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title: eVTOL Flight Instructor I at Pivotal in Palo Alto, CA
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  $70.3K–$93.8K per year. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Pivotal |
| **Location** | Palo Alto, CA |
| **Salary** | $70.3K/yr - $93.8K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 06, 2026 |
## Description

Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.

 

Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026.

 

Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments. This is the right company, in the right space, the right strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us.

We are seeking an eVTOL Flight Instructor I to support Pivotal’s customer training program. In this role, you will deliver structured ground, simulator, and aircraft training in accordance with Pivotal standards while helping customers build the knowledge, confidence, and operational discipline required to safely operate Pivotal aircraft. 

The ideal candidate is a Certified Flight Instructor or aviation training professional with experience delivering flight, simulator, ground, or other structured aviation training in a formal environment. Additional FAA aviation qualifications, such as Advanced Ground Instructor, Instrument Ground Instructor, Remote Pilot Certificate, or other relevant FAA certificates (or equivalent), are preferred. 

Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States and willing to work onsite at our HQ office in Palo Alto, CA.

 

Pivotal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k plans.

 

Pivotal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pivotal does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
## Skills

- Advanced Ground Instructor
- Palo Alto Networks
- eVTOL Design
- Remote Pilot Certificate
- Customer Training
- Instrument Ground Instructor
- eVTOL
- FAA Regulations
- Flight Instructor
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plans

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