About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations.
The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories.
FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.
Purpose of Position
The Simulator Second in Command is responsible for maintaining currency in assigned programs in order to act as Second-In-Command for both internal and external Customer Pilots for Recurrent, Initial or generic training courses within the established training curriculum, by performing the following duties :
Tasks and Responsibilities
Act as Second-in-Command (SIC) for clients training in multi-crew aircraft who have come to training without a flying partner.
In that capacity, will serve as a competent Second-in-Command and will not be performing instructional duties.
- Maintain SIC pilot qualification in accordance with the requirements of the programs to which he or she is assigned.
- Maintain SIC qualification in accordance with FlightSafety International’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes and procedures.
- Keep current all certificates, ratings and designations required to perform duties as an SIC.
- Act as SIC in various types of aircraft for Part 142, Part 135, and non-FAA clients as required.
Minimum Education
High school diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency (G.E.D. - demonstrated satisfactory performance in the General Educational Development Testing Program) with two to three (2-3) years' related experience and / or training;
or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum Experience
- Prior to SIC duties : the applicant for SIC must have the following certificates in his / her possession prior to the start of an assignment as an SIC;
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with appropriate category, class and instrument ratings; minimum of 450 hours
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
- Fluency in English, through both verbal and written communications; able to speak, understand, read and write.
- Excellent cockpit verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interact with various Customers in a professional manner.
- Ability to adapt to changing schedules and high-pressure situations.
- A second language may be required in some Learning Centers to meet particular needs.