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  • Job Offer: Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII) 

    Company: NW Wings Aviation

    Location: 3355 NE Cornell Rd Hillsboro, Oregon

    Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

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    About Us:

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    NW Wings Aviation is a Part 61 flight school based in Portland, Oregon, dedicated to creating a new generation of pilots. We provide a wide range of services, including flight training, SIC and PIC on demand, ferry aircraft services, and daily Adventure Sights tours above the scenic city of Portland. Our goal is to deliver high-quality training with an emphasis on safety and professionalism.

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    Job Description:

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    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) with or without an Instrument Instructor (CFII) rating to join our team. The ideal candidate should be committed to high safety standards and professional development, as well as excited about the opportunity to help students achieve their aviation goals.

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    Responsibilities:

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    • Provide flight instruction to students in a safe, professional, and effective manner.

    • Conduct ground training sessions, pre-flight and post-flight briefings.

    • Prepare students for practical and knowledge tests per FAA Part 61 requirements.

    • Maintain detailed student records and ensure compliance with FAA regulations.

    • Participate in NW Wings Aviation promotional events.

    • Stay current with FAA regulations, industry trends, and best practices in flight instruction.

     

    Qualifications:

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    • Legal authorization to work in the United States

    • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (required)

    • FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) license (required)

    • Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) rating (preferred but not required)

    • FAA Class 2 Medical Certificate or higher

    • Knowledge of Part 61 flight school regulations

    • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills

    • Commitment to safety and professionalism

    • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

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    Preferred Skills and Experience:

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    • Experience with flight instruction in various aircraft types

    • Customer-focused with a positive attitude and a passion for teaching

    • Ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and student backgrounds

    • Strong understanding of aviation weather, aerodynamics, and FAA regulations

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    What We Offer:

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    • Competitive pay 

    • Opportunities for career growth and professional development

    • Discounts on additional ratings and certifications

    • A supportive, passionate team dedicated to creating safe, skilled, and knowledgeable pilots

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    Please send your CV and cover letter to Info@nwwafly.com

  • Job Offer: Mentor Pilot

    Company: NW Wings Aviation

    Location: 3355 NE Cornell Rd Hillsboro

    Position Type: Part-Time

     

     

    Job Summary:

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    We are seeking experienced airline or corporate jet pilots who want to give back to the aviation community by mentoring the next generation of pilots. This is not a full-time flying role but rather an opportunity to share your expertise, provide guidance, and help shape the professional and personal growth of our students and junior pilots.

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    Key Responsibilities:

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    • Mentor and support aspiring pilots in their training and career development.

    • Share real-world insights from airline and/or corporate jet operations.

    • Conduct progress checks before solo to ensure students meet safety and proficiency standards.

    • Conduct end-of-course checks to verify training completion and readiness for the next stage.

    • Provide guidance on professional standards, decision-making, and career pathways.

    • Participate in structured mentorship sessions (in-person or virtual).

    • Serve as a role model by demonstrating professionalism, discipline, and a passion for aviation.

    • Collaborate with NW Wings Aviation instructors to reinforce training and industry best practices.

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    Qualifications:

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    • Current or former airline pilot, or corporate jet captain/first officer.

    • ATP or Commercial Pilot Certificate with multi-engine experience.

    • Strong background in professional flight operations and crew environments.

    • Passion for teaching, mentoring, and giving back to the aviation community.

    • Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.

     

    Why Join Us?:

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    • Make a lasting impact on the careers of future aviators.

    • Flexible involvement – from occasional mentorship sessions to structured evaluations.

    • Be part of a growing, student-focused aviation company.

    • Opportunity to strengthen aviation safety, professionalism, and leadership culture.

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    Please send your CV and cover letter to Info@nwwafly.com

  • Job Description in Progress.

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    Please send your CV and cover letter to Info@nwwafly.com

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