Responsibilities - Serve as Pilot Monitoring (PM) during simulator sessions. - Assist instructors ... About CAE At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years ...
Responsibilities - Serve as Pilot Monitoring (PM) during simulator sessions. - Assist instructors ... About CAE At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years ...
Supporting Crew Member
Whippany, NJ · On-site
$23/hr
Fulfill the "Pilot Monitoring" role during Flight Simulator training under FAA and/or EASA ... Maintain professional conduct in all interactions with clients and instructors * Completes ...
Supporting Crew Member
Whippany, NJ · On-site
$23/hr
Fulfill the "Pilot Monitoring" role during Flight Simulator training under FAA and/or EASA ... Maintain professional conduct in all interactions with clients and instructors * Completes ...
About the job Join CAE's Civil Aviation Regional Safety team as an Aviation Safety Officer (Non-Ab ... Type Rating Instructor certification. * Experience mentoring or training personnel in safety ...
About the job Join CAE's Civil Aviation Regional Safety team as an Aviation Safety Officer (Non-Ab ... Type Rating Instructor certification. * Experience mentoring or training personnel in safety ...
Fulfill the "Pilot Monitoring" role during Flight Simulator training under FAA and/or EASA ... Maintain professional conduct in all interactions with clients and instructors * Completes ...
Fulfill the "Pilot Monitoring" role during Flight Simulator training under FAA and/or EASA ... Maintain professional conduct in all interactions with clients and instructors * Completes ...
About the job Join CAE's Civil Aviation Regional Safety team as an Aviation Safety Officer (Non-Ab ... Type Rating Instructor certification. * Experience mentoring or training personnel in safety ...
About the job Join CAE's Civil Aviation Regional Safety team as an Aviation Safety Officer (Non-Ab ... Type Rating Instructor certification. * Experience mentoring or training personnel in safety ...
Cae Simulator Instructor information
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What is a CAE Simulator Instructor job?
A CAE Simulator Instructor is responsible for training pilots using flight simulators. They provide instruction on aircraft systems, procedures, and emergency scenarios in a realistic, controlled environment. Their role includes conducting training sessions, assessing pilot performance, and offering feedback to improve skills and safety. These instructors typically have experience as pilots or aviation professionals and hold relevant certifications. They play a crucial role in ensuring pilots are well-prepared for real-world flight operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cae Simulator Instructor position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a CAE Simulator Instructor, you need a strong foundation in aviation principles, flight operations, and instructional methodologies, often supported by relevant pilot licenses and teaching certifications. Familiarity with CAE simulation software, advanced flight simulation hardware, and industry-standard compliance protocols is essential. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to provide clear feedback help instructors effectively support trainees of varying experience levels. These skills ensure comprehensive training delivery, operational safety, and the development of competent aviation professionals.
What are the common challenges faced by CAE Simulator Instructors, and how can they be managed effectively?
CAE Simulator Instructors often face challenges such as adapting lesson plans to different learner styles, keeping up with rapidly evolving simulator technology, and maintaining high levels of engagement during repetitive training sessions. To manage these challenges, instructors benefit from ongoing professional development, collaboration with fellow instructors, and staying current with changes in both technology and regulatory requirements. Working within a team-oriented environment, instructors typically share best practices and support each other in troubleshooting simulator issues. This collaborative approach helps create a positive learning atmosphere and ensures consistently high training standards for all students.

CAE rating
8.5
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
25th of 71 rated aerospace companies
Job description
Primary Requirements
- Current ERAU student in good academic standing.
- Recommended by ERAU for program participation.
- FAA or ICAO issued ATP or Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument and Multiengine ratings.
- Minimum 400 hours total time preferred; exceptional candidates with 250 hours may be considered.
- English language proficiency meeting aviation standards.
- U.S. work authorization and ability to meet TSA requirements.
- Ability to fulfill assigned responsibilities while upholding CAE's professional and operational standards.
Operational Readiness
- Ability to complete a Part 142 SIC (or PIC) Initial or Recurrent course.
- Availability for 2-4 consecutive weeks of fulltime initial training.
- Willingness to work 5+ hour session blocks on a variable 24/7 schedule.
- Must be able to be on site within one hour to support customer needs.
Duration & Schedule
- Fixedterm internship.
- Parttime during semesters; hours vary based on simulator availability.
- Initial training requires 2-4 weeks fulltime.
- Interns must complete 80 or 120 simulator sessions.
Professional Standards
Interns are expected to uphold CAE's values of integrity, professionalism, and respect-representing the company positively with customers, instructors, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Pilot Monitoring (PM) during simulator sessions.
- Assist instructors and center staff with setup, checklist discipline, callouts, and scenario execution.
- Prepare and brief for events; uphold CRM, safety, and communication standards.
- Demonstrate reliability and flexibility within a variable schedule.
- Represent CAE's professional standards in all interactions.
Physical Demands
- Regularly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, ramps, and scaffolding.
- Occasionally move into different positions, including confined spaces.
- Remain in stationary positions for extended periods.
- Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
- Occasionally lift or adjust objects up to 20 lbs.
- Occasionally perform repetitive motions.
Compensation
-Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour, overtime eligible with prior approval.
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.
Position TypeStudent (Fixed Term)Equal Opportunity EmployerCAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.
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Industry
Aviation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
St. Laurent, Quebec, CA