Simulator Pilot Instructor (Fort Worth, TX, US)

American Airlines Group
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Education & TrainingSkills: ["Communication","Instruction","Evaluation","Compliance","Safety awareness"]

Lead flight simulator pilot instruction for American Airlines, delivering training and evaluations in accordance with company policies, FAA requirements, and course curricula. Conduct instruction across multiple training environments and devices, distribute approved training materials, and assist in maintaining accurate courseware and examinations. Evaluate student performance and recommend pilots for checks, including filling open Captain/First Officer training seats as required. Travel to other locations may be necessary to perform duties.

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American Airlines Group
American Airlines Group
14 hours ago

Simulator Pilot Instructor (Fort Worth, TX, US)

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Job Summary

Lead flight simulator pilot instruction for American Airlines, delivering training and evaluations in accordance with company policies, FAA requirements, and course curricula. Conduct instruction across multiple training environments and devices, distribute approved training materials, and assist in maintaining accurate courseware and examinations. Evaluate student performance and recommend pilots for checks, including filling open Captain/First Officer training seats as required. Travel to other locations may be necessary to perform duties.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Education & Training

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct simulator phase of pilot flight instruction.
  • •Provide training and instruction in compliance with American Airlines policies/procedures and FAA or other government regulations.
  • •Deliver training across classroom, cockpit/cabin emergency/door/system trainers, and flight simulators per curriculum.
  • •Evaluate and report student performance, progress, and proficiency, completing required records and forms, and recommend pilots for checks.
  • •Assist with developing, reviewing, and maintaining technically accurate courseware, curriculum, distance learning content, and examinations; train other instructors as needed.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPet Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Hold an FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATPC) and have at least one year as pilot in command or second in command of a large turbojet fixed-wing aircraft, or an ATPC with at least 500 hours PIC on a fixed-wing single or multi-engine military aircraft.
  • •Ability to read, write, fluently speak, and understand English.
  • •Be evaluated and accepted by an instructor selection board made up of American Airlines management pilots (or designees).
  • •Prior to being qualified as an instructor, teach and have a qualification/continuing qualification simulator session observed by the Fleet Training Manager (or designee).
  • •Complete required compliance steps, including FAA criminal background checks and passing DOT covered safety-sensitive drug testing (plus any required airport authority/US Customs security badges, if applicable).
Skills:CommunicationInstructionEvaluationComplianceSafety awareness
Certifications:FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATPC)
Languages:English

Company Brief

American Airlines Group
Major U.S. airline providing scheduled passenger and cargo air transportation globally. Operates a large fleet and extensive domestic and international route network, serving millions of customers with diversified travel and loyalty services.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Fort Worth, United States
Founded: 1926
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