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Executive Flight Simulator Instructor Jobs in Tucson, AZ

FlightSafety International

Flight Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

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 the ...

FlightSafety International

Flight Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

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 the ...

FlightSafety International

Flight Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

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 the ...

Leidos LLC

UH-60 Blackhawk Instructor Pilot

Marana, AZ · On-site

$87 - $157/hr

... Instructor Pilot supporting the Army National Guard (ARNG) Aviation Training Services and ... As the prime contractor for ATSOS, Leidos delivers comprehensive flight and simulation training ...

Leidos

UH-60 Blackhawk Instructor Pilot

Marana, AZ · On-site

... Instructor Pilot supporting the Army National Guard (ARNG) Aviation Training Services and ... As the prime contractor for ATSOS, Leidos delivers comprehensive flight and simulation training ...

Leidos

UH-60 Blackhawk Instructor Pilot

Marana, AZ · On-site

... Instructor Pilot supporting the Army National Guard (ARNG) Aviation Training Services and ... As the prime contractor for ATSOS, Leidos delivers comprehensive flight and simulation training ...

Via Logic LLC

LUH-72A Lakota Instructor Pilot

Marana, AZ · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Instructor Pilots also perform Instructor Operator duties and deliver platform academic instruction ... Lead pre‑mission planning and after‑action reviews for all flight and simulation events.

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Leidos

LUH-72A Lakota Instructor Pilot

Marana, AZ · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Instructor Pilots also perform Instructor Operator duties and deliver platform academic instruction ... Lead premission planning and afteraction reviews for all flight and simulation events. * Fulfill ...

Leidos

LUH-72A Lakota Instructor Pilot

Marana, AZ · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Instructor Pilots also perform Instructor Operator duties and deliver platform academic instruction ... Lead pre-mission planning and after-action reviews for all flight and simulation events. * Fulfill ...

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How much do executive flight simulator instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive flight simulator instructor in Tucson, AZ is $89,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,200.00 and $105,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Flight Simulator Instructor vs Flight Instructor?

AspectExecutive Flight Simulator InstructorFlight Instructor
CertificationsCFI, CFII, MEI, and simulator instructor ratingsPrivate, Commercial, and Certified Flight Instructor ratings
Work EnvironmentFlight simulators, training centers, airline training facilitiesAircraft, flight schools, training aircraft
Employer & IndustryAirlines, flight training centers, corporate flight departmentsFlight schools, aviation academies, private operators

Executive Flight Simulator Instructors specialize in training pilots using simulators, often for airline or corporate pilots, requiring specific instructor ratings. Flight Instructors typically train students in actual aircraft, focusing on foundational pilot skills. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in training environment and target audience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Flight Simulator Instructor jobs in Tucson, AZ?

The most popular types of Flight Simulator Instructor jobs in Tucson, AZ are:

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Flight Instructor

FlightSafety International

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

FlightSafety International rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 225 rated education and training

Job description

About FlightSafety International

FlightSafety 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. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

Purpose of Position

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

Tasks and Responsibilities
  • 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 the client needs in accordance with the applicable curriculum.
  • Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend for 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.
Minimum Experience
  • Must be able and willing to participate in FlightSafety'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 a Supervised Operating Experience (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, Skills, Abilities
    • 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
    Physical Demands and Work Environment

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

    Must possess physical range of body motion to perform the following: Reach, exert pressure and manipulate the rudder controls and/or anti-torque with both feet. Reach and manipulate numerous controls within the Simulator device from the Instructor's chair. Enter and exit from the Simulator device via the provided ramp. Move between the Instructor station, screen and podium while instructing in the classroom. Exit from malfunctioned Simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

    The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee may work in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration.

    FlightSafety 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.

    Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of required compliance reviews, including verification that the candidate is not prohibited from employment under U.S. economic sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

    This position may require access to export-controlled technology or services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment consideration and any offer of employment are contingent upon the applicant’s ability to comply with these requirements, including qualifying as a “U.S. Person” under applicable regulations or otherwise eligible for export authorization within a timeframe consistent with business needs. A “U.S. Person” includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (holders of approved and unexpired green cards), and certain refugees or asylees with protected status under U.S. law.

    This position may also require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance for the duration of employment.

    Cybersecurity Notice: All official recruiting communication from FlightSafety International will come from an @flightsafety.com email address.  FlightSafety International will never ask for personal or financial information through social media or third-party email providers.

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