Job Description

Flight InstructorThe 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 and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus locations across the country. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support the learning process. Ancillary duties include identifying and communicating pilot progression and opportunities, record keeping, safety management, flight planning and preparation, lesson planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and recommending process improvements. Duties include acting as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing 14 CFR part 91 corporate flight operations (demonstration, repositioning, and post-maintenance flights) when needed, flight reviews, proficiency checks, and other similar pilot and flight instructor duties. The Cirrus Factory Direct instructor reports to the Flight Operations Supervisor.ResponsibilitiesAdhere to all industry and Cirrus established safety procedures and policies when performing job dutiesProvide excellent and professional customer serviceMake timely and accurate decisions regarding safety of flightConduct training events following program guidance and requirementsProvide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure documents.Meticulously record all training event activities and results in pilot training recordsRecommend students for FAA written and practical testsAssess pilot performance in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains for each training eventDiscover opportunities to customize training events to fit individual student needsAct as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing corporate flight missions, ferry flights, internal training flights, and demonstration flightsPerform 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 productsProcess and maintain a deep level of aircraft knowledge and be a model aviator, flight instructor, and Cirrus representativeMaintain communication with students as required pre- and post- trainingEnhance flight safety by providing excellent, high quality, and standardized flight and ground instructionAll other duties as assignedQualificationsOne year pilot experience required350 dual given hours or 250 hours in Cirrus requiredCurrent FAA Flight Instructor Certification (CFII)Airplane Single engineInstrument AirplaneHold FAA Pilot CertificateCommercial Airplane Single Engine LandInstrument AirplaneCurrent Second-class Airman Medical Certificate or higherIFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night experience preferredOur Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage optionsEmployer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSAWell-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of servicePTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first yearAdditional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury dutyCareer Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunitiesExclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts availableCommunity & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locationsThese benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

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