Full Time Ground School Instructor

**About This Role** **Job Description**: CAE is a global leader in modeling, simulation and training for civil aviation and defense. The company employs approximately 8,000 people at more than 100 sites and training locations in approximately 30 countries. CAE offers civil aviation, military and helicopter training services in more than 45 locations worldwide and trains approximately 100,000 crew members yearly. In addition, the CAE Oxford Aviation Academy offers training to aspiring pilot cadets in 11 CAE-operated flight schools. CAE’s business is diversified, ranging from the sale of simulation products to providing comprehensive services such as training and aviation services, integrated enterprise solutions, in-service support and crew sourcing. The company applies simulation expertise and operational experience to help customers enhance safety, improve efficiency, maintain readiness and solve challenging problems. CAE is now leveraging its simulation capabilities in new markets such as healthcare and mining. CAE was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Canada. With clients in more than 100 countries, CAE has the broadest global reach of any simulation and training equipment and services company on the market. **Primary role**: Conduct ground school training for initial, recurrent and differences training for CRJ-200, Challenger 850 in accordance with approved training programs. Ground training duties include: - Lecture type delivery (PowerPoint) - Avionics/ Systems Integration - Procedures Training - Avionics Differences Training - Systems & Performance Reviews (Practice Oral) Additional Duties: - Work towards becoming a classroom SME, and supporting learning environment - Complete Clients training records. - Seat support (for clients requiring a second crew member). - Provide input on opportunities for improvement with courseware. - Review and update written tests and Computer-based exam questions. - Train new instructors as necessary. - Additional duties as required by the Training Manager. Required as ground instructor: - Ability to stand for extended periods - Good public speaking qualities - Mentor for the clients - Work nights and weekends **Requirements**: - FAA ATP, TC ATPL or equivalent - CRJ Q400 experience preferred. - Above average presentation and excellent interpersonal skills. - Above average communication skills, both verbal and written. - Above average computer skills - Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel - Ability to focus and work in a fast paced 24/7 environment - Readily accepts change and adjusts accordingly - Experience working in a pilot training environment - Aeronautical experience - Previous FAR 121 and/or CAR 705 experience as a flight crew officer preferred - Experience as a simulator instructor in transport category airplanes preferred - LOCAL applicants are highly preferred. - Ability to work flexible hours which can include, mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. **What to expect** **What do we look for?** CAE is seeking experienced pilots who thrive on coaching others, value CRM, and enjoy working with a diverse team. - 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 **Why Work for CAE?** CAE recognizes and values our dedicated employees and offers a welcoming and supportive work environment to help make a smooth transition into your new career **We also offer full-time employees**: - Competitive base salary and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage - Paid Sick Leave and Vacation - Paid Holidays - our holidays are currently arranged so you will be off between Dec 25 and January 1 **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 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.