Ground School Instructor (Non-Seniority)

American Airlines Group - Charlotte, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Charlotte, NC

Air Transportation

About the position

The Ground School Instructor at Piedmont Airlines is responsible for the safe and efficient classroom training of new hire and current line pilots. This role requires a knowledgeable leader who can effectively instruct on aircraft systems, company policies, and procedures, ensuring that all training meets regulatory and company standards. The instructor will also monitor the training progress of pilots and maintain training facilities, contributing to the overall excellence of the Flight Operations Department.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe and efficient training of new hire and current line pilots
• Instruct in aircraft systems, Company policies and procedures, and other pilot related subjects
• Monitor and evaluate the training progress of line pilots
• Maintain classrooms and other training facilities in a clean, neat condition
• Participate in the development and presentation of any special department or Company training efforts
• Continuously review Company, industry, government, and related publications to keep current on methods, procedures, policies, and regulations
• Prepare and maintain accurate, error-free training records and documentation
• Ensure course content and instruction meets regulatory and Company requirements

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and components
• Instructional developmental background
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice-to-haves

• Part 121 background with knowledge of Advanced Qualifications Programs (AQP) training
• Experience in the aircraft type assigned
• Associates or bachelor's degree
• Currently employed in a pilot or instructor position
• A type rating in assigned aircraft

Benefits

• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Family travel on the American Airlines network
• Medical and dental available
• Performance-based bonuses
• Relocation packages