À propos de ce poste

CAE Australia is seeking expressions of interest from experienced military and civilian aviation professionals for four (4) C-130J Simulator Pilot Instructor positions supporting the Royal Australian Air Force's C-130J training capability.

These opportunities are ideal for individuals looking to leverage their operational flying and instructional experience in a highly rewarding training setting while continuing to contribute to Australia's air mobility capability. Successful candidates will join a professional team delivering world-class simulation-based training to C-130J aircrew.

About the Role

Reporting to the Lead Instructor, the C-130J Simulator Pilot Instructor is responsible for delivering simulator and classroom instruction for Pilot Initial Qualification, upgrade and currency training programs. The role also supports student assessment, courseware development, quality initiatives and aviation safety activities.

Key responsibilities include:

- Delivering C-130J simulator instruction, briefings and debriefings.
- Conducting classroom instruction and ground school events.
- Assessing, mentoring and supporting trainee progress.
- Maintaining instructor qualifications and currency requirements.
- Contributing to continuous improvement, training development, quality management and aviation safety initiatives.

Essential Requirements

- Qualifications and experience necessary to be authorised by the Commanding Officer, RAAF Central Flying School, as a competent Simulator Pilot Instructor.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or ability to obtain).
- Minimum two (2) years' experience as a Military Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI) or Operational Flying Instructor (OFI) in an aircrew training environment;

OR

- Minimum 1,000 command hours on multi-engine, multi-crew tactical transport aircraft such as the C-130J, C-27J or similar aircraft.




- Ability to complete the ground training elements of the C-130J Pilot Conversion Course.
- Australian Citizenship.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance.

Highly Desirable

- Previous C-130J instructional experience.
- Military QFI or OFI qualifications.
- Experience in flight simulation instruction.
- Previous instructional experience within military or tactical airlift operations.

What CAE Can Offer

At CAE, we are committed to investing in our people and providing meaningful careers that make a difference.

As part of our team, you can expect:

- Competitive salary package.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates and their families.
- Instructor qualification and professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to work with leading-edge simulation technology.
- A stable and rewarding career supporting Defence aviation capability.
- Access to employee wellbeing and assistance programs.
- A collaborative team culture focused on safety, innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth within a global aviation and training organisation.

About CAE

CAE is a global leader in training and simulation, helping prepare pilots, cabin crew, maintenance technicians and defence personnel to perform at their best. Through advanced training solutions and a strong partnership with Defence, we help build safer skies and stronger mission readiness.

Register Your Interest

If you have the operational flying experience, instructional expertise and passion for developing the next generation of aircrew,



we encourage you to submit your expression of interest.

Applications are now being accepted for anticipated vacancies commencing in September 2027 and September 2028.

À propos de CAE

À CAE, notre mission est claire : contribuer à rendre le monde plus sécuritaire. Depuis près de 80 ans, nous faisons progresser l’innovation en simulation, en formation et en préparation aux missions afin de soutenir des opérations critiques partout dans le monde. Grâce à des technologies avancées, nous aidons nos clients à travailler plus intelligemment, plus rapidement et de façon plus durable. Joignez‑vous à une organisation guidée par sa raison d’être, où les idées audacieuses sont encouragées, où la collaboration fait avancer les choses et où votre développement alimente notre réussite commune.

Type d'emploi

Régulier

Égalité des chances et mesures d’adaptation

CAE s’engage à offrir des chances égales à tous les candidats, sans égard à la race, à la nationalité, à la couleur, à la religion, au sexe, à l’identité ou à l’expression de genre, à l’orientation sexuelle, au handicap, à la neurodiversité, au statut d’ancien combattant, à l’âge ou à toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. Nous encourageons les personnes qui ne répondent pas à tous les critères à poser leur candidature. Des mesures d’adaptation raisonnables sont offertes au besoin — communiquez avec votre recruteur ou écrivez à CAECarrieres‑[email protected] .

Protection des données

Déclaration de confidentialité

Nous utilisons parfois des outils appuyés par l’IA pour soutenir l’évaluation des candidatures, tout en gardant une prise de décision entièrement humaine. CAE remercie tous les candidats de leur intérêt. Toutefois, seules les personnes dont le profil et l’expérience répondent aux exigences du poste seront contactées.

📌 J Simulator Pilot Instructor (Expression of Interest ) (Sydney)
🏢 CAE
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