Global Instructor Pilot

Position: Global 6500 Instructor Pilot
Description

As a Global 6500 Instructor Pilot at CAE, you will play a vital role in developing confident, proficient pilots through high‑quality simulator and ground school instruction. You will guide clients through their training while upholding CAE's standards of safety, professionalism, and aviation excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

* Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in accordance with regulatory agency requirements, CAE‑approved curriculum, and customer needs.

* Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and lead clients throughout their assigned training.

* Provide simulator, flight, and classroom instruction for licenses, type ratings, internal training, certificates, and pilot qualifications.

* Conduct thorough, professional pre‑ and post‑flight simulator briefings.

* Complete administrative tasks including training records, qualification tracking, and recommending remedial training when appropriate.

* Contribute to curriculum and courseware development as an SME.

* After approximately 1.5+ years (subject to business needs), qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.

* Meet physical requirements such as:

* Hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills.

* Ability to sit in confined spaces for 4-6 hours.

* Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 10 hours).

* Ability to sit, stoop, climb, twist, and turn as part of regular tasks.

Training for this role may include international travel and extended stays.

Relocation assistance is available if local candidates are not found.

Minimum Qualifications

* High School diploma or state‑issued equivalent (Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred).

* 2-5 years of relevant professional experience.

* Previous experience teaching or training others (preferred).

* Demonstrated customer‑service orientation.

* Must be authorized to live/work in the United States.

* Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet‑based applications.

* Ability to participate in CAE's DOT Anti‑Drug & Alcohol testing program.

* Hold or have previously held a professional pilot's license.

Preferred Qualifications

* Existing instructor qualification or aircraft type rating.

* FAR Part 135 experience.

* 3,000+ hours of total flight time.

* Unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with at least one unrestricted PIC type rating.

* Strong verbal and written communication skills.

* Ability to create a positive and effective learning environment.

* Demonstrated ability to tailor training to diverse customer needs.

* Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate and timely records.

Internal Candidates:

Ideal candidates are in good standing and TCE‑qualified on the Global 6500, or currently a TCE on another platform.

Benefits

* Competitive base salary and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision).

* Paid Sick Leave and Paid Vacation.

* Paid Holidays - currently structured so employees are off between December 25 and January 1.

E‑Verify

As a Federal Contractor, CAE participates in the E‑Verify Program to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. For more information about your rights, please refer to the EEO is the Law poster.

#LI-RA1

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

Regular

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.

If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at

Data Privacy

Privacy Statement | CAE

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.