Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor, 50-75% (m/f/d)

About the job

As Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor (CTKI), you are overseeing all Theoretical Knowledge Instructors (TKI) and standardizing theoretical training of EASA ATO within the Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) Group.

As Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor (CTKI), you are overseeing all Theoretical Knowledge Instructors (TKI) and standardizing theoretical training of EASA ATO within the Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) Group.

Tasks

Your main tasks include:

• Ensuring syllabi and examinations for theoretical knowledge training meet all applicable requirements
• Developing and coordinating new training concepts
• Conducting trainings and standardizations for performance evaluation of theoretical instructors, as well as ensuring fulfillment of all requirements
• Updating training materials according to current regulations and best practices
• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and internal standards by instructors and students
• Harmonizing workflows and documentation in Operations Manuals (OM) and Training Manuals (TM) across locations
• Analyzing feedback, developing improvement proposals, and implementing measures to optimize training standards
• Professionally leading Theoretical Knowledge Instructors (TKI) in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Behind the scenes

Benefits

Attractive company pension scheme

Subsidized parking or public transport

Company health management

Flight benefits

Employee and networking events

Remote working (e.g. from home)

Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, Flight benefits, Employee and networking events, Remote working (e.g. from home)

Requirements

We are looking for dynamic and competent personalities who want to help shape the demanding and varied challenges within EASA ATO.

• Valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) and several years’ experience as Theoretical Knowledge Instructor (TKI)
• Experience as Type Rating Instructor (TRI) or Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) advantageous
• Proven leadership experience combined with excellent communication skills and decisiveness
• In-depth knowledge of training organizations, internal regulations, and aviation-specific laws and regulations (especially EASA Part-FCL and Part-ORA)
• Strong ability to work in an interdisciplinary, intercultural, and goal-oriented manner, as well as good conflict resolution skills and resilience
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally to various LAT locations

Framework conditions

Recruitment is via a local employment contract with LAT OPS DE, LAT AT or LAT CH.

Company

About Lufthansa Aviation Training Switzerland AG

About Lufthansa Aviation Training

Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) ranks among the global leaders in the field of flight training and employs a staff of around 700 at ten training locations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the USA. Its client portfolio includes around 250 renowned airlines, among them the Lufthansa Group airlines. LAT’s training equipment includes flight simulators for all common types of aircraft for pilot training, emergency and service mock-ups for the basic and further training of flight attendants, as well as numerous training aircraft for pilot training.

About the LAT Switzerland AGLufthansa Aviation Training Switzerland AG (LAT CH), with a total of around 300 employees, is part of the Lufthansa Aviation Training Group. At the LAT Training Center in Zurich-Opfikon, around 8’000 graduates undergo their initial and further training as cockpit and cabin crews every year. This also includes basic pilot training at the European Flight Academy in Zurich (theory) and Grenchen (practice). LAT Switzerland's customers include SWISS, Edelweiss, other airlines as well as Rega and the Swiss Air Force. Under the motto "Beyond Aviation", LAT CH also offers various courses for business and private customers.

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