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Why you'll love this job• American Airlines is seeking a motivated, energetic Designer/Senior Designer to join the Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) team at the Flight Academy in Fort Worth, TX.
• Being a part of the Flight Training & Standards organization means that you will contribute to successfully training over 16,000 of the world’s safest pilots. This position reports to the Manager, Flight Instructional Systems Design.
As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
• Analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate, and maintain pilot and instructor training curriculum for qualification, continuing qualification, and requalification courses
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g.: Flight Operations, Inflight, Dispatch Operations, Pilot Records, Training Scheduling, Safety, Quality Assurance, etc.), and external agencies (e.g. FAA, DOD, TSA, IATA, etc.) to ensure the quality, efficiency, relevancy and regulatory compliance of AQP documentation
• Ensure timely updates to all course curricula through effective tracking of and adherence to all required development timelines
• Develop, manage, and audit training documentation (AQP manuals, guides, supporting materials)
• Analyze curriculum proposals from instructor curriculum proposals to ensure compliance.
• Maintain and update training footprints within MINT TMS
• Create, update, perform testing and root cause analysis on electronic job aids to identify defects, verify performance, and ensure optimal user experience.
• Perform routine data-informed audits of all AQP material for compliance with various company and/or regulatory requirements
• Collaborate to assess safety risks associated with proposed changes in accordance with American Airlines’ SMS process
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in an aviation or analysis related field or equivalent experience
• Two years of experience related to the aviation field
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
• FAA Pilot or Dispatcher Certificate
• Master’s degree in relevant field
• Technical aviation experience in Part 121/135 or military operations
• Two years of audit or analysis experience
• Experience with MINT TMS
• Experience with FrameMaker
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
• Adobe Creative suite, including FrameMaker & Acrobat Pro
• Microsoft Office, including OneNote, Access, Excel, Teams & SharePoint
• Self-motivated and capable of performing tasks in a timely manner with minimum supervision
• Sufficient experience to comprehend commercial aircraft systems, operational procedures, flight maneuvers, and line operations
• Ability to produce a quality, error-free product with minimal revision required
• Above average non-verbal, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with experience in team processes
• Exceptional aptitude for task analysis, reasoning, fact-finding, prioritization, decision making and problem solving
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