Flight Instructors (FAA) - Fort Worth, TX

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Hello everyone. Allen Corporation is seeking qualified instructors to support a FAA flight program located in Fort Worth, TX. This is a full-time, salaried position.

Please send a PM with your email and phone number for more information.

Applications can be made here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/apply.jsp?org=ALLENCORP&cws=1&rid=412

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Location: Ft. Worth, TX
# of Openings: 4

SUMMARY: The Light Twin Instructor Pilot will, as part of a flight operations team, provide instruction and checkrides within the FAA’s established Light Twin multi-engine/single-engine Event Base Currency (EBC) Program as well as providing Recurrent training in both the PA-44 and CE-172 aircraft.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific tasks to be performed by the Light Twin Instructor Pilot include but are not limited to the following:

• Conduct flight training as an Instructor Pilot within the FPSC Program in the PA-44 and CE-172 aircraft.
• Flying as Pilot in Command (PIC) on all FAA flights within the FPSC Program.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the aircraft systems, normal and emergency procedures and operational techniques, including experience in evaluation of multiengine pilots.
• Conduct ground school, pre-flight and post-flight briefings and presentations as necessary.
• Create and modify documents using FAA provided documentation.
• Utilize teamwork, communication and time management skills while multitasking in a fast paced flight operations environment.
• Preparing special and recurring reports as required.
• Support flight operations staff as required in assigned project based work.
• Advise supervisor of any critical issues to ensure quality support services to the FAA.
• Other duties may be assigned.

STARTING PAY: $40,000 - $50,000 USD per year, with benefits including health, dental, vision and 401(k). Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications.

SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE: Allen pilots/instructors must successfully conform to the established standards required by the FAA. Allen Corporation will ensure each instructor pilot has as at minimum the following flight certifications and hours:

• Minimum 1000 total flight time hours desired
• Minimum 500 hours of multi-engine flight time
• Minimum 300 hours as PIC of a multi-engine aircraft
• Minimum 250 hours as a multi-engine instructor and a minimum of 150 hours of reciprocating instructor time in the past 24 months.
• All instructors must maintain a minimum second class medical certificate.
• Must pass an initial flight check conducted by FAA personnel as a condition for employment and thereafter successfully complete an annual check ride.
• Must have experience with multi-engine avionics including the GARMIN 430, 530 and G1000.
• Must have Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) and Multi-engine Instructor (MEI) certificates.

All Instructor pilots will complete an initial and annual flight check conducted by the FAA Flight Program Office and documented on FAA Form 4040-2 and will be designated to perform the Instructor Pilot job assignment on FAA Form 4040-7 prior to assuming pilot-in-command duties in FAA aircraft. It is anticipated that the initial flight check conducted by the FAA will include verification of the instructor's flight times through a pilot logbook review.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: B.S. in Aviation Operations, or related field and three years of closely related experience OR High School Diploma and Technical School training with three years of closely related experience.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proven problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational and team communication habits.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a FAA security clearance.
• Must have good communications skills, both oral and written.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Must capable to exercise independent judgment in the resolution of flight operations situations in a timely manner.
• Prior experience in a fast paced flight line office and flight operations environment.
• Extremely detail oriented, precise, organized and able to work independently and manage/prioritize multiple flight operations projects simultaneously.
• Must be punctual in all aspects of job performance.
• Must be proficient in the use of MS Office for completion of standard report and forms as required by the FAA.