Flight Instructor

Flight Instructor

Join Flight Safety International to deliver exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and Flight Safety Training principles.

Flight Safety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories, and operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full‑flight simulators across the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

The Flight Instructor delivers exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and Flight Safety Training principles.

• Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment training courses.
• Develop and prepare training materials that support training delivery to meet client needs in accordance with the applicable curriculum.
• Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend qualification or additional training.
• Complete accurate training records specific to each client, aiding their success in achieving the requested objective(s).
• Identify client training issues and seek assistance prior to execution.
• Maintain instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory requirements.

• No requirement.

• Must be able and willing to participate in Flight Safety's DOT Drug and Alcohol testing program.
• An unrestricted ATP certificate, or an ICAO member state Airline Transport Pilot License.
• If no ATP, must meet the requirements of:
  14 CFR part 61.153, 14 CFR part 61.64 without an SOE limitation, a minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating.
• Preferred: FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training experience.
• Preferred: 2,500 hours of total flight time.

• Knowledge of aviation safety standards and practices.
• Knowledge of common aviation regulations.
• Ability to manage classes and teach effectively.
• First-level facilitation skills.
• First-level customer service skills.
• Ability to be coachable and receive feedback to support development.

Regularly required to use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stand, walk, sit, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Must possess the physical range of body motion to manipulate the rudder controls, anti‑torque, and other simulator controls. Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and work near moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, and in outside weather conditions, including exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, chemicals, extreme temperatures, electrical shock, radiation, and vibration.

Flight Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

All official recruiting communication from Flight Safety International will come from a email address. Flight Safety International will never ask for personal or financial information through social media or third‑party email providers.