Air Traffic Control Instructor II – En Route Training

Smart1 Management Solutions; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart1 Management Solutions is seeking an experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor II (En Route) to join our CTS training team in West Columbia, SC. The role delivers high‑quality classroom and simulation training to developmental controllers and CPCs, mentors students and Remote Pilot Operators, and participates in curriculum design to maintain FAA‑compliant training programs.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of FAA CPC experience at the Florence Regional ATCT/TRACON or similar

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic or recent experience as FAA facility instructor.
• FAA CPC certification required with ability to obtain Instructor-II Simulation Lab Certification.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality classroom and simulation training to developmental air traffic controllers and CPCs.
• Mentor students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO).
• Participate in curriculum design and development.
• Ensure training aligns with FAA standards and facility needs.

Skills

ATC training

Training delivery

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

FAA CPC certification

Instructor-II Simulation Lab Certification

Tools

ATC simulators

TSS

Job description

Smart1 Management Solutions is seeking an experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor II (En Route) to join our CTS training team in West Columbia, SC. The role delivers high‑quality classroom and simulation training to developmental controllers and CPCs, mentors students and Remote Pilot Operators, and participates in curriculum design to maintain FAA‑compliant training programs.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of FAA CPC experience at the Florence Regional ATCT/TRACON or similar