Synthetic Flight Instructor

The Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) at SIMAERO India is responsible for delivering simulator-based training in compliance with DGCA – CAR Section 7, Series I, Part II regulations, SIMAERO policies, and approved training programs.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct simulator training sessions as directed by the Head of Training (HoT) under DGCA-approved training programs

· Maintain valid and current licenses, approvals, and ratings as required by DGCA.

· Ensure continued medical fitness to perform instructional duties.

· Verify simulator serviceability and readiness before each training session.

· Uphold the highest standards of aviation safety during all training activities.

· Accurately complete training records and maintain personal qualification records.

· Assist the HoT in developing and updating training courses to ensure regulatory compliance.

· Provide feedback on training device performance and report discrepancies as necessary.

· Perform quarterly subjective flyout and as on required basis

· Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head of Training.

Qualifications & Experience:

· Valid DGCA-approved Synthetic Flight Instructor authorization on relevant aircraft type(s)

· Proven experience in simulator instruction and pilot training.

· In-depth knowledge of DGCA CARs and ATO training requirements.

· Strong mentoring, and interpersonal skills. Commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

· Proficiency in curriculum design and training outcome assessment.

· Familiarisation with Learning Management System

Preferred Competencies:

· Prior authorization as a DE/SFE/TRI(A)/TRI(S) will be a plus

· Knowledge to Competency Based Training Assessment will be a plus

Approval Requirement:

The position of SFI and/or SFE is subject to approval by DGCA as per applicable Civil Aviation Requirements.