We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Cirrus SF50 Flight Instructor

    5 days ago

    Alcoa, Tennessee, United States Cirrus Aircraft Full time

    Company Overview:Cirrus Aircraft is committed to providing an unparalleled aviation experience characterized by innovation, quality, and safety. As a leader in personal aviation, we are the creators of the acclaimed SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, recognized as the world's first single-engine personal jet. Our dedication to redefining...

  • Sales Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCirrus 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...

  • Pilot - Flight Instructor SR2X

    1 month ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCirrus 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...

  • Aerospace Sales Specialist

    5 days ago

    Alcoa, Tennessee, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job OverviewCirrus Aircraft is committed to providing an unparalleled aviation experience characterized by innovation, quality, and safety. As a global leader in personal aviation, Cirrus Aircraft is renowned for producing the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, the first single-engine personal jet, which has received prestigious...

  • Senior Flight Instructor

    2 days ago

    Alcoa, Tennessee, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job OverviewCirrus Design Corporation is committed to providing an unparalleled aviation experience characterized by innovation, quality, and safety. As a leader in personal aviation, Cirrus is renowned for its cutting-edge SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, recognized as the first single-engine personal jet.Position SummaryThe Senior Flight...

  • Senior Flight Instructor

    5 days ago

    Alcoa, Tennessee, United States The Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Flight Instructor plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional, learner-focused flight education to customers of Cirrus. This position is integral to ensuring that each trainee receives comprehensive instruction tailored to their individual needs.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct structured flight training sessions utilizing...

  • Account Manager, Flight Training

    5 days ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Aircraft Full time

    Description Job Summary The Flight Training Account Manager enhances the customers’ experience before, during and after flight training in order build lifelong customer/owner relationships. This position is the personal guidance liaison for training and aircraft ownership that relates to all Cirrus aircraft delivery and training customers. Initial...

  • Flight Training Design Developer

    4 weeks ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Aircraft Full time

    Job Summary The Cirrus Approach team is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and detail-orientated person who is ready to apply their aviation, education, and design expertise to the exciting challenges of flight training design and development. Flight Training Developers manage and grow our global training curriculum and learning content for the SR-series...

  • Account Manager, Flight Training

    3 months ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob SummaryThe Flight Training Account Manager enhances the customers’ experience after, during and after flight training in order build lifelong customer/owner relationships. This position is the personal guidance liaison for training and aircraft ownership that relates to all Cirrus aircraft delivery and training customers....

  • Aerospace Education Content Creator

    4 hours ago

    Alcoa, Tennessee, United States Cirrus Aircraft Full time

    Job OverviewThe Cirrus Approach team is in search of a dedicated, innovative, and detail-oriented individual eager to leverage their aviation, educational, and design skills to tackle the dynamic challenges of flight training development. As a Flight Training Developer, you will oversee and enhance our global training curriculum and educational materials for...

  • Flight Training Design Developer

    2 months ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Aircraft Full time

    Job Summary The Cirrus Approach team is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and detail-orientated person who is ready to apply their aviation, education, and design expertise to the exciting challenges of flight training design and development. Flight Training Developers manage and grow our global training curriculum and learning content for the SR-series...

  • Flight Training Design Developer

    3 months ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob SummaryThe Cirrus Approach team is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and detail-orientated person who is ready to apply their aviation, education, and design expertise to the exciting challenges of flight training design and development. Flight Training Developers manage and grow our global training curriculum and...

  • Flight Operations Intern

    6 days ago

    Alcoa, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCirrus 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...

Pilot - SF50 Instructor

2 months ago

Alcoa, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

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 nine million hours and over 240 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.

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 and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Center in Knoxville, TN. 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.

Essential Duties:

  • 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.

  • Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate
    • Airplane Single engine
    • Instrument Airplane
  • 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
  • 1000 total instruction hours or 750 Cirrus instruction hours required
  • SF50 Type Rating Preferred
  • ATP Certificate Preferred

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following 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.

This opportunity is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. Chosen as the location for our Vision Center Campus, the hub of our customer experience activities, Knoxville is often described as a hidden gem. Surrounded by the Smoky Mountains and home to the rambling Tennessee River, the town offers a plethora of outdoor activities and a vibrant downtown. Very few places feature the opportunity to experience live music, culture, outdoor adventures and acclaimed cuisine in one location. It’s no wonder why Knoxville was recently named as a “Top 10 Destination on the Rise” by Trip Advisor.

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.