We are seeking someone with a passion for innovation and technology, who possesses strong communication skills and a dedication to customer and trainee experience.
** Please note that flight hours logged while operating and instructing on ultralight aircraft are not eligible for inclusion when working towards a certificate issued under Part 61.
Responsibilities
- Perform flight instruction, pre-flight planning and briefing, ground and flight lessons, post-flight debriefs, analysis and reporting
- Complete classroom, simulator and flight training for BlackFly ultralight pilots
- Explain complex concepts simply and clearly
- Perform miscellaneous engineering and administrative duties as tasked
- Update and maintain all required training documentation
- Observe all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
- Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
- Identifies gaps in training and standards and leads initiatives to address those gaps, and drive continuous improvement
- They participate in strategic planning for the training program, leveraging their experience and knowledge to shape flight standards and future training direction
Qualifications
- 3+ years of direct aviation training program experience
- Ability to create eLearning training content
- Ability to film and produce high quality training videos
- Meet the physical requirements to pilot Pivotal aircraft
- Able to maintain a fully clothed weight 185 lbs
- High degree of flexibility and the capability to navigate ambiguity effectively, ensuring that goals are met even when directions are subject to change
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong customer service mindset
- Strong knowledge of aviation and safety training
- Ability to work on flexible schedules and travel to sites around California and potentially out of state
- Strong attention to detail and safety-oriented mindset
- Able to write in a clear and concise manner
- Experienced Part 61 or Part 107 certificated pilot
Salary Range
- The salary range for this role is reflected in Pivotal's Pay Structure - Pay Bands (PB) 11-14.