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Helicopter Flight Simulator Instructor Jobs in Madison, AL

Redwire Defense Tech

UAS Operator/Instructor I

Huntsville, AL

$70K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and post-flight analysis. * Ensure safe and ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Redwire Defense Tech

UAS Operator/Instructor II

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$80K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead mission planning, risk assessments, pre-flight inspections, and detailed post-flight ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Edge Autonomy

UAS Operator/Instructor I

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and post-flight analysis. * Ensure safe and ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Redwire Defense Tech

UAS Operator/Instructor I

Huntsville, AL

$70K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and post-flight analysis. * Ensure safe and ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Redwire Defense Tech

UAS Operator/Instructor II

Huntsville, AL

$80K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead mission planning, risk assessments, pre-flight inspections, and detailed post-flight ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Edge Autonomy

UAS Operator/Instructor II

Huntsville, AL

$80K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead mission planning, risk assessments, pre-flight inspections, and detailed post-flight ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Redwire Defense Tech

UAS Operator/Instructor I

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and post-flight analysis. * Ensure safe and ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

Redwire Defense Tech

UAS Operator/Instructor II

Huntsville, AL

$80K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead mission planning, risk assessments, pre-flight inspections, and detailed post-flight ... Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency. Safety ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for helicopter flight simulator instructor in Madison, AL is $89,820.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,600.00 and $100,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Helicopter Flight Simulator Instructor vs Helicopter Pilot?

AspectHelicopter Flight Simulator InstructorHelicopter Pilot
Required CertificationsCertified Flight Instructor (CFI), simulator training certificationCommercial Pilot License (CPL), instrument and commercial ratings
Work EnvironmentFlight simulators, training centers, classroomsAircraft, helicopters, various outdoor locations
Employer & Industry UsageFlight schools, military, training organizationsAirlines, charter services, private operators

While both roles require aviation certifications and involve helicopter operations, the Helicopter Flight Simulator Instructor focuses on training pilots using simulators in controlled environments. In contrast, the Helicopter Pilot operates aircraft in real-world conditions. The instructor's role emphasizes teaching and safety, whereas the pilot's role involves actual flight execution and navigation.

What cities near Madison, AL are hiring for Helicopter Flight Simulator Instructor jobs? Cities near Madison, AL with the most Helicopter Flight Simulator Instructor job openings:
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Infographic showing various Helicopter Flight Simulator Instructor job openings in Madison, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,820 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Instructor Pilot CH47

Science and Engineering Services, LLC

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

The Instructor Pilot will provide academic and practical instruction of aircraft systems and operations, and conduct written and hands-on examinations.


  • Provides academic instruction as aircraft instructor pilot on company aircraft and US Military aircraft 
  • Provide ground procedure training, aircraft systems, operation procedures, emergency procedures, malfunction analysis, navigation, transponder, radio operation specific to the individual aircraft requirements in the aircraft
  • Determines and reports on student proficiency
  • Provides retraining and special instructions and counseling as necessary
  • Develops/ improves new methods and training techniques for increased efficiency

Education:  

  • HS diploma or equivalent and military and/or applicable training courses required.

       Experience:

  • CH-47F Cargo Helicopter pilot, including night vision goggles (NVG) qualified.
  • Completion of the United States Army CH-47F Instructor Pilot Training Course (IPC), minimum of 1000 PIC hours in category; instrument instructors should possess and additional 150 hours minimum of hood, weather and simulator time combined.
  • Classroom instruction and training development experience.
  • Must meet all Army initial aircraft qualifications as required IAW AR 95-20.
  • Must meet evaluation requirements provided by the services prior to GFR approval on DD form 2628 (if flight training and/or transport requirements are required).

Additional Requirements:

  • Must have or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate prior to beginning training required.
  • Must be willing to travel up to 30-50%.

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