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Part Time Fixed Wing Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

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BETA Technologies logoBeta Technologies · South Burlington, VT
Full-timeOn-site3w ago
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Requirements

  • Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single Engine Land (ASEL)
  • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
  • Instrument Instructor (CFII)
  • Minimum 500 hrs Total Time
  • Minimum 150 hrs Dual Given
  • High Performance and Complex endorsements
  • Valid 2nd class medical
  • Valid U.S. driver's license
  • Ability to operate professionally in a structured, safety-focused environment
  • Strong communication, judgment, and instructional skills
  • Above and Beyond Qualifications:
  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) - Airplane
  • 1000+ hrs Total Time
  • 500+ Dual Given
  • Seaplane Rating and instructional experience
  • Tailwheel experience
  • Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
  • Experience instructing in technically advanced aircraft (TAA) or electric aircraft
  • Prior experience in corporate, test, or high-accountability flight operations
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment:
  • Position is non-exempt (hourly); eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable laws
  • Must be able to manage a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends
  • Must be able to provide friendly and enjoyable instruction to a wide variety of people with a wide variety of goals
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs
  • Must be able to walk frequently to and from the ramp in varying weather conditions
  • Work environment includes flight line, hangar, classroom, and office settings
  • Requires sustained attention, sound judgment, and professionalism in dynamic operational conditions

Benefits

$30 - $35 USDBuild electric airplanes with us!We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsParental leave

Additional Information

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture. Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs) at BETA are foundational to our aviation culture and operational readiness. CFIs provide high-quality flight and ground instruction to BETA team members across a diverse fleet, while upholding rigorous safety, professionalism, and standardization expectations. This role blends instruction, mentorship, operational discipline, and cultural leadership within a fast-evolving aviation environment. CFIs operate primarily from BETA's Burlington, VT headquarters and fly year-round in fixed-wing aircraft including electric trainers, conventional piston aircraft, tailwheel aircraft, floatplanes, and multi-engine airplanes. How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation: Provide exceptional flight instruction under Part 61, aligned with BETA training standards Conduct dual instruction, proficiency flights, and evaluation flights for pilots with a wide range of experience levels and goals Conduct discovery flights and non-instructional flight experiences to team members Deliver ground instruction, briefings, and debriefings using standardized curricula and training materials Support onboarding and internal engagement events by educating team members on BETA's flight training programs and safety culture Participate in aircraft care, cleanliness, and basic operational readiness activities Maintain accurate and timely training records in Flight Schedule Pro and other company systems Manage scheduling issues directly with students via Slack, text, or phone call Contribute to continuous improvement of training materials, SOPs, and operational documentation Uphold BETA's safety, professionalism, and risk-management expectations at all times


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