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Cirrus Aircraft UK Ltd

Flight Instructor II - Weekday Shift

Cirrus Aircraft UK Ltd, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Mission Cirrus Aircraft’s Mission is to deliver an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and safety to our customers. Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, the world’s first single engine Personal Jet and recipient of the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) – the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed 16 million hours and over 250 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS® as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. Find out more at cirrusaircraft.com.

Benefits Cirrus offers a competitive benefits package and is dedicated to the advancement of general aviation. The Cirrus Flying Club offers employees and their family members the unique opportunity to obtain their private pilot’s license in the comfort of a Cirrus or rent a Cirrus for an impromptu adventure at a greatly reduced rate. We are committed to investing in the future of our employees and company by offering professional development and career progression opportunities and we engage employees by offering several employee and family events throughout the year, as well as the opportunity to take part in activity clubs and community events.

Job Summary The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus customers. To meet the demands of discerning customers who look for the absolute best, training is provided in iconic Cirrus Aircraft SR model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Centers across the USA. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support the learning process.

Shift Monday-Thursday 7:30 am-5:30 pm

Duties And Responsibilities / Essential Functions

Adhere to all industry and Cirrus established safety procedures and policies when performing job duties

Provide excellent and professional customer service

Make timely and accurate decisions regarding safety of flight

Conduct training events following program guidance and requirements

Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure documents

Meticulously record all training event activities and results in pilot training records

Recommend students for FAA written and practical tests

Assess pilot performance in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains for each training event

Discover opportunities to customize training events to fit individual student needs

Act as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing corporate flight missions, ferry flights, internal training flights, and demonstration flights

Perform normal pre-flight and post-flight inspections, clean, fuel, add oil and de-ice fluid, update chart subscriptions, etc.

Continuous learning of the latest developments in the Cirrus Aircraft line of aircraft products

Process and maintain a deep level of aircraft knowledge and be a model aviator, flight instructor, and Cirrus representative

Maintain communication with students as required pre- and post-training

Enhance flight safety by providing excellent, high quality, and standardized flight and ground instruction

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

One year pilot experience required

350 dual given hours or 250 dual given hours in Cirrus required

Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate

Airplane Single engine license

Instrument Airplane license

Hold FAA Pilot Certificate

Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land

Instrument Airplane

Current Second-class Airman Medical Certificate or higher

IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night experience preferred

Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Competencies

Communicates Effectively - Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Manages Complexity - Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes, contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

Collaborates - Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Decision Quality - Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.

Situational Adaptability - Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.

Ensures Accountability - Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.

Develops Talent - Develops people to meet both their career goals and the organizations goals.

Other Duties Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Airlines and Aviation

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