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Flight Simulator Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Vexcel

Check Airman / Training Pilot

Medford, OR

Utilize a flight simulator to evaluate and verify pilot skills and ensure pilots are fully capable of handling known emergency situations. * Perform ?in aircraft? skill verification and provide local ...

Epic Aircraft

Flight Instructor

Bend, OR · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Experience providing instruction in simulators or training devices * Previous corporate flight experience * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace * Previous experience in ...

Merlin Labs

OR · On-site

Help create and use the simulation tools needed for development and testing including * Simulink control law modeling, analysis using MATLAB and Python. * Participate in flight testing for system ...

Vexcel

Check Airman / Training Pilot

Medford, OR · On-site

Utilize a flight simulator to evaluate and verify pilot skills and ensure pilots are fully capable of handling known emergency situations. * Perform 'in aircraft' skill verification and provide local ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Culver, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Tangent, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Dundee, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Albany, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Eugene, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Medford, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Phoenix, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Halsey, OR

Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance or readiness oversight. Officers assume significant responsibility early, leading aircrews ...

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How much do flight simulator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight simulator in Oregon is $128,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,200.00 and $185,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the flight simulator position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Flight Simulator Technician role, you need strong technical aptitude in electronics, computer systems, and avionics, supported by an associate degree or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with flight simulation hardware, software platforms like CAE or FlightSafety, and diagnostic tools is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities enable technicians to excel in troubleshooting and collaborative environments. These skills ensure safe, reliable, and high-fidelity operation of flight simulators critical for pilot training and aviation safety.

What is a flight simulator?

A Flight Simulator job involves operating, maintaining, or instructing with flight simulation systems used for pilot training and aircraft testing. Professionals in this role may develop simulation scenarios, ensure hardware and software functionality, and provide feedback to pilots and trainees. These jobs exist in aviation training centers, military organizations, and aerospace companies. The role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of aviation principles.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a flight simulator technician?

Flight Simulator Technicians are responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and system updates on flight simulation equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. They conduct pre-use and post-use checks, troubleshoot technical issues, run diagnostics, and make necessary hardware or software adjustments. Collaboration with flight instructors, pilots, and engineering teams is common to support training schedules and resolve user-reported problems efficiently. The role often involves detailed record-keeping and occasional upgrades as new simulation technology is introduced, ensuring the simulators meet industry and regulatory requirements.

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Infographic showing various Flight Simulator job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,620 per year, or $61.8 per hour.

Helicopter Flight Instructor

Hillsboro Aero Academy

Troutdale, OR • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

*** PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT IF YOU SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION SUCCESSFULLY ON OUR CAREER WEBSITE, YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION E-MAIL IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE ONE, PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO HR@flyhaa.com***

General Position Summary:

Provide flight, simulator and ground instruction with Hillsboro Aero Academy. This position includes involvement in the HAA Safety Management System including risk analysis and mitigation. Flight instructors are expected to maintain adequate records, meeting course standards, fulfilling training requirements and objectives and ensuring satisfactory student progress.

Essential/Major Responsibilities:

• Perform flight instructor duties authorized by the Federal Aviation Regulation and in accordance with the approved training course outlines

• Ensure compliance with and promotion of the HAA Safety Management System and company SOPs

• Maintain satisfactory student progress through the course(s), ensure course standards and training requirements are met and communicate delays to supervisor

• Accurately maintain all appropriate records associated with student training

• Attend weekly meetings

• Determine aircraft airworthiness

• Attend administrative, standardization, in-service training and instructor development meetings, as assigned

• Maintain and apply effective teaching and evaluation techniques

• Reconcile billable hours reports to complete bi-weekly payroll

• Communicate with potential students about flight training

• Other duties as assigned ie assistance fueling aircraft, driving company vehicles, etc.

Specific Job Skills:

• Aircraft piloting skills, including familiarity with and ability to perform required flight maneuvers and procedures using FAA Practical Test Standards

• Knowledge of and ability to apply effective instructional techniques in the classroom and in flight

• Knowledge of appropriate Federal Aviation Regulations

• Ability to work well with others, in a fast-paced environment and provide superior customer service

• Demonstrate and exercise sound judgment

• Strong communication and teaching skills

Supervisory Responsibility:

Supervise students and student progress.

Interpersonal Contact:

Flight instructors must demonstrate exceptional customer service to current and potential students. Instructors will work closely with other flight instructors, maintenance technicians, safety personnel, dispatch personnel, line service, etc.

Education and/or Experience:

• FAA Certified Flight Instructor rating, Flight Instructor-Instrument required

• Must hold or be able to obtain a second class medical certificate

• Successful completion of FAA Part 141 Proficiency Check

• Completion of Special Federal Aviation Regulation 73 (b)(5) training with endorsement

• Have completed the Robinson Helicopter Safety Course or demonstrate ability to have course completed prior to employment

• Aircraft piloting skills, including familiarity with and ability to perform required flight maneuvers and procedures using FAA Practical Test Standards

• Knowledge of and ability to apply effective instructional techniques in the classroom and in flight

• Knowledge of appropriate Federal Aviation Regulations

• Ability to work well with others, in a fast-paced environment and provide superior customer service

• Demonstrate and exercise sound judgment


This position will remain open until filled. Please do not contact Hillsboro Aero Academy regarding the status of your application.

Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

*** PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT IF YOU SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION SUCCESSFULLY ON OUR CAREER WEBSITE, YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION E-MAIL IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE ONE, PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO HR@flyhaa.com***