Simulator Instructor

Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator with operational bases at the Waterbury/Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchester, NY (HPN), Stuart, FL (SUA) and San Juan, PR (SJU) airports. Founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2001 on the premise that all flights deserve the highest quality aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel—both private and scheduled service—throughout North America and the Caribbean.

For more details visit www.flytradewind.com

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE / ROLE

This is a PC-12 Simulator Instructor position which is located at the RTC simulator facility in Tampa, FL.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Conduct Initial/Recurrent/Upgrade Training and Checking in the Pilatus PC-12 simulator
• Generate and maintain the schedule of sessions in the Tampa simulator throughout the year
• Assist the Director of Training in researching, evaluating, and implementing new or revised training systems, policies, and procedures
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL) with instrument rating.
• Must be able to relocate to within 90 minutes of the Tamps Simulator Facility
• Must meet the requirements of 14 CFR § 135.337 and 135.338 for simulator qualification
• Excellent presentation ability.
• Four year college degree or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of and the ability to teach aircraft systems, operating procedures and policies
• Excellent interpersonal skills, team oriented and self-directed.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite; Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
• Ability to learn new software and systems efficiently.
• Some travel required as needed at other training locations.
• Ability to work night shift multiple consecutive nights.
• Other duties as assigned