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CAE Inc

Whether you're leading simulator sessions or pre‑flight briefings, you'll inspire trust and ... Flexible vacation policy and schedule. * Paid holidays structured so employees are off between ...

CAE Inc

WI · On-site

Whether leading simulator sessions or pre‑flight briefings, you'll contribute to CAE's legacy of ... Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including December 25-January 1. * Global parental ...

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Poseidon Aerospace

Pilot

California, MO · On-site

Knowledge of simulation environments used for mission rehearsal or systems testing * Aerospace ... Flexible PTO * Free lunches, snacks, and a stocked fridge at our offices * AI tools and ...

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F-35 CONTRACT INSTRUCTOR PILOT

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Must be willing to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule ... Prior experience in delivering Military Pilot Academic and Simulator Training in fourth and/or ...

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How much do flexible simulator pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexible simulator pilot in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Simulator Pilot vs Commercial Airline Pilot?

AspectFlexible Simulator PilotCommercial Airline Pilot
Required CertificationsFAA or equivalent simulator certifications, pilot licensesCommercial pilot license (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate
Work EnvironmentSimulators, training centers, flexible schedulesAircraft cabins, airports, scheduled flights
Industry UsageTraining, testing, simulation exercisesPassenger and cargo transportation

Flexible Simulator Pilots primarily operate in training and simulation environments, focusing on pilot training and testing. In contrast, Commercial Airline Pilots fly scheduled flights transporting passengers or cargo. While both roles require pilot licenses and FAA certifications, the work settings and responsibilities differ significantly, with Simulator Pilots working mainly in controlled environments and Airline Pilots in operational flight settings.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Simulator Pilot job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Falcon EASy Instructor Pilot (Full-Time)

Dallas, TX • On-site

CAE, Inc.
Aviation • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 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

As an Instructor Pilot at CAE, your role soars beyond training. You build confidence and skill, inspire mastery, and ensure pilots are prepared for the moments that matter. Whether leading simulator sessions or pre-flight briefings, you'll contribute to CAE's legacy of flight training excellence while keeping your own skills sharp. Supported by advanced training and cutting-edge technology, you'll grow as an educator and find purpose in helping pilots excel, no matter the challenges they face.
CAE Instructor Pilots - All for the pursuit of aviation excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Deliver flight simulator and ground school training in alignment with regulatory requirements, CAE curriculum, and customer expectations.
  • Conduct professional, comprehensive pre- and post-flight simulator briefings.
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for client training and internal course development.
  • Perform administrative duties such as completing training records, maintaining instructional qualifications, and recommending remedial training when needed.
  • Provide instruction across one or more aircraft types for licenses, type ratings, certificates, and internal qualifications.
  • After approximately 1.5+ years (subject to business need), qualify as a Training Center Evaluator (TCE) and customer contract check airman.
Physical Requirements
  • Constantly ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
  • Occasionally move into different positions, including confined spaces.
  • Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods (standing or sitting).
  • Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks.
  • Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 20 lbs.
  • Occasionally perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Unrestricted ATP certificate or completion of ATP Written.
  • Unrestricted PIC Type Rating preferred.
  • FAR Part 135 experience and 3,000+ total flight hours preferred.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet-based programs.
  • Participation in CAE's DOT Drug & Alcohol testing program.
  • Experience flying business aircraft highly desired.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior instructional or training experience.
  • Ability to tailor training content to a diverse customer base.
  • Strong attention to detail with commitment to accurate recordkeeping in accordance with CAE and FAA standards.
  • Demonstrated customer-service mindset and ability to create a positive learning environment.
  • Professional character with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage (full-time employees).
  • 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid holidays, including December 25-January 1.
  • Global parental leave and enhanced paid maternity leave in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term disability, and caregiver support.
  • Additional voluntary benefits including legal coverage, dependent life, pet insurance, and FSA options.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and diverse teaching opportunities.
  • Opportunity to remain active in the flight deck while maintaining work-life balance.
  • Professional growth through CAE's comprehensive Instructor development program.

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 through their training.
Accessibility
CAE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail HRBusinessAviation@cae.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
E-Verify
As a Federal Contractor, CAE is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for the EEO is the Law Poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
Who is CAE?
CAE is a global leader in modelling, simulation and training for civil aviation. CAE is the largest network of civil training location with more than 210 full-flight simulators in 50+ training locations worldwide. CAE serves worldwide airlines, aircraft operators and manufacturers across the globe. Our vision is to be the recognized global training partner of choice to enhance safety, efficiency and readiness.
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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
Regular
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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As part of our process, we may use AI-supported tools to help review applications, with human decision-making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

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