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.