C130J Pilot SME
- Trenton, NS, Canada
$104,700 CAD - $154,700 CAD · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $104,700 CAD - $154,700 CAD
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
All for being ready and resilient.
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 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
Position Overview
Looking for a work environment where you can support the next generation of Royal Canadian Air Force technicians and collaborate with other technical experts? Want to join a worldclass company and industry leader and be proud to contribute to our projects and mission? Come join our team and share your passion with us! Reporting to the CAE CFO Manager Training Support Group and working in close collaboration with other Training System Specialists and DND (end-user), the TSS Pilot is responsible for the updating and maintenance of courseware and testing and validation of simulator software configurations.
*This position is an existing role*
Description
Provide training task/teaching point linkage to device and courseware functional technical requirements
Use aircraft documentation to provide engineering support to software developers during project integration activities
Develop courseware support deliverables to include training plans, CGF mission scenarios and lesson plan scripts
Provide the day-to-day link with 426 Sqn Tactical Flight Instructors to achieve and maintain the training solution
Plan, conduct and monitor the testing and inspection of Device Based Lessons (DBLs) and Computer Based Training (CBT) lessons
Test Synthetic Training Devices, from Full Flight Simulators through Flight Training Devices to Computer Aided Training devices, to ensure the design, customer training and regulatory requirements are met
Support customer acceptance and device qualification and testing activities
Manage simulator deficiencies – identifying defects as early as possible during validation and acceptance activities
Minimal Qualifications
Be a previously trained CC130J Pilot
A minimum of 600 hours flying experience as a Aircraft Commander pilot in a CC130J/E/H aircraft, proof of hours in CF1281 Logbook
Experience using Microsoft Office software, primarily Outlook, MS Word and Power Point
Detail oriented with superior interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with quality standards, training plans, and training media used to ensure teaching points are met per Training Standards
Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or with a valid Work Permit
Ability to obtain and maintain both Controlled Goods Clearance and a Government of Canada security clearance as required
Preferred Qualifications
CC130E/C130H Pilots will be considered based on experience levels
Multi engine/glass cockpit may also be considere
Benefits
An environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued
The opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team
Flexible schedules
Attractive employee benefits
Base Pay Range
Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity.
$104,700 CAD - $154,700 CAD
About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
RegularEqual Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available - contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.
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CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The C130J Pilot SME at CAE will maintain training courseware and test simulator software configurations. They will link training tasks to device requirements, plan and monitor device-based lessons, and track simulator defects early.
Requirements
Candidates need to be previously trained CC130J pilots with at least 600 hours as an Aircraft Commander in CC130J/E/H aircraft. They need Microsoft Office skills, strong communication, eligibility to work in Canada, and the ability to obtain Controlled Goods and Government of Canada security clearances.
Skills
- C130J
- CC130J/E/H aircraft operation
- Aircraft Commander experience
- flight simulator validation
- simulator software testing
- courseware maintenance
- training plan development
- lesson plan scripts
- CGF mission scenarios
- device-based lessons
- computer-based training
- aircraft documentation review
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- defect identification
- quality standards
- interpersonal communication
- military training
- flight instruction liaison
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Attractive employee benefits
- Opportunity to work on varied multidisciplinary projects
Categories
- Technology
Keywords
- C130J
- C-130J
- CC130J
- Hercules
- Aircraft Commander
- military pilot
- flight simulator
- simulator testing
- courseware
- training development
- Full Flight Simulator
- Flight Training Device
- CBT
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- RCAF
- defence
- aviation training
Seniority
Senior
Perks
- Flexible hours
Licences and certifications
- CC130J pilot qualification
- Controlled Goods Clearance
- Government of Canada security clearance
Tools
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Full Flight Simulator
- Flight Training Device
- Computer Aided Training device
Languages
- English