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Cae Simulator Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, you play a critical role in developing pilot confidence and skill through highquality simulator and ground training. You will lead training sessions, conduct thorough ...

The Simulation Operator collaborates with instructors, curriculum developers, and clinical staff to ... CAE simulator operating systems.Prior experience in course development and education methodology.

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, 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 ...

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, you play a critical role in developing pilot confidence and skill through highquality simulator and ground training. You will lead training sessions, conduct thorough ...

Gulfstream Avionics Instructor

Savannah, GA · On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

CAE, a global leader in aviation training, is seeking a Gulfstream Avionics Training Instructor to ... simulation tools. * Administer theoretical examinations and practical assessments as required.

... RAN) Instructors, and other users conducting training in a full-motion aircraft simulator ... CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for ...

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, your role soars beyond training. You build confidence and skill ... Whether leading simulator sessions or pre-flight briefings, you'll contribute to CAE's legacy of ...

Field Engineer Shift Lead

Fort Novosel, AL · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

Supervises and operates, instructor Operator Stations and Debrief Room in support of maintenance ... other CAE Simulation and Training Programs. Performs other related and collateral duties ...

CAE Defense & Security Mission:**CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping ... Observe and evaluate instructor performance in both classroom and simulator environments.* Manage ...

Observe and evaluate instructor performance in both classroom and simulator environments. * Manage ... Represent CAE in local base communities through professional engagement, community activities, and ...

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How much do cae simulator instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for cae simulator instructor in the United States is $74,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CAE Simulator Instructor?

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 as a CAE Simulator Instructor?

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.

How to become a Cae Simulator Instructor?

To become a Cae Simulator Instructor, candidates typically need a background in aviation or related fields, along with experience operating flight simulators. Certification in flight training or instructor qualifications, such as a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) license, is often required, along with strong technical skills and knowledge of simulator systems. Relevant training programs and industry experience are essential for qualification.
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Infographic showing various Cae Simulator Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,888 per year, or $36 per hour.

ATP CTP Ground School Instructor Pilot

Eagan, MN • On-site

CAE, Inc.
Aviation • 10K+ employees

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


CAE rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

CAE is seeking a Part Time ATP/CTP Ground School Instructor to join our training department in Eagan, Minnesota.
What to expect? CAE offers a comprehensive training program to help transform your knowledge and skills as a pilot into a world-class Instructor and subject matter expert ready to lead clients thru their training.
How does schedule work: We ask that you can provide 8 to 10 days of availability per month. You provide us your availability at the end of prior month then we will do our best to get you scheduled based on business needs.
What do we look for? CAE is seeking experienced pilots that thrive on coaching others, values CRM, and enjoys working with a diverse team. The ideal candidate should also possess:
  • A "true" professional character with the ability to create a welcoming and successful learning environment
  • The proven ability to communicate effectively across all mediums (spoken, written) and at all levels
  • Commitment to the customer - providing continuous "red carpet" customer service
  • The capability to tailor training sessions to the needs of a diverse customer base
  • A keen eye for detail - must be able and willing to maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with CAE policy and FAA requirements

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be authorized to live/work in the United States
  • An unrestricted ATP certificate
  • Minimum of 2 years' Part 121 experience preferred
  • Basic computer proficiency - Microsoft Office and other internet based programs
  • Must be able and willing to participate in CAE's DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous instructor experience.
  • Previous aviation training, coaching, or instructional experience.
  • Experience delivering instruction in a customer-focused training environment.
  • Experience adapting learning approaches to meet individual trainee needs.

Physical Qualifications:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Below is a nonexclusive list and may be updated at any time.
  • Constantly ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
  • Occasionally move into different positions in various environments, including confined spaces
  • Remain in stationary positions constantly, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
  • Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks
  • Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 pounds
  • Occasionally perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers

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About CAE
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 Type
On Call (Fixed Term)
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE 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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