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CAE · 1 month ago

MQ-9B RPAS Maintenance Instructor

Greenwood

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

CAE is a technology company focused on providing simulation training and critical operations support solutions. They are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Instructor to deliver high-quality training on the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft to Royal Canadian Airforce personnel, ensuring operational readiness and adherence to training standards.

AerospaceEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySecuritySimulationTechnical Support

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, hands-on and classroom instruction on the MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS to Royal Canadian Airforce (RCAF) personnel consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the approved training plan(s), per applicable training standards

Assist in the creation, review, and continuous improvement of instructional content, lesson plans, and technical documentation

Collaborate with subject matter experts and training developers to ensure course content aligns with operational requirements and technical standards

Evaluate trainee performance through practical and theoretical assessments, providing constructive feedback and support for improvement

Stay current with MQ-9B system updates, aviation technologies, and instructional best practices to ensure training remains relevant and effective

Adhere to all applicable technical, safety, and instructional standards, including CAE and RCAF policies and procedures

Create an engaging and supportive atmosphere that encourages learning, collaboration, and professional growth

Assist with scheduling, logistics, and administrative tasks related to training delivery at the Air Maintenance Detachment East (AMDet(E)) in Greenwood, Nova Scotia

Qualification

Aviation Technician DiplomaAircraft Maintenance Engineering LicenseAircraft Maintenance Instructional ExperienceFirst-Second-line MaintenanceFormal Instructional Techniques TrainingUAV ExperienceTurboprop Maintenance ExperienceCommunication SkillsTeam Player

Required

Transport Canada approved Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance or Avionics Maintenance Diploma or Canadian Forces Aviation (AVN) Technician or Avionics (AVS) Technician Qualification

Possession of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License with an M1, M2 or E rating or be a Canadian Forces Journeyman Aviation (AVN) Technician or Avionics (AVS) Technician

At least 2 years of aircraft maintenance instructional experience (preferably within the RCAF)

At least 5 years of first- and second-line aircraft maintenance related experience

Proven experience as a team player

Strong communication skills

Possess a valid driver's license

Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or with a valid Work Permit

Capable of obtaining and maintaining both Controlled Goods Clearance and a NATO secret security clearance

Physically able to perform all instructional tasks in a live and synthetic setting