Synthetic Flight Instructor

**Take Your Career to New Heights with Flair Airlines**

We’re here to make air travel affordable for everyone, and we’re looking for talented individuals who want to help us continue changing the industry for the better. As Canada’s most reliable airline, we're all about offering real value. As we continue to expand our network, increase flight frequencies, and introduce more services, we’re looking for passionate team members to help us in our mission to make air travel accessible for everyone. We know who we are, and we’re confident in our approach—but we don’t take ourselves too seriously.

**Your Team**:
Join the Flight Operations Training team at Flair, where safety, quality, and excellence in pilot development are at the heart of what we do. As a Synthetic Flight Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality simulator training to Flair’s flight crew. You will also support the development of training syllabi and course materials to ensure our programs meet the highest industry standards. This role reports to the Director of Pilot Training and is part of a collaborative team dedicated to maintaining training excellence across the airline.

This role is based on-site at our Calgary, AB (YYC)**office.

**A Day in the Life**:

- Collaborate with the training team to develop training scripts, PPCs, briefings, and other course material to ensure training quality.
- Provide positive leadership, support, and feedback to students during training sessions.
- Assist the Director of Pilot Training in monitoring and implementing instructor standards.
- Contribute to the development of best practice policies for training implementation.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all training-related matters.
- Maintain communication channels within Flair’s operations structure and coordinate with third-party training sites.
- Support the Safety Management System (SMS) program through participation and reporting.
- Support special projects as assigned, contributing to various initiatives as needed.
- Support special projects as assigned, contributing to various initiatives as needed.
- Contribute to special projects and other initiatives as assigned.
- Be available for travel as required by business needs.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.

**What You Bring to the Role**:

- ** Education**:

- A Bachelor’s degree in aviation or a related field is preferred.
- A valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) is required.
- Flight Instructor Rating required.
- ** Experience**:

- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a pilot, preferably in commercial aviation.
- Proficiency with Boeing 737 NG and/or 737 MAX is preferred.
- Previous experience conducting simulator-based training, proficiency checks, or Line-Oriented Flight Training (LOFT) is an advantage.
- Experience in developing and delivering structured training programs, including syllabus creation and course material development.
- Familiarity with regulatory training requirements (e.g., Transport Canada, FAA, or EASA) is preferred.
- Experience working in a high-performance training environment with an emphasis on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- ** Skills and Abilities**:

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear and engaging training sessions.
- Excellent presentation and instructional skills, fostering a positive and effective learning environment.
- Strong leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and constructive feedback to students.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with the training team to develop comprehensive training materials.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, industry best practices, and training methodologies.
- Proficiency in using flight simulation software, training devices, and other relevant instructional tools.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Adaptability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced training environment.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry advancements
- ** Requirements**:

- Clear criminal record check and satisfactory references.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restriction.

**Why You’ll Love Working Here**:
At Flair, we prioritize our teams by cultivating a supportive, collaborative work environment filled with opportunities for growth. Investing in our people is at the heart of what we do because your success fuels our collective achievements. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where leaders thrive, innovation flourishes, and every team member feels valued and empowered.

From the **moment you join us**, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being—because when you’re at your best, so are we. This benefits package includes:

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