Flight Instructor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States
About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company, supplying flight simulators, visual systems, and displays to commercial, government, and military organizations. We provide training for pilots, technicians, and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. Operating the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators, we deliver award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations across the United States, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom.
Purpose of Position
The Flight Instructor plays a critical role in delivering exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction, ensuring all training aligns with strict aviation regulations and FlightSafety's core training principles. This position exists to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, guiding pilots through complex scenarios to ensure they achieve their operational objectives safely and effectively.
The Role in Context
As a Flight Instructor, you will be the primary point of contact for clients receiving core, specialty, or enrichment training courses. Your day involves developing and preparing tailored training materials to meet specific client needs while evaluating trainee progress to recommend qualification or additional training. You will maintain accurate training records that directly aid clients in achieving their goals and proactively identify training issues to seek assistance before execution. Success in this role requires maintaining your own instructor qualifications in accordance with all regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
Equal Opportunity & Compliance
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.
Please note that 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. This position may require access to export-controlled technology subject to ITAR and/or EAR regulations, requiring the applicant to qualify as a "U.S. Person" or be eligible for export authorization. Additionally, eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance may be required for the duration of employment.
Recruiting Security 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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States
Seattle, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients
- check_circleDevelop and prepare training materials to support training delivery
- check_circleEvaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend qualification
- check_circleComplete accurate training records specific to each client
- check_circleIdentify client training issues and seek assistance prior to execution
- check_circleMaintain Instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory requirements
Requirements
- verifiedUnrestricted ATP certificate or ICAO member state Airline Transport Pilot License
- verified14 CFR part 61.153 and 61.61.64 without SOE limitation
- verifiedMinimum one unrestricted PIC type rating
- verified2,500 hours total flight time (preferred)
- verifiedFAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training experience (preferred)
- verifiedAbility to comply with DOT Drug and Alcohol testing program
- verifiedU.S. Person status or eligibility for export authorization under ITAR/EAR
- verifiedEligibility for U.S. Government security clearance (if required)
Nice to Have
FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training experience; 2,500 hours of total flight time
Benefits & Perks
check_circleVacation and sick leavecheck_circle401k matchcheck_circleHealthcare coverage
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Atp Certificate, Icao Member State Airline Transport Pilot License, 14 CFR Part 61.153, 14 CFR Part 61.64, Pic Type Rating, Far Part 135, Far Part 121, Military Training Experience, Aviation Safety Standards, Aviation Regulations.
Education: No degree required.
Frequently asked questions about Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International
What does a Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International do?expand_more
In this Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International role, you will conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients; develop and prepare training materials to support training delivery; evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend qualification; and complete accurate training records specific to each client.
What are the requirements for this Flight Instructor role?expand_more
To qualify for the Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International position, applicants should have: Unrestricted ATP certificate or ICAO member state Airline Transport Pilot License; 14 CFR part 61.153 and 61.61.64 without SOE limitation; Minimum one unrestricted PIC type rating; 2,500 hours total flight time (preferred); FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training experience (preferred); and Ability to comply with DOT Drug and Alcohol testing program.
Where is the Flight Instructor role at FlightSafety International located?expand_more
Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International is based in 301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Flight Instructor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
FlightSafety International has listed this Flight Instructor role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Flight Instructor role?expand_more
Candidates for Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Flight Instructor role at FlightSafety International?expand_more
Key skills for Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International include Atp Certificate; Icao Member State Airline Transport Pilot License; 14 CFR Part 61.153; 14 CFR Part 61.64; Pic Type Rating; Far Part 135; Far Part 121; and Military Training Experience.
What education is required for Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: No degree required.
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Flight Instructor at FlightSafety International is part of the hr & recruitment job category on Recrutus.
About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International operates within the airlines and aviation sector, maintaining its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. The organization is recognized for providing elite training programs alongside innovative flight simulation devices and ultra-high-definition visual systems. These offerings are designed to support pilots, maintenance crews, and aviation professionals seeking to enhance their operational capabilities through advanced technology.
The company utilizes a data-backed curriculum combined with deep industry expertise to improve safety standards across the global aviation community. By deploying state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous training methodologies, FlightSafety International helps elevate safety protocols for operators worldwide. This approach ensures that training remains aligned with current industry needs and regulatory requirements.
For further details regarding their services and resources, the organization directs inquiries to their official website at www.flightsafety.com. Through these dedicated efforts, the firm continues to serve as a key resource for those committed to maintaining high standards of flight safety and operational excellence in the aviation industry.
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