NH90 B1.3/B2 ground instructor

I am seeking a ground instructor to deliver training primarily on glass-cockpit twin-engine helicopters to customer pilots and technicians.
Training Academy (TA) in Italy and at customer locations. Such locations are potentially worldwide.

Role: NH90 Ground instructor
Location: Northern Italy
Contract duration: 1 year (with possibility of extension)

Main responsibilities:
The job holder will be responsible for providing ground instruction in accordance with TA,
and Competent Authority regulations and procedures.

His/her responsibilities include (but not be limited to):

• Delivery of both theoretical and practical training covering all the helicopter’s systems
  having as main priority the electro-avionic point of view – all training shall be delivered
  in English;
• Cooperate with the other instructors and the team leaders for the preparation of course
  lesson plan to meet individual customer requirements;
• Remain updated on helicopter’s technology and configuration to meet the requirements
  for standard training at TA;
• Support Ground Training Design & Standard Department in the preparation and review
  of classroom training material (as Subject Matter Expert – SME) and course syllabi.

Qualifications

• have graduated from high technical school or secondary technical school or
  equivalent;
• good command of both written and spoken English; for non-native English speakers
  a CEFR English Exam certificate shall be provided (minimum level accepted B2)
  OR
  in the absence of the certificate, the satisfactory level of English-language
  proficiency shall be demonstrated to recruitment agency through an oral/phone
  interview.
• professional experience of at least 2 years in the aviation maintenance field,
  aviation maintenance training or equivalent (preferably in the helicopter
  environment);
• ability to use contemporary standard computer applications such as office
  suites, email clients, digital document viewers, internet browsers, etc;

Advantageous

• hold an aircraft maintenance engineer’s license – Category B2, or an
  aeronautical/electrical engineering degree,
• proven experience as an instructor (preferably as aviation ground instructor);
• fluency in other useful language (i.e. Russian, Chinese, Korean, etc.);
• experience in working in a multicultural environment.
  In addition to the requirements above, candidates invited to the interview phase may also be
  assessed against the following:
• Imparting excitement and enthusiasm into teaching;
• Communication: ability to communicate in a way that engages the attention of
  the target group, capacity to use proper language based on audience, their
  expertise and knowledge, ability to form a logical and good structured
  arguments/answers, succeeding to facilitate understanding and convince the
  interlocutor;
• Communicating effectively in oral and written English;
• Team Attitude: working effectively with colleagues, staff, students,
  administrators, and others of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds;
• Quality Orientation / Customer focus: ability to deliver high quality training,
  meeting needs of students;
• Organizational and time-management skills;
• Professional appearance.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.

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