Supporting Crew Member | Simulator
- Job type
- Part Time
- Category
- Low Hours, Instructor
- Position
- First Officer, Instructor
- Certificates
- FAA ATP
- Posted
- October 16, 2026
Position Summary
The Supporting Crew Member provides right-seat simulator support to pilots attending FAA-approved Part 142 and authorized Part 135 training programs. This on-call opportunity allows qualified lower-time pilots to participate in professional aviation training activities.
Schedule
- Part-time, on-call, fixed-term position.
- Approximately 10–15 working days per month.
- Assignments may occur 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Minimum assignment scheduling period of four hours.
- Must participate in at least 35 events during a 12-month period.
Responsibilities
- Provide right-seat support during simulator training.
- Assist clients participating in approved pilot training programs.
- Maintain program currency through recurrent training and qualification activities.
- Complete scheduled assignments according to operational requirements.
- Maintain professional safety and customer-service standards.
Requirements
- FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- Airplane Multi-Engine Land rating.
- Instrument rating for multiengine airplanes.
- Minimum 400 hours total flight time.
- Minimum 50 hours combined multiengine and instrument experience.
- Must reside in the Orlando area.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Ability to meet required training and scheduling commitments.
- Ability to navigate stairs, ladders, simulator access equipment and confined spaces.
- Ability to occasionally move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- 100 hours turbine flight experience.
- Previous flight training, instructional, simulator or aviation training-support experience.
- Strong communication, teamwork and customer-service skills.
Benefits
- Formal aircraft Second-in-Command simulator training on select aircraft.
- Opportunity to attend advanced training and enrichment programs at no cost, subject to eligibility.
Compensation
- Not Specified.