Job description

Our instructor pilots strengthen safety and readiness by preparing military aviators for critical missions. Your experience helps new recruits perform at their best when the stakes are highest. Join a team powered by cutting-edge technology and a shared commitment to empowering defence forces worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance and Qualifications

• Ensure all instructor qualifications, approvals, and currency requirements are maintained in accordance with Approved Training Organisation (ATO) requirements before conducting training activities.

  
  

• Exercise instructional privileges only when appropriately qualified and authorized.

  
  

• Comply with all regulatory requirements, approved training programmes, and organizational policies and procedures during training delivery.

  
  

• Perform Ground School Instructor duties in accordance with the applicable Policy and Procedures Manual.

  
  

Ground Training Delivery

• Deliver ground training courses through classroom instruction, Simfinity platforms, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Instructor-Pilot Training (IPT), and stand-up lectures, as required.

  
  

• Conduct training sessions in a professional, engaging, and learner-focused environment.

  
  

• Facilitate aviation technical training in accordance with approved courseware and lesson plans.

  
  

• Encourage trainee participation and support effective learning outcomes.

  
  

Course Administration and Training Support

• Prepare and inspect classroom facilities, training equipment, documentation, and instructional resources prior to the commencement of training.

  
  

• Maintain accurate training records and administrative documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.

  
  

• Support examination activities, assessments, and knowledge evaluations.

  
  

• Deliver remedial training and coaching where required to support trainee performance and competency development.

  
  

Courseware Development and Continuous Improvement

• Review, maintain, and recommend updates to courseware, presentations, training materials, manuals, and associated documentation.

  
  

• Provide feedback and recommendations to improve course content, instructional effectiveness, and learner engagement.

  
  

• Support curriculum enhancement initiatives and training programme development activities.

  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Support training operations and special projects as required.

  
  

• Perform additional duties reasonably assigned in support of training objectives.

  
  

• Previous experience as a Ground School Instructor, Technical Instructor, Aviation Trainer, or Academic Instructor.

  
  
• Previous experience within an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), aviation training centre, airline training department, aircraft manufacturer, or business aviation environment.
  
• Experience developing aviation courseware, CBT content, or technical training materials.
  
• Knowledge of competency-based training methodologies and modern aviation learning technologies.
  
• Experience supporting examinations, assessments, and regulatory-approved training programmes.
  

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email [Click to show email] if needed.

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