Minimum Education
High school diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency (G.E.D. - demonstrated satisfactory performance in the General Educational Development Testing Program) with two to three (2-3) years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum Experience
Prior to SIC duties: the applicant for SIC must have the following certificates in his/her possession prior to the start of an assignment as a SIC;
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with appropriate category, class and instrument ratings; minimum of 450 hours
After hiring, the SIC must complete the following:
- In-Processing and Orientation, as documented in the Instructor Training File (ITF)
- General and Administrative Training
- Aircraft-Specific Ground and Simulator Training
Certificates, Licenses or Registrations:
- See above for Certifications required.
- Valid Driver’s License, where applicable.
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Fluency in English, through both verbal and written communications; able to speak, understand, read and write.
- Excellent cockpit verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interact with various Customers in a professional manner.
- Ability to adapt to changing schedules and high-pressure situations.
- A second language may be required in some Learning Centers to meet particular needs.
Equipment Knowledge and Skills:
- PC and/or compatible computer with printer
- Various office equipment: FAX, Copier, and Multi-line Telephone
Software Knowledge and Skills:
- General knowledge of the following software: MS Office; MS Access, preferred
- Other software programs may be required, as needed.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to do the following: stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and have taste & smell.
Must possess physical range of body motion to perform the following:
- Reach/exert pressure and manipulate the rudder controls and/or anti-torque with both feet.
- Reach and manipulate numerous controls within the Simulator device.
- Enter and exit from the Simulator device via the provided ramp.
- Exit from malfunctioned Simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.