Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI)

About This Role

This role involves instructing airline crews on Airbus aircraft, focusing on operational, technical, and performance aspects for specific aircraft types. The instructor will also assist the Head of Training with other training-related duties. The position requires a high level of airmanship to teach in a multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct airline crew converting to Airbus aircraft on all operational and technical aspects for a specific type (or types) using Flight Training Devices, Fixed Base Simulators, Full Flight Simulators, in order to ensure their capability to carry out safely and correctly all normal and emergency procedures required by Airworthiness authorities
• Conduct theoretical training for type-rating courses, flight operations courses and aircraft performance
• Adhere to Airbus standard policy and standardisation as required by Flight Development and Flight Standardization & Policy
• Instruct the crews within the defined time limits
• Evaluate the crews’ progression
• Decide, if required, on the necessity to accord extra training to achieve the required level of proficiency and competence as defined in the training objectives
• Participate in the review or development of training programme as assigned by Head of Training
• Conduct standardization duties if appointed as Airbus Standardizer
• Maintain a high level of airmanship to teach in a multicultural environment
• Assist with flight training audits and FSTD (Flight Simulation Training Device) fly-outs and qualifications
• Perform any other duty as assigned by Head of Training

Requirements

• Hold or have held a CPL (Commercial Pilot License) & Frozen ATPL (Air Transport Pilot License) or a Valid ATPL
• Minimum 3000 hours as Pilot
• Minimum 1500 hours on MPA (Multi Pilot Aeroplane)
• Minimum 1500 hours on Airbus FBW (Fly-by-Wire) aircraft type(s)
• Fluent in English, minimum English Language Proficiency Rating of 5 to be able to communicate with trainees & the authorities

Nice to have:

• Previous or current instructor/examiner experience
• Completed the Airbus Pilot Instructor Course (APIC)

Important Details

• Contract: Permanent
• Experience Level: Professional

About the Company

Airbus Asia Training Centre Pte. Ltd. is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.