Flight Instructor - Teterboro, NJ
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
Moonachie, NJ · On-site
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
Moonachie, NJ · On-site
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
$100K - $171K/yr
FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award ... Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation A minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating;
$100K - $171K/yr
FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award ... Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation A minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating;
Moonachie, NJ · On-site
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
Moonachie, NJ · On-site
$100K - $171K/yr
Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment ... part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. * A minimum of one ...
$275K - $340K/yr
The founding team combines deep capital markets experience with senior aviation operating expertise ... Oversee selection and onboarding of training partners, simulator providers, and instructor cadre
$275K - $340K/yr
The founding team combines deep capital markets experience with senior aviation operating expertise ... Oversee selection and onboarding of training partners, simulator providers, and instructor cadre
... operating drones and knowledge of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS); • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot ... flight simulators, Chromebooks, tablets, curriculum resources, lesson plans, FAA educational ...
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... operating drones and knowledge of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS); • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot ... flight simulators, Chromebooks, tablets, curriculum resources, lesson plans, FAA educational ...
... operating drones and knowledge of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS); • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot ... flight simulators, Chromebooks, tablets, curriculum resources, lesson plans, FAA educational ...
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... operating drones and knowledge of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS); • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot ... flight simulators, Chromebooks, tablets, curriculum resources, lesson plans, FAA educational ...
White Plains, NY · On-site
$87K - $119K/yr
Summary Responsible for safe and efficient operation of company aircraft, including flight planning ... Safely operate the company airplane in accordance with approved operating procedures and current ...
White Plains, NY · On-site
$87K - $119K/yr
Summary Responsible for safe and efficient operation of company aircraft, including flight planning ... Safely operate the company airplane in accordance with approved operating procedures and current ...
White Plains, NY · On-site
$87K - $119K/yr
Summary Responsible for safe and efficient operation of company aircraft, including flight planning ... Safely operate the company airplane in accordance with approved operating procedures and current ...
White Plains, NY · On-site
$87K - $119K/yr
Summary Responsible for safe and efficient operation of company aircraft, including flight planning ... Safely operate the company airplane in accordance with approved operating procedures and current ...
$12K - $30.1K
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$30.1K - $48.2K
0% of jobs
$61.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$48.2K - $66.3K
34% of jobs
$66.3K - $84.4K
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$84.4K - $102.5K
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$102.5K - $120.6K
8% of jobs
The median wage is $133.3K / yr.
$120.6K - $138.7K
10% of jobs
$138.7K - $156.8K
11% of jobs
$156.8K - $174.9K
6% of jobs
$180.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$174.9K - $193K
14% of jobs
$193K - $211.1K
16% of jobs
$12K
$133.1K
$211.1K
Flight Simulator Operators often encounter technical issues such as system malfunctions, software glitches, or unexpected simulation scenarios, which require quick troubleshooting and in-depth technical knowledge. Adapting to frequent updates in aviation protocols and simulator technology can also be challenging, making ongoing training and learning essential. Operators must work closely with instructors, maintenance teams, and trainees to ensure simulations run smoothly and training objectives are met. By staying organized, proactive, and communicative, Flight Simulator Operators can effectively manage these challenges and provide a high-quality training experience.
A Flight Simulator Operator is responsible for running and maintaining flight simulation systems used for pilot training. They ensure the simulator is functioning correctly, troubleshoot technical issues, and assist instructors by managing scenarios. Operators may also update software, calibrate controls, and provide support to trainees during simulation sessions. This role is crucial in helping pilots gain hands-on experience in a controlled, risk-free environment.
To thrive as a Flight Simulator Operator, you need strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and a background in aviation or a related field, often supported by specialized training or certification. Familiarity with simulator software, control panels, aircraft systems, and possibly FAA or equivalent certifications is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for supporting trainees and addressing technical issues. These abilities ensure safety, realism, and efficient training sessions, which are critical for preparing pilots and aviation personnel.

$100K - $171K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 16 days ago
8.9
Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
8th of 224 rated education and training
Salary Range: $100,625.00 - $171,250.00
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, education, skills, and experience as well as market demands. These factors impact the salary/wage offered.
Benefits:
FlightSafety offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes vacation, sick leave, a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
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.
The Flight Instructor delivers exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and FlightSafety Training principles.
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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