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

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, you play a critical role in developing pilot confidence and skill through high‑quality simulator and ground training. You will lead training sessions, conduct thorough pre‑ and post‑flight briefings, and serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across assigned aircraft platforms.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.    

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