Flight Instructor Jobs

Purpose of Position

Full-time Flight Instructor Position for the Citation Sovereign CE680 Program

The Flight Instructor delivers exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and FlightSafety Training principles.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Identify client training issues and seek assistance prior to execution.
• Complete accurate training records specific to each client, aiding their success in achieving the requested objective(s).
• Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment training courses.
• Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend for qualification, or additional training.
• Maintain Instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Develop and prepare training materials that support training delivery to meet the client needs in accordance with the applicable curriculum.

Minimum Education

N/A

Minimum Experience

• Must be able and willing to participate in FlightSafety's DOT Drug & Alcohol testing progream
• An unrestricted ATP certificate, or an ICAO member state Airline Transport Pilot License

• If no ATP, must meet the requirements of:

• Preferred: FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training experience;
• A minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating;
• Preferred: 2,500 hours of total flight time
• 14 CFR part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation.
• 14 CFR part 61.153

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of aviation safety standards and practices
• Prefer Citation Sovereign CE680 type rating
• First-level facilitation skills
• Ability to be coachable and receive feedback to support development
• Knowledge of common aviation regulations
• Ability to manage classes and teach effectively
• First-level customer service skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

Must possess physical range of body motion to perform the following:

• Move between the Instructor station, screen and podium while instructing in the classroom.
• Reach, exert pressure and manipulate the rudder controls and/or anti-torque with both feet.
• Enter and exit from the Simulator device via the provided ramp.
• Reach and manipulate numerous controls within the Simulator device from the Instructor's chair.
• Exit from malfunctioned Simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee may work in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration.