About This Role
All for equipping teams to excel.
Training Centre Operations at CAE lies at the heart of our commitment to training excellence across Civil Aviation and Defense & Security. As part of this team, you’ll develop and provide training, continually enhance program quality, and ensure seamless operations and service excellence, empowering air traffic controllers, pilots, aircrew, and mission-critical teams to excel when it matters most. Behind the scenes, you play a vital role in equipping them with the skills and readiness they need to succeed—through every moment, milestone, and mission. With a team that values growth, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose, CAE offers a dynamic environment where your contributions to training create a lasting impact on the future of safety and readiness worldwide.
In this role, the Air Traffic Services Instructor will be responsible for the delivery of classroom and simulator based instruction of the generic initial ATC or FSS training programs, in accordance with the appropriate regulatory and customer requirements.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Conduct classroom training and simulator briefings in a thorough, professional manner and in accordance with CAE standards.
Conduct each simulator session in accordance with the customers’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Act as invigilator for theoretical examinations, simulator examinations, and progress checks.
Complete the appropriate client training records accurately and comprehensively to ensure client understanding and a seamless handover to other instructors.
Recommend, where necessary, remedial training for a client who is not meeting the required training progress.
Record simulator usage and discrepancies using the appropriate procedures.
Participate in update or refresher training on ATS or instructional principles as required.
Act as subject matter expert in the continuous improvement of curricula, courseware, and training processes.
Qualifications
Successfully complete the relevant minimum qualification and experience requirements approved by Transport Canada to act as an Air Traffic Service Instructor prior to delivering ATS content.
A working knowledge of Transport Canada Air Traffic Control regulations.
A minimum of 3 years experience in an Air Traffic Services operational position
A passion for training and fostering talent
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to maintain strong customer orientation under adverse circumstances.
Strong focus on quality with a continuous drive towards process improvement & customer satisfaction.
Ability to concentrate and work in a fast paced environment.
Readily accept changes and adjust accordingly.
Fluent in English and /or French (Instructors will be teaching in English and / or French depending on language proficiency).
An ideal candidate has:
Prior experience working as a Flight Service Specialist, Tower Controller or Instrument Flight Rules Controller in Canada
Prior experience working as an instructor
Holds an existing instructor qualification issued by a Regulatory Authority
CAE offers:
Very little travel – you’ll be YUL based
State-of-the-art tools;
Multidisciplinary and multicultural teams;
A positive work atmosphere;
A collaborative work environment;
A dynamic and innovative environment;
Come share your passion with us!
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Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com
About CAE
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world.
As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.