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Handshake · 1 month ago

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers - AI Trainer (Contract)

United States

Contract

Remote

Mid Level

$75/hr - $75/hr

4+ years exp

Handshake is recruiting Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineer Professionals for an AI research project. The role involves leveraging professional experience to evaluate AI models and deliver structured feedback related to aviation tasks and language.

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Responsibilities

Use flight instrumentation to guide aircraft when visibility is poor

Start engines, operate controls, and pilot aircraft to transport passengers, mail, or freight in accordance with flight plans and regulations

Work as part of a flight crew, particularly during takeoff and landing operations

Respond to and report in-flight emergencies and mechanical malfunctions

Inspect aircraft for defects and malfunctions using pre-flight checklists

Communicate with control towers to obtain takeoff clearances, arrival instructions, and other operational information

Monitor engine performance, fuel consumption, and aircraft systems during flight

Monitor gauges, warning devices, and control panels to verify aircraft performance and regulate engine speed

Navigate aircraft along planned routes using autopilot and flight management systems

Verify passenger, cargo, and fuel distribution to ensure compliance with weight and balance requirements

Confer with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters to stay informed of flight conditions

Order changes to fuel loads, routes, schedules, or cargo to ensure flight safety

Brief crew members on flight details, including destinations, duties, and responsibilities

Select routes, altitudes, and speeds to ensure safe, efficient, and smooth flights

Direct activities of aircraft crew members during flight

Record flight information such as times, distances, and fuel usage in logbooks

Instruct pilots and student pilots on aircraft operation and flight principles

Make flight-related announcements using public address systems

Coordinate flight activities with ground crews and air traffic control, and communicate procedures to crew members

Conduct in-flight tests and evaluations at various altitudes and weather conditions to assess equipment and system performance

File instrument flight plans with air traffic control to coordinate flights with other air traffic

Perform minor aircraft maintenance or arrange for major maintenance as needed

Evaluate pilots and pilot-license applicants for proficiency and competency

Plan flight activities and test schedules and prepare flight evaluation reports

Qualification

Flight instrumentationAircraft operationFlight crew coordinationEmergency responseAircraft inspectionCommunication with control towersFlight navigationAsynchronous work

Required

You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work