02/25/2026

We're Hiring: Flight Simulator Instructor & Mechanic in Pasadena, CA

Flight simulator instructor operating overhead panel inside Boeing 737 MAX cockpit at WeFly Pasadena

WeFly is growing. We're looking for two roles at our Pasadena, CA location — a Flight Simulator Instructor and a Simulator Mechanic. Both positions are part-time with flexible scheduling.


Flight Simulator Instructor

Pay: $20 – $30/hr  |  Type: Part-time  |  Location: Pasadena, CA 91103

You'll guide customers through realistic flight experiences on our Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320 simulators. No airline pilot certificate required — but you must know your way around a cockpit.

What we need

  • 1+ year experience with MSFS, X-Plane 12, or Prepar3D (P3D)
  • Ability to explain aviation concepts in a fun, simple way
  • Strong communication skills and customer-first attitude
  • Comfortable troubleshooting basic simulator issues
  • Pilot license or CFI — a plus, not a requirement

Screening questions

  1. Which sims do you fly? (MSFS / X-Plane / P3D) Which aircraft and how many hours?
  2. What are your available days and hours?
  3. How long is your commute to Pasadena?

Perks

  • Flexible schedule — choose your shifts
  • Tips and bonus opportunities
  • Employee discount on simulator sessions

Simulator Mechanic

Pay: $30 – $55/hr  |  Type: Part-time / Contract  |  Location: Pasadena, CA 91103

You'll maintain, repair, and calibrate our Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320 simulator hardware — electrical systems, mechanical components, and cockpit panels.

What we need

  • Soldering skills — circuit boards, connectors, wiring
  • Understanding of basic electronics: +5V, GND, polarity, PCB layout
  • Comfortable with hand tools and power tools — assembly, disassembly, fasteners
  • Diagnostics with calipers, multimeters, ohmmeters
  • 3D printing knowledge — a plus
  • Aviation or simulator experience — a plus

Screening questions

  1. Can you solder? What type of work have you done?
  2. Are you comfortable with basic electronics — voltage, ground, reading circuit boards?
  3. Do you have experience assembling/disassembling mechanical equipment?

How to Apply

Send your resume and a short intro to info@wefly.aero or call us directly. We'll get back to you within a few days.

Contact Us →

WeFly — 1 W Mountain St, Unit 9, Pasadena, CA 91103

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