All for preparing pilots for critical missions.
Lead the way and inspire future generations as you step into a role where your expertise strengthens safety and security.
At CAE Defence & Security, our instructor pilots prepare military aviators to take on the most critical missions with confidence and readiness.
You will use your operational experience to train new recruits to perform at their best when the stakes are highest.
Join a team driven by cuttingedge technology and a commitment to empowering defence forces worldwide.
We are always on the lookout for top talent.
Submit your application and be among the first considered for upcoming roles.
By joining our team of militarytrained instructor pilots, you will contribute to an exciting and dynamic training environment for students learning to fly and operate the PC21 trainer. ** We''re always on the lookout for top talent.
Submit your application and be among the first to be considered for upcoming roles.** Responsibilities During Training System Build
Up Undertake aircraft type conversion training.
Support the design and development of courseware (classroombased, synthetic training devicebased, and live flying sequences).
Support acceptance testing of courseware, synthetic training devices, and aircraft.
Support the establishment of an Integrated Training Center by developing policy and procedure documents.
Support the integration and testing of Information Management systems (e.g., Learning).
Test synthetic training device lesson plans and PC21 Air Lesson Plans (ALPs).
Responsibilities Once Steady
State Training Commences Deliver training in the classroom, on synthetic training devices, and in the PC21 aircraft.
Maintain flying proficiency, category, and currency in accordance with applicable orders (BGA100, RCAF FOM, 2 CFFTS Orders, CQFI SOW).
Conduct instructional sorties following RCAF instructional doctrine.
Execute all missions in the AFTFW syllabus, including crosscountry and outandback missions.
Assist the Flight Commander in monitoring instructor continuity and student progression.
Prepare and conduct presentations and briefings, including A Category ground school where applicable.
Follow CAF Flight Safety program protocols in accordance with AGA135001/AA001.
Support the customer in writing, maintaining, and reviewing procedures, manuals, and other documentation.
Support OA and TA organizations internally and externally as a subject matter expert.
Participate in routine reviews of courseware and procedures.
Contribute to ongoing improvement and maintenance of courseware.
Perform Maintenance Test Pilot duties as assigned. CQFI Requirements Instruct students on Clearhood, Instrument, Navigation, Formation, and Composite missions.
Conduct night flying using Night Vision Goggles (NVG).
May be required to work in Standards, conduct staff development, and/or conduct QFI training based on demonstrated performance.
Currency Requirements Aeromedical Training IAW CADO 5301 Spatial Disorientation Training Centrifuge Training Escape Systems/Ground Egress Training ALSE Training Sea Survival Training Air Operations Survival Land Servicing Training for Cross
Country flights St.
Johns Ambulance First Aid certification (including CPR and AED)
Fire prevention and fire extinguisher training every four years Minimum Qualifications For candidates with NO prior military experience Minimum 500 hours of flying time in a singlepilot, highperformance aeroplane.
Transport Canada (TC) Commercial Pilot Licence.
Hold, or have previously held, a TC instructor rating.
For candidates WITH prior military experience Demonstrated military experience with an acceptable Prior Learning Assessment Requirement completed.
For all candidates Fluent in English (reading, writing, oral communication).
Military or professional flying experience within the last 10 years.
Hold an unrestricted TC Category 1 medical and any additional RCAFrequired medical exams.
Body weight and anthropometric measurements must meet aircraft limits.
Must pass a security evaluation per Controlled Goods Directorate requirements and meet US ITAR retransfer authorization compliance.
Preferred Qualifications Previous NFTC QFI or PC21 QFI experience.
Previous flying supervisory or military flight leadership experience.
Flight lead experience in a trainer or fighter aircraft.
Military instructional experience. RCAF Aerospace Warfare Centre (RAWC) Operational Test & Evaluation Course (or RCAFrecognized equivalent).
Benefits Advantages: fully flexible for you to choose what is important.
Retirement: Defined Benefits Retirement Plan & Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Financial perks: Employee Stock Purchase Plan and corporate discounts.
Personal and family programs: Physical Wellness Plan and Supplementary Maternity Plan.
Fun at work: social and community events yearround.
Relocation package designed to support transition to Moose Jaw.
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