Virgin Australia
Mainline Airline
Australia | Oceania
Pilot Training Lead - E-Jet family E170/190
EMBRAER
E-JET FAMILY E170/190
Minimum requirements
- Experience as a Captain in a Part 121 Air Transport Operation
- Experience in conducting training or checking activities within a Part 121 Air Transport Operation
Additional requirements
- Equivalent management experience, particularly in Part 121 training organisations, including program development.
- Proven leadership and collaboration skills across business units, AOCs, and external stakeholders.
- In-depth knowledge of CASA regulations and industry standards, specifically Parts 61, 119, 121, 142, and associated MOS.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, building strong and lasting relationships.
- Ability to work creatively in a constrained environment where “best practice” and maturity is still evolving.
- Strong ability to remain focused on delivering to the plan but remaining flexible and adaptive to change as required.
Job description
As the Pilot Training Lead you will be responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive training plan in alignment with CASA regulations and company policies. You work closely with the Program Manager and Head of Training and Standards (HOTS) to oversee all aspects of training operations, ensuring that the new fleet's entry into service (EIS) is both efficient and effective. You will be based in Perth and report through to the VARA Head of Flight Operations/Program Manager.
You will use your Aviation experience to design and adapt training plans for all crew members, investigate and resolve training incidents, and contribute to the continuous improvement of policies, procedures, and systems.
Compensation and benefits
Summary
- We’re committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry
- Heavily discounted air travel for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
- Discounts on travel insurance, car hire, accommodation and experiences worldwide
- Discounted Virgin Australia Lounge membership
- Hospitality, retail, technology, beauty services and wellness discounts
- Wellness support, including the betterme digital wellbeing platform
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, which offers confidential coaching and support from qualified professionals for all aspects of life – physical, mental, social and financial
- Dress for Your Day – enjoy the freedom to wear whatever is appropriate for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you
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Base location
Australia | Oceania 
PER - Perth 