Flight Crew Training Instructor

Ameriflight, the nation's largest Part 135 airline is seeking Instructor pilots for our Air Transport Flight Instructors for our BE99 training program. This is an excellent opportunity for those with strong instructional and interpersonal skills to join a growing department. If you want to make a positive effect on hundreds of pilots a year, hone your flight and instructor skills, develop yourself into a well-rounded aviator and are looking for an opportunity to advance to line qualified crew, this is the place for you.

There are opportunities to become a company Check Airman, advance within Flight Department Management, or transition to the line.

About the position: 

Air Transport Flight Instructors report to the Director of Training or their respective Program Manager. Their primary function is to train and mentor the pilot candidates assigned to them. Duties are divided between training in classroom, FTD, and simulator settings and assisting in developing syllabus and training courseware as directed by the Program Manager to which they’re assigned.

At the direction of the Program Manager or Director of Training:

• Conduct ground, simulator and flight training for new hire, transition, and upgrade pilots.
• Collaborate and assist in syllabus, lesson plan and courseware development
• Help develop and grow a fun, challenging & engaging training department that fosters individual growth and promotes group progress amongst our trainees and our colleagues
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience: 

•  FAR 135 IFR Captain minimums are preferred but Instructors with less experience selected to this position will be trained and checked in the BE99 as a CFR Part 91 Flight Instructor.

• Commercial Pilot License multi-engine land with instrument rating, high performance and complex endorsements
• CFI / CFII required, MEI preferred with recent instrument and multi-engine flight training preferred.
• Turbo-prop experience preferred, but not required
• First Class or Second Class Medical
• Valid driver’s license
• Current Passport
• English Proficient
• Willing to travel
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, and travel unrestricted in and out of the U.S.

Benefits: 

• Jumpseat, KCM, career path and other flight crew once FAR135 and Ameriflight Line Pilot qualified
• Competitive Salary 
• Opportunity for growth
• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Company provided Life Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation