MQ9 Mission Intelligence Coordinator Instructor

at  CAE

SHAPING A BETTER FUTURE, LED BY TECHNOLOGY, TOGETHER.

CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation and defence & security. Backed by a 70-year record of industry firsts, we continue to help define global training standards with our innovative virtual-to-live training solutions to make flying safer, maintain defence force readiness and enhance patient safety. We have the broadest global presence in the industry, with over 9,000 employees, 160 sites and training locations in over 35 countries. Each year, we train more than 220,000 civil and defence crewmembers, including more than 135,000 pilots.
Passionate about instructional delivery? Looking for a work environment where you can influence the next generation of Royal Canadian Air Force aircrew and collaborate with other aircrew experts? Want to join a worldclass company and industry leader and be proud to contribute to our projects and mission? Come join our team and share your passion with us! We need you to complete our team as part of the Canadian Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Operational Training Unit (OTU) instructor cadre in Ottawa. This is a full-time position. The target timeframe for interviewing candidates is Fall 2024 with a start date early 2026.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or on a valid Work permit.
• Capable of obtaining and maintaining both Controlled Goods and a Government of Canada NATO SECRET security clearance.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Previous experience with MQ series platform.
• Formal training in Instructional Techniques.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• Exposure to Signals intelligence and/or Radar Intelligence.
• Experience with Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) construct.
• Intelligence support to Maritime tasking experience.
• Experience in supporting kinetic effects.
• Exposure to Operating in Tactical airspace.
• Experience in supporting intelligence focussed Close Air Support.
• Experience with a Standards Unit or Central Flying School.
• >100 formal instructional hours.
• Manned ISR collection assets experience.

CAE offers you

• Working environment of 2024 Canada’s top 100 employers.
• A dynamic and innovative environment in which to grow
• A stimulating career path and internal mobility.
• International relocation packages for eligible employees, including Canadian work permit.
• Attractive benefits, including but not limited to:
• Defined benefits retirement plan;
• Stocks purchased plan;
• Flexible vacations;
• Competitive maternity and parental leave policies;
• And more.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivery of the Mission Intelligence Coordinator (MIC) MQ-9B course incorporating theory, synthetic and live phases.
• Provide MIC subject matter expertise (SME) support to the joint Pilot and Sensor Operator (SO) MQ-9B course.
• Provide oral and written SME to other members of the CAE Mission Crew cadre.
• Ensure delivered training is consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the training plan, per applicable training standards.
• Delivery of synthetic training using complex simulators and scenario generation systems.
• Compiling student sortie progress, and course debrief reports.
• Reporting instructional issues and deficiencies relative to the course delivery.
• Work autonomously to tackle a broad scope of requirements for Mission Crew student and customer representatives.
• Effectively deliver oral presentations to Mission Crew students, customers representatives and CAE management.
• Work independently towards a team goal.
• Contribute to development of courseware and teaching aids.
• Liaise and contribute to student course scheduling.
• Perform occasional travel in support of the project.
• Other duties as assigned.