As an Instructor Pilot at [Company]/SIMCOM, 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.
[Company] x SIMCOM is seeking a qualified Instructor Pilot to deliver ground school and simulator training during Initial, Recurrent, or specialty courses. This role adheres to [Company] x SIMCOM training standards, safety policies, and regulatory requirements. The Instructor Pilot helps customers develop the skills and confidence necessary to perform safely and effectively through tailored instruction, lesson planning, training session setup, and maintenance of publications and learning materials. Occasional travel may be required.
Deliver standardized training in the classroom and/or simulator for:
Captain Upgrades
Initial/Recurrent Training
PIC/SIC Evaluations
Differences Training
Remedial Training
Enforce company standards and promote safe operating practices.
Provide clear, effective instruction supported by strong communication and presentation skills.
Accurately and impartially evaluate pilot performance.
Conduct simulator and ground training for customers at SIMCOM.
Maintain accurate training records and submit required documentation in a timely manner.
Evaluate customer progress to ensure alignment with SIMCOM training standards.
Serve as a liaison between customers and training center management.
If authorized as a TCE, conduct Proficiency Checks and Certification Checks under FAR 135/142.
Participate in training meetings and conferences to address customer requirements.
Maintain qualifications, certifications, and instructional proficiency.
Demonstrate professionalism at all times.
Perform related duties and assignments as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or state‑issued equivalent
Minimum of 3,000 of total flight hours
Hold an unrestricted ATP certificate and one unrestricted PIC type rating
A passion for teaching supported by strong communication skills
Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and other internet‑based programs)
Must participate in [Company]’s DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program
Must be authorized to live/work in the United States
Excellent fluency in English (spoken and written)
Strong listening and presentation skills
Candidate must have EASA experience and hold/held an SFI or SFE license.
Associate’s degree or college degree preferred
Previous teaching or training experience preferred
Experience flying business aircraft is a plus
Existing instructor qualification or type rating preferred
Experience on the Praetor 600 with an EMB‑550 type rating
Constantly ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
Occasionally move into various positions, including confined spaces
Remain in stationary positions for prolonged periods (standing or sitting)
Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks
Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 pounds
Occasionally perform repetitive wrist, hand, or finger motions
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP plans
401(k) and employee stock purchase programs with [Company] match
Generous paid time off, including parental leave and vacation
Company‑paid life insurance, AD&D, short‑term disability, and caregiver support
Voluntary legal coverage, long‑term care, dependent life insurance, pet insurance, and FSA programs
Additional programs supporting healthy work‑life balance and personal and professional well‑being