Job Description
CAE, a worldwide leader in aviation training, is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor with hands‑on experience on Dassault business aircraft platforms.
In this role, you will train the next generation of aircraft maintenance technicians through high‑quality instruction in both classroom and hands‑on environments.
As part of CAE’s mission to recreate the most realistic training environments for aircraft technicians, you will use your technical expertise to instruct, assess, and support learners throughout their training. CAE provides a comprehensive training program to help experienced maintenance professionals transition into world‑class instructors and subject matter experts.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver theoretical and practical aircraft maintenance training in classroom, aircraft, and simulator environments.
- Conduct examinations, practical assessments, and evaluations in accordance with applicable regulatory and company standards.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date training records.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of instructor guides, customer training materials, and new course content.
- Prepare and maintain training environments, equipment, and instructional resources prior to training sessions.
- Stay current on aircraft systems, maintenance practices, and industry developments by completing required instructor update training.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to training programs, materials, and learner outcomes.
- Perform training-related duties that may require physical activity. Reasonable accommodations will be provided where required by law.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), EASA, or equivalent maintenance certification/licensure.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a diverse, global team environment.
- Ability to travel internationally and domestically up to 30% of the time.
- Proficiency with standard computer applications, learning technologies, and internet-based tools.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on maintenance experience supporting Dassault aircraft or similar business aviation platforms.
- Experience supporting commercial aircraft platforms such as Boeing 737, 777, 777X, 787 or Airbus A220, A320neo, A330neo, or A350.
- Previous aviation training, instructional, coaching, or teaching experience.
- Strong customer-service orientation with a commitment to delivering an exceptional learning experience.
- Ability to adapt instructional methods to meet different learning styles and experience levels.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
- Professional presence and the ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and productive learning environment.
Why Join Us
We offer a flexible and supportive work environment designed to help employees succeed professionally and personally.
Benefits Include
- Hybrid work-from-home schedule.
- Flexible work arrangements when not actively instructing.
- Flexible vacation policy.
- Paid company holidays, including paid time off between December 25 and January 1.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Defined retirement plan.
- Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP).
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About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
Regular
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com
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