Job Title: Senior Instructor (CAR 147 Basic) – Category B1.1 & B2 Location: Western India Institute of Aeronautics, Ahmedabad Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract / Part-Time Job Purpose: To deliver high-quality theoretical and practical instruction in accordance with CAR 147 Basic Training standards for Category B1.1 (Mechanical) and Category B2 (Avionics) to Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) students. The role ensures compliance with DGCA CAR 147 Basic & CAR 66 standards to prepare students for Part-66 license examinations and future aviation maintenance roles. Key Responsibilities: Deliver theoretical and practical instruction in relevant B1.1 and/or B2 modules as per CAR 66 syllabus. Develop lesson plans, training materials, presentations, and assessments in line with DGCA and institute standards. Conduct internal assessments and examinations in accordance with CAR 147 Basic standards. Maintain accurate training records for each student and report progress regularly. Support practical training activities in the hangar, workshops, and labs, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Qualifications & Experience: Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering or completion of an DGCA approved AME course Cat. B1.1/B2 Preferable at least one completed Aircraft Type Training course (in compliance with CAR 66 standards). Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in a civil aviation maintenance environment in CAR 145 organisation or acceptable equivalent. Experience must be demonstrably relevant to the subject areas being instructed (e.g., Mod. 06, 07, 11, 13, 15 & 17). Preferred: Previous experience as an AME Instructor or Technical Trainer in a CAR 147 Basic or Approved Training Organization (ATO). CAR 66 Category B1.1 or B2 License (or both) – valid or previously held. Retired from AIESL/Jet Airways Maintenance Division. Skills & Competencies: Strong Theoretical and Practical instructional and presentation skills. Excellent verbal and written communication in English. Proficient in using training aids, simulation tools, and LMS. Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and professional ethics. Show more Show less