The Remas Company, LLC ยท 5 months ago
FAA Part 141 Chief Flight Instructor
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe Remas Staffing Company, LLC is seeking a Chief Flight Instructor/Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (Rotary Wing) for their operations at Temple Draughon-Miller Regional Airport. The role involves conducting helicopter flight and ground training, supervising flight instructors, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, and maintaining safety standards in the flight training environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Conducts Primary and Advanced helicopter flight and ground training to prepare student and rated pilots to successfully complete certification for Private Pilot, Commercial Pilot, and Instrument Rating in KBFS selected rotary wing aircraft
Conducts initial proficiency checks of each instructor assigned to the flight training program; administers annual recurrent proficiency checks in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations; and supervises all RW scheduling, flight training, and evaluation activities
Monitors assigned flight instructors' performance; ensures compliance with FAA regulations; and makes recommendations to the Site Manager and General Manager
Provides recommendations to the Site Manager for operations risk assessments and aviation safety mandates; maintains up-to-date conformance with regulatory and procedural changes in the flight training environment; reviews flight training program courses; and assists with the preparation of FAA Training Course Outlines (TCOs), curriculum updates and the construction of degree/certificate programs
Serves as the principal Point of Contact to the FAA Flight Standardization District Office (FSDO) for all operations, instruction, and safety matters concerning the KBFS rotary wing operations
May delegate selected duties and responsibilities to the Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
Develops and executes tailored flight and classroom training sessions in accordance with the standards outlined in the FAA Flight Instructor Handbook and makes recommendations for students to conduct solo flights, cross-country flights and to receive FAA certification practical tests
Prepares ground school lesson plans, maintains KBFS student and assigned CFI training folders, and completes required training entries IAW FAA and school requirements
Conducts the RW flight instruction program under FAA 14CFR Part 141
Provides rotary wing or fixed wing flight instruction to rated and non-rated aircrew members on all flight tasks stipulated in the flight training Program of Instruction (POI), Flight Training Guide, and CFR 14 Part 141
Maintains own flight currency and proficiency as a hands-on instructor; independently prepares flight training syllabus, lesson plans, scheduling, and student training records; and conducts academic instruction in support of basic and advanced flight tasks and maneuvers, instrument training, terrain flight techniques, navigation, and end of stage check-rides
Conducts academic and classroom instruction on aircraft systems, training maneuvers, procedures, and other relevant aviation tasks
Maintains flight training records in accordance with appropriate regulations and local guidance
Conducts all operations safely and in accordance with established company policies, procedures (Flight Operations Procedures, Flight Profiles, and safety programs)
Conducts pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight briefings
Qualification
Required
10 years aviation experience, of which 5 years is Rotary Wing
Must have excellent knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements for 14CFR Parts 61, 91, 133, 135, 137, and 141
Holds a current Class II Medical Flight Physical
High School Graduate and Graduate of Commercial Pilot Certificate program (military or civilian)
Flight Instructor III possesses 2 years' direct experience as a Certified Flight Instructor with a minimum of 400 flight instructor hours
RW Flight Instructor possesses 2 years' direct experience as a Certified Flight Instructor with a minimum of 400 flight instructor hours
RW Flight Instructor is Turbine Engine Qualified and has previous designation as a Chief or Assistant Flight Instructor
Must be capable of gaining and maintaining instructor proficiency in various flight training and utility aircraft (e.g., the R44, UH-1H, and Bell 206) operated by KBFS
Must already have a minimum of 1000 hours of Pilot in Command Time, which includes a minimum of 400 hours RW CFI time
Supervises assigned certified RW flight instructors at KBFS-Temple
Administers RW flight instruction program under FAA 14CFR Part 141
Responsible for care and sustainment training of up to 8 employees that include flight instructors and Part 133 rigger technicians
Helps Site Manager administer the KBFS Safety Management System (SMS)
Provides rotary wing or fixed wing flight instruction to rated and non-rated aircrew members on all flight tasks stipulated in the flight training Program of Instruction (POI), Flight Training Guide, and CFR 14 Part 141
Maintains own flight currency and proficiency as a hands-on instructor
Independently prepares flight training syllabus, lesson plans, scheduling, and student training records
Conducts academic instruction in support of basic and advanced flight tasks and maneuvers, instrument training, terrain flight techniques, navigation, and end of stage check-rides
Conducts academic and classroom instruction on aircraft systems, training maneuvers, procedures, and other relevant aviation tasks
Maintains flight training records in accordance with appropriate regulations and local guidance
Conducts all operations safely and in accordance with established company policies, procedures (Flight Operations Procedures, Flight Profiles, and safety programs)
Conducts pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight briefings
Preferred
Ability to qualify as Chief Flight Instructor for multi-engine RW operations is a plus
Previous experience as a Part 135 Chief Pilot is desired
Experience with external load operations and capable of certifying with the FAA as a Part 133 Chief Pilot following additional training
Benefits
A sign-on bonus is available to the properly qualified candidate who would like to work this position full-time.
Company
The Remas Company, LLC
Our mission is simple which is to improve our client profits while providing our job seekers with unique and rewarding employment opportunities.
2-10 employees
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