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Job Summary: RPAS Chief Instructor Maintenance leads a team of instructors to deliver RPAS Maintainer training, ensuring consistency with training objectives and standards.

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Our team of experts empowers pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest.

As a key member of our team, you will manage and coordinate all aspects of RPAS Maintainer training support, including classroom instruction, support to Steady-State RPAS courseware refinement, Maintenance Trainer (MT) and Weapons Load Trainer (WLT) custodianship, and management of all other RPAS Maintenance Instructors on site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of RPAS Maintenance Instructors to deliver training against the standards and requirements of the RPAS training syllabus.
• Ensure instructors are aligned on standards of instruction, teaching methodologies, and handling of, and reporting on, RPAS students.
• Ensure training delivered is consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the approved training plan(s), per applicable training standards.
• Report student progress, issues, and deficiencies relative to the course delivery.
• Create work schedules, plan, and coordinate daily activities and work assignments along with future projects to ensure an adequate roster is available at all times to cover the contracted Training Availability Windows.
• Provide Training SME feedback and input into CAE's Training Device development.
• Act as primary RPAS Maintainer SME whilst supporting Training-related IPTs and Working Groups.
• Perform occasional travel in support of the project.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Qualified Maintenance Instructor or Canadian Armed Forces Instructor Course, or equivalent.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with writing and amending multi-media instructional courseware.
• Familiar with quality standards, training plans, and training media used to ensure teaching points are met per Training Standards.
• Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or on a valid Work Permit.
• Capable of obtaining and maintaining both Controlled Goods and a Government of Canada NATO SECRET security clearance.
• Physically able to perform all instructional tasks in a live and synthetic setting.

Preferred Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of CF Maintenance Activity Authorizations and Standards C-05-005P03/AM-001.
• Familiar with quality standards, training plans, and training media used to ensure teaching points are met per Training Standards.
• Previous experience in Training/Operations/Maintenance of aircraft platforms.

CAE Offers:

• A dynamic and innovative environment in which to grow.
• A stimulating career path and internal mobility.
• Attractive benefits, including but not limited to:
• Defined benefits retirement plan.
• Stocks purchased plan.
• Flexible vacations.
• Competitive maternity and parental leave policies.
• And more.

CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.