Instructor, Ground Course

Summary of Position: Teach and provide flight ground instructions to pilots on the AW series of aircraft. Course instructions may include, but is not limited to: Airframe, all aspects of Drive train System, Avionics, Hydraulic Systems, and Electrical Systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Conduct Flight courses on site

2. Conduct Flight courses off site

3. Provide recommendations and when requested,

make changes to courseware/publications/syllabi.

Development of new courseware also required when requested

4. Attend courses for continued education (both on-site and off)

5. Keep and maintain all the training files / materials / publication

6. Support quality and authority audits

7. Consult with other AW departments to keep updated for continuous improvement

8. Organize and prepare training outlines

9. Up Keep of classrooms, training aids and work shop

10. Perform other duties and fulfill other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications for Position:

Education:

HS diploma or equivalent BA/BS degree in Business, Engineering or related is highly desirable.

Experience:

• Pilot instructor formal training setting (classroom). Prior experience with A119, A109 E/S and A139 or any other AW aircraft highly desirable. Competencies & Attributes
• Previous Maintenance and/or Pilot instructional background. Must possess a solid understanding of the commercial rotorcraft maintenance and/or pilot operational environment.
• Proficient in the use of electronic and non-electronic presentation methods (PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong troubleshooting skills as they relate to the comprehensive understanding of Rotorcraft/helicopter systems.
• Excellent interpersonal communications skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, professional learning environment.
• General aviation pilots license and strong troubleshooting skills with a comprehensive understanding of electro/avionics system.
• Willing to teach and share knowledge.
• Ability to speak Spanish (technical) also a plus.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current FAA Pilot license desirable.
• Preference given to candidates that also possess an FAA
• Advanced Ground Instructor Certificate (AGI).
• Method of instructions, Aviation Legislation, Human Factors are highly desirable

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability