Responsibilities During Training System Build-Up

• Undertake aircraft type conversion training.
• Support the design and development of courseware (classroom‑based, synthetic training device‑based, and live flying sequences).
• Support acceptance testing of courseware, synthetic training devices, and aircraft.
• Support the establishment of an Integrated Training Center by developing policy and procedure documents.
• Support the integration and testing of Information Management systems (e.g., Learning).
• Test synthetic training device lesson plans and PC‑21 Air Lesson Plans (ALPs).

Responsibilities Once Steady‑State Training Commences

• Deliver training in the classroom, on synthetic training devices, and in the PC‑21 aircraft.
• Maintain flying proficiency, category, and currency in accordance with applicable orders (B‑GA‑100, RCAF FOM, 2 CFFTS Orders, CQFI SOW).
• Conduct instructional sorties following RCAF instructional doctrine.
• Execute all missions in the AFT‑FW syllabus, including cross‑country and out‑and‑back missions.
• Assist the Flight Commander in monitoring instructor continuity and student progression.
• Prepare and conduct presentations and briefings, including A Category ground school where applicable.
• Follow CAF Flight Safety program protocols in accordance with A‑GA‑135‑001/AA‑001.
• Support the customer in writing, maintaining, and reviewing procedures, manuals, and other documentation.
• Support OA and TA organizations internally and externally as a subject matter expert.
• Participate in routine reviews of courseware and procedures.
• Contribute to ongoing improvement and maintenance of courseware.
• Perform Maintenance Test Pilot duties as assigned.

CQFI Requirements

• Instruct students on Clearhood, Instrument, Navigation, Formation, and Composite missions.
• Conduct night flying using Night Vision Goggles (NVG).
• May be required to work in Standards, conduct staff development, and/or conduct QFI training based on demonstrated performance.

Currency Requirements

• Aeromedical Training IAW CADO 5‑301
• Spatial Disorientation Training
• Centrifuge Training
• Escape Systems/Ground Egress Training
• ALSE Training
• Sea Survival Training
• Air Operations Survival – Land
• Servicing Training for Cross‑Country flights
• St. John’s Ambulance First Aid certification (including CPR and AED)
• Fire prevention and fire extinguisher training every four years

Minimum Qualifications

For candidates with NO prior military experience

• Minimum 500 hours of flying time in a single‑pilot, high‑performance aeroplane.
• Transport Canada (TC) Commercial Pilot Licence.
• Hold, or have previously held, a TC instructor rating.

For candidates WITH prior military experience

• Demonstrated military experience with an acceptable Prior Learning Assessment Requirement completed.

For all candidates

• Fluent in English (reading, writing, oral communication).
• Military or professional flying experience within the last 10 years.
• Hold an unrestricted TC Category 1 medical and any additional RCAF‑required medical exams.
• Body weight and anthropometric measurements must meet aircraft limits.
• Must pass a security evaluation per Controlled Goods Directorate requirements and meet US ITAR re‑transfer authorization compliance.