Part-Time Simulator Second-in-Command (SIC) — Teterboro Area, NJ

✈️ The opportunity

Join a world-class training leader and keep your skills sharp while helping professional aviators meet their currency and qualification needs. You’ll serve as a qualified SIC in high-fidelity simulators for internal and external customers under Part 142, Part 135, and non-FAA training programs. This position focuses purely on flying duties in the simulator — no instructional responsibilities.

🧭 What you’ll do

• Act as SIC for customer pilots training in multi-crew aircraft when they arrive without a flying partner.
• Maintain SIC pilot qualification and currency in assigned simulator programs and aircraft types.
• Support training events across initial, recurrent, and generic curricula for Part 142, Part 135, and non-FAA clients.
• Comply with FlightSafety International Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes and procedures.
• Keep all required certificates, ratings, and designations current and in good standing.

🧰 What you’ll bring

• Commercial Pilot Certificate (CPL) with appropriate category, class, and instrument ratings.
• Minimum 450 hours total flight time.
• High school diploma or GED; 2–3 years of related experience/training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fluency in spoken and written English; strong cockpit communication and professional customer interaction skills. A second language may be required at some Learning Centers.
• Adaptability to changing schedules and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced training environment.
• Physical capability to operate rudder/anti-torque controls with both feet; manipulate simulator controls; enter/exit the simulator via its ramp; and safely egress a malfunctioned simulator in a severely pitched attitude.
• Meets required visual standards; able to lift/move up to 10 lbs regularly and 25 lbs frequently.
• Comfort with occasional exposure to simulator work-environment conditions including moving mechanical parts, heights, outdoor conditions, chemicals, temperature extremes, electrical shock, radiation, and vibration.
• Eligible for employment following compliance reviews and OFAC screening; export-control eligibility under ITAR/EAR may be required; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance if needed.

🌟 Why you’ll love it here

• Competitive total rewards package.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Opportunity to fly advanced simulators across multiple aircraft types while building experience with a premier training organization.

📨 Ready to apply?

If you’re a safety-focused professional who thrives in a multi-crew simulator environment and meets the qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join FlightSafety International and help pilots achieve their best when it matters most.