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Simulator Pilot Instructor

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_onFort Worth Main Post Office, 251, West Lancaster Avenue, Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, United States

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About the Team

Join the American Airlines family, where you will travel the world, grow your expertise, and become the best version of you. Our dynamic workforce is built on the foundation of inclusion and diversity, connecting team members to customers, suppliers, communities, and shareholders. From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, we strive to create an inclusive work environment that meets and exceeds the needs of our diverse world.

About the Role

As a Flight Simulator Pilot Instructor, you will embark on a new journey to tackle challenges with flexibility and grace. You will conduct the simulator phase of pilot flight instruction, providing training in a variety of environments including classrooms, Cockpit Procedures Trainers, Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainers, System Trainers, and Flight Simulators. Your role involves evaluating student performance, recommending pilots for checks, and assisting in the development of technically accurate courseware and curriculum. You will also have the opportunity to train other instructors and fill open seats for Captain or First Officer training as required.

Hiring Process

Candidates must be evaluated and accepted by an instructor selection board made up of American Airlines management pilots or their designees. Prior to being considered a qualified instructor, candidates must teach a qualification or continuing qualification simulator session observed by the Fleet Training Manager or their designee. After completing instructor training, candidates must demonstrate a competent ability to perform all curriculum segments and associated duties to the satisfaction of the Fleet Training Manager.

Note: Travel to the interview and any subsequent relocation expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.

Equal Opportunity

Feel free to be yourself at American. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. Please contact Accommodations@aa.com should you wish to request an accommodation.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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Fort Worth Main Post Office, 251, West Lancaster Avenue, Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, United States

Fort Worth, Texas

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleConduct simulator phase of pilot flight instruction
  • check_circleProvide training in compliance with FAA requirements and company policies
  • check_circleEvaluate and report on student performance, progress, and proficiency
  • check_circleTrain other instructors as needed
  • check_circleAssist in developing and maintaining technically accurate courseware and curriculum
  • check_circleDistribute approved training materials and manuals to students
  • check_circleConduct training in various environments including simulators and classroom settings

Requirements

  • verifiedFAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
  • verified1 year as pilot in command or second in command of large turbojet fixed-wing aircraft OR 500 hours as pilot in command of fixed wing single/multi-engine military aircraft
  • verified1 year employment as American Airlines Flight Training Department Instructor (if applicable)
  • verifiedFluent English language skills
  • verifiedValid US passport
  • verifiedPass DOT covered safety-sensitive drug test
  • verifiedPass FAA criminal background checks for SIDA access
  • verifiedSecure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges

Benefits & Perks

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Experience

1+ yrs (Mid Level)

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Full-Time

Skills Required

Faa Air Transport Pilot Certificate

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Frequently asked questions about Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines

What does a Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines will conduct simulator phase of pilot flight instruction; provide training in compliance with faa requirements and company policies; evaluate and report on student performance, progress, and proficiency; and train other instructors as needed.
What are the requirements for this Simulator Pilot Instructor role?expand_more
American Airlines is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; 1 year as pilot in command or second in command of large turbojet fixed-wing aircraft OR 500 hours as pilot in command of fixed wing single/multi-engine military aircraft; 1 year employment as American Airlines Flight Training Department Instructor (if applicable); Fluent English language skills; Valid US passport; and Pass DOT covered safety-sensitive drug test.
Where is the Simulator Pilot Instructor role at American Airlines located?expand_more
Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines is based in Fort Worth Main Post Office, 251, West Lancaster Avenue, Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Simulator Pilot Instructor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
American Airlines has listed this Simulator Pilot Instructor role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Simulator Pilot Instructor role?expand_more
Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Simulator Pilot Instructor role at American Airlines?expand_more
Key skills for Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines include Faa Air Transport Pilot Certificate; English Language; Faa Requirements; Dot Regulations; Tfa Regulations; Faa Criminal Background Checks; Airport Security Identification Display Areas; and Us Customs Security Badges.
What category does the Simulator Pilot Instructor role belong to?expand_more
Simulator Pilot Instructor at American Airlines is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
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