Job Description
Job Purpose
Reporting to the The Head of Training, the Full-Time Synthetic Flight Instructor/Examiner (SFI/SFE) will be responsible for conducting pilot simulator and related ground training.
Responsibilities for SFI
- Responsibilities shall include but not be limited to:
- Delivering Initial, Conversion and Recurrent related Ground Training for all pilot simulator courses.
- Delivering Initial, Conversion and Recurrent flight training for pilots on Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs).
- Acting as Subject Matter Experts for the development and maintenance of Courseware to support all pilot training. This is significant to ensure we maintain relevant and compliant training material.
- Evaluating and documenting pilot’s performance during training. Ensure accurate progress reports are filed on trainee progress.
- In coordination with the Head of Training, ensure suitable remedial training is administered, and tailored to the individual’s needs.
- Conduct and document the results of the required “SFTS” on the simulators and flight training devices as described in the relevant FSTC quality processes.
Responsibilities for SFE
- Skill Tests for issue/renewal of type rating.
- PPC and IR Check
- Standardization checks of SFI
- Training/check of SFE where authorized
- LVO Check
- RHS Check
Requirements
Each SFI/SFE candidate must satisfy the requirements specified in the DGCA CIVIL AVIATION REQUIREMENTS SECTION 7 – FLIGHT CREW STANDARDS TRAINING AND LICENSING SERIES 'I' PART II ISSUE II, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2014 EFFECTIVE: Rev 5 from 7th July 2017 regulations for the issue of an SFI authorization.
Experience
Mandatory Requirements
- Each SFI candidate must have at least 3500 hours of total flight time, with a total pilot in command hours of at least 1500 hours out of which 1000 hours should be on type.
- Previous Instructional experience.
- Should have been current in flying as PIC on the same/ another type of commercial air transport with a scheduled operator on aeroplane in the preceding 5 years; or,
- Should have been a simulator trainer on the same/ another type of commercial air transport with a scheduled operator or a DGCA/ ICAO Contracting State approved TRTO/ATO on aeroplane in the preceding 5 years; or,
- For a foreign pilot employed / engaged by an operator without FATA, functioned as a TRI/SFI on the type with an ICAO Contracting State for a minimum period of 2 years during the previous 3 years.
Desirable Requirements
- The Full Time SFI Candidate should have delivered instruction on the A 320 and ATR 72-600/ Q400 in the last 24 months.
- Relevant experience demonstrating the ability to prepare a lesson plan, interpret and present technical material.
Training
- Each SFI candidate must satisfactorily complete training program for the type aircraft in which he shall serve as an SFI as laid down in CIVIL AVIATION REQUIREMENTS SECTION 7 – FLIGHT CREW STANDARDS TRAINING AND LICENSING SERIES 'I' PART II ISSUE II.
Knowledge
- Well-developed communication and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to demonstrate technical and functional skills.
- Computer literate.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
General Information
- Candidate and family will be fully covered (spouse and two children up to 25 years of age)
- Transport will be provided for all training sessions.
- Interested candidate can mail us at careers@fstc.in
