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Posted May 21Instructor Pilot – PC-21 – Advanced Flying Training Fixed-Wing (AFT-FW) - Future Opportunities!
at CAE
On-site
Responsibilities
- Lead the way and inspire future generations as you step into a role where your expertise strengthens safety and security.
- Submit your application and be among the first considered for upcoming roles.
- 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).
- 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.
- Prepare and conduct presentations and briefings, including A Category ground school where applicable.
- 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.
- Perform Maintenance Test Pilot duties as assigned. CQFI
- Conduct night flying using Night Vision Goggles (NVG).
Requirements
- experience to train new recruits to perform at their best when the stakes are highest.
- By joining our team of military‑trained instructor pilots, you will contribute to an exciting and dynamic training environment for students learning to fly and operate the PC‑21 trainer. *
- Responsibilities Once Steady‑State Training Commences Deliver training in the classroom, on synthetic training devices, and in the PC‑21 aircraft.
- 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
- Transport Canada (TC) Commercial Pilot Licence.
- 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.
- Must pass a security evaluation per Controlled Goods Directorate
- Qualifications Previous NFTC QFI or PC‑21 QFI experience. Previous flying supervisory or military flight leadership experience. Flight lead
- experience in a trainer or fighter aircraft. Military instructional experience. RCAF Aerospace Warfare Centre (RAWC) Operational Test & Evaluation Course (or RCAF‑recognized equivalent). Benefits
Benefits
- Benefits: fully flexible for you to choose what is important. Retirement: Defined experience match the
Additional details
- At CAE Defence & Security, our instructor pilots prepare military aviators to take on the most critical missions with confidence and readiness.
- Join a team driven by cutting‑edge technology and a commitment to empowering defence forces worldwide.
- We're always on the lookout for top talent. Submit your application and be among the first to be considered for upcoming roles.**
- Responsibilities During Training System Build‑Up Undertake aircraft type conversion training.
- Assist the Flight Commander in monitoring instructor continuity and student progression.
- Follow CAF Flight Safety program protocols in accordance with A‑GA‑135‑001/AA‑001.
- Participate in routine reviews of courseware and procedures.
- Contribute to ongoing improvement and maintenance of courseware.
- Requirements Instruct students on Clearhood, Instrument, Navigation, Formation, and Composite missions.
- Qualifications For candidates with NO prior military