Chinook Flight Instructor
CAE — Benson, United Kingdom
Posted 2026-08-26
Join our military helicopter simulator training team at RAF Benson, delivering training across the Chinook, Merlin and possible future platforms . This opportunity focuses on instruction within the Chinook HC Mk6A Dynamic Mission Simulator (DMS), supporting the development of military aircrew through realistic training scenarios. The successful candidate will deliver simulator-based instruction, assessment, and mentoring to students and operational crews across a broad range of operational environments. Key Responsibilities Training Delivery Deliver whole-crew training in the Chinook HC Mk6A Dynamic Mission Simulator (DMS) and Tactical Control Centre. Convert ab-initio students from aircraft type training to operational deployment, Teach and mentor crews across the aircraft’s capabilities, techniques and tactics using realistic day and night scenarios. Plan, brief, set up and conduct simulator sorties from the Instructor Operating Station (IOS) or Tactical Control Centre (TCC). Deliver instruction in aircraft systems, emergency drills, principles of flight, standard operating procedures and other subjects within the approved conversion syllabus. Provide instruction relevant to sing