Who We Are: 

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. 

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAEs Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. 

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. 

What We Have to Offer: 

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance 

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe 

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions 

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! 

Summary 

The Grob 120TP Instructor will work directly for the Chief Pilot and will be responsible for student pilot training in the Grob G120TP aircraft and associated training devices, supporting the Army Fixed Wing Program and international military training programs as they develop.  Provide instruction in the aircraft, classroom, simulator or practical environments as required.  Assist as Subject Matter Expert in development of curriculum for new type courses as required.  May provide additional special services such as courseware review and other additional administrative duties such as publications, safety, quality audits, training and scheduling.  The Instructor will ensure a safe and secure work environment. CAE will provide training in the Grob G120TP including Upset Prevention and Recovery Training certification by APS (Aviation Performance Solutions). 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Perform duties as Instructor Pilot and conduct training development as required. 

• Interface with appropriate members of the program, customer, and CAE USA staff to proactively identify and address quality assurance issues and ensure that all quality requirements are met.  

• Interface with various departments, management, and staff to identify and execute process improvement opportunities. 

• Conduct business in strict compliance with all corporate policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations. 

Qualifications and Education Requirements 

• Minimum 2000 hours total time (of which 1000 hours minimum in fixed-wing aircraft). 

• Minimum of 750 hours of dual instruction given. 

• FAA Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land (SEL) Pilot’s License. 

• FAA Airplane Single Engine Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) including Instrument Airplane (CFII). 

• Must currently hold the above ratings in all these categories or able to obtain such by hire date. 

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a FAA Class II Flight Medical Certificate. 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.       

• All-attitude, all-envelope flight experience (examples: military flight instructor, tactical or fighter experience, aerobatics, test pilot school graduate with spin testing experience); T-6/T-34 experience preferred. 

• Required to attend and complete Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) 5 week Advanced Instructor Upset Recovery Training Course. 

• Required to sign a one-year training agreement with CAE. 

• Required to sign an additional one-year training agreement upon completion of APS training.   

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Word. 

• Must be able to effectively deliver oral presentations to management and customers. 

• Must be able to work independently, with minimal supervision. 

• Must be able to work overtime as required.  

• Must be willing to work any shift or day of the week as required. 

• Understanding of military protocols and customs is essential. 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations 

• FAA Commercial, Single-Engine, Instrument Airplane rating and Certificated Flight Instructor in all 3 of these categories/ratings or can readily obtain through a military competency process with the FAA. 

Work Environment and Physical Demands 

• Domestic and international travel as required. 

• Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.  

• Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under machinery.  

• Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment 

• Work in a regular office environment; communicate via personal computer, telephone and fax. 

• Physical stamina and stature required to maintain composure in airplane seat while wearing parachute during aerobatic flight profiles 

• Will be working in areas with risk of electrical shock from moving mechanical parts driven by hydraulics under high pressure. 

• Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: extreme heat, airborne particles, and loud noises.