About This Role Join our talent network! This posting allows us to engage with top candidates ahead of hiring needs. Be sure to set up a job alert so you can apply as roles become available. CAE Instructor Pilots - All for the pursuit of aviation excellence. As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, your role soars beyond training. You are a cultivator of confidence and skill, ensuring every pilot you train is fully prepared. Whether you’re leading simulator sessions or pre-flight briefings, you’ll inspire trust and mastery for the moments that matter Come experience the CAE difference: We are putting our people first and are proud to share the following policies and plusses with you at multiple locations: Flexible vacation policy and schedule - your time off is YOURS to spend on the moments that matter. Top Technology - work with cutting edge technology. Significant resources have been put towards the development of new tools. Provide variety in what you teach! You don't have to teach from a scripted checklist. Being in the flight deck without leaving your family. Impart your knowledge on your students while continuing to grow professionally and as an aviator. Paid holidays - our holidays are currently arranged so you will be off each year between December 25-January 1. Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the US and Canada, with a global policy on the way. Minimum Qualifications: Hold an unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL and must be able to obtain FAA ATP (requires Category 1 medical for initial issuance) Must have minimum of 1500 hours of multi crew experience A passion for teaching others through strong communication skills Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs Experience flying business aircraft is a plus Bilingual preferred (English/French) Must be authorized to live/work in Canada Instructor Pilot US Responsible for the delivery of flight training in a flight simulator and ground school in accordance with the appropriate regulatory agency, CAE approved curriculum, and customer requirements. Act as subject matter expert (SME) ready to lead client(s) through their training. After 1.5+ years, per business needs, designated Instructors are expected to qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman. Provides simulator/flight or classroom instruction on one or more aircraft types as assigned for the issue of licenses, type ratings, internal training, certificates, and pilot qualifications. Responsible for conducting pre and post flight simulator briefings in a thorough, professional manner in accordance with CAE standards Other required administrative duties (completes training records, recommends remedial training when necessary, track his/her own instructional qualifications and activity, etc.) Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) in creation of curricula and courseware when required Physical Requirements of this role include: The physical dexterity required in performing tasks that require hand / eye coordination and fine motor skills. Ability to sit in a confined space for 4-6 hours at a time with limited breaks Ability to stand for extended periods of time (as many as 10 hours) with limited breaks Ability to sit, stoop, climb and twist and turn 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. The ideal candidate should also possess: A “true” professional character with the ability to create a welcoming and successful learning environment The proven ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels, both spoken and written Commitment to the customer - providing continuous “red carpet” customer service The capability to tailor training sessions to the needs of a diverse customer base A keen eye for detail – must be able and willing to maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and FAA requirements Who is CAE? CAE is a global leader in modelling, simulation and training for civil aviation. CAE is the largest network of civil training location with more than 210 full-flight simulators in 50+ training locations worldwide. CAE serves worldwide airlines, aircraft operators and manufacturers across the globe. Our vision is to be the recognized global training partner of choice to enhance safety, efficiency and readiness. Equal Opportunity CAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Accessibility CAE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail HRBusinessAviation@cae.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Position Type Regular CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Employer CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws. If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. 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 CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. Not quite ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to stay current on the latest job opportunities, news, and events.
