Description:
Key Responsibilities
Licensing and Regulatory Compliance
- Maintain all required licences, ratings, instructor qualifications, approvals, and medical certification (where applicable) necessary to perform assigned duties.
- Ensure all regulatory authority approvals remain valid before exercising associated privileges.
- Comply with applicable regulatory requirements, approved training programmes, and organizational policies and procedures when conducting training activities.
Simulator Training Delivery
- Deliver simulator instruction on one or more aircraft types in accordance with approved training programmes and lesson plans.
- Conduct simulator sessions in a professional, safe, and training-focused environment.
- Review client training and checking authorisations prior to conducting training activities.
- Deliver thorough pre-session briefings and post-session debriefings to maximise training effectiveness.
- Identify and document deviations from standard operating procedures (SOPs), required manoeuvres, or approved procedures, and provide constructive feedback to trainees.
Ground School and Academic Instruction
- Deliver classroom-based instruction, including ground school, computer-based training (CBT), instructor-led training platforms, and stand-up lectures.
- Ensure training materials and instructional methods align with approved curricula and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and inspect classroom facilities, equipment, and training aids prior to training delivery.
Training Programme Support
- Support the development, validation, certification, and continuous improvement of training curricula and training devices, including Full Flight Simulators (FFS), Flight Training Devices (FTD), and Flight Management System (FMS) training aids.
- Maintain accurate training records and documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Recommend remedial training plans where appropriate to support trainee development.
- Track and maintain personal instructional qualifications and currency requirements.
Additional Responsibilities
- Obtain applicable instructor designations and qualifications within established timelines, including relevant FAA, EASA, or other regulatory authority requirements.
- Obtain qualifications required to perform examiner duties, where applicable, on assigned aircraft fleets.
- Perform Right Seat Support duties as required.
- Carry out additional duties reasonably assigned in support of training operations.
Qualifications
- Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) issued by a recognized aviation authority (EASA, FAA, GCAA, ICAO equivalent).
- Preferred Current or previous type rating on Gulfstream
- Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time, including multi-engine turbine aircraft experience.
- Previous experience operating business jet aircraft in a commercial, corporate, military, or training environment.
- Ability to obtain and maintain simulator instructor qualifications and regulatory approvals required by the applicable aviation authority.
- Demonstrated knowledge of aviation regulations, aircraft systems, operational procedures, and crew resource management (CRM).
- Strong facilitation, coaching, presentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to deliver effective simulator instruction, pilot evaluations, and constructive performance feedback.
- Ability to maintain accurate training records and documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.