Identify training issues before execution and obtain assistance when needed.
- Maintain instructor qualifications in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
FlightSafety offers a competitive total rewards package that includes vacation, sick leave, a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
Requirements
- No minimum education is required.
- Applicants must be able and willing to participate in FlightSafety's DOT Drug and Alcohol testing program and must hold an unrestricted ATP certificate or an Airline Transport Pilot License issued by an ICAO member state.
- Applicants without an ATP must meet the requirements of 14 CFR part 61.153 and 14 CFR part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation.
- At least one unrestricted PIC type rating is required.
- FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121 or military training experience is preferred, as is 2,500 hours of total flight time.
- The role also calls for knowledge of aviation safety standards and common aviation regulations, the ability to manage classes and teach effectively, facilitation and customer-service skills, and the ability to receive coaching and feedback.
- Physical capability, vision, lifting and simulator-access requirements apply.
- Employment is subject to compliance reviews, export-control eligibility and, where applicable, eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S.
- Government security clearance.