ATC Training Instructor II — Simulation Lab Expert

SAIC; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced Part-time Air Traffic Control Instructor-II to join the Controller Training Solutions team at the Great Falls ATCT / TRACON (GTF) in Great Falls, MT, to support FAA training services.

The role emphasizes hands-on teaching of ATC automation, simulation systems, and curriculum development, including mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators. CPC certification is required, with potential to obtain instructor certifications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels.
• Operational experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET).
• Demonstrated teaching ability and platform skills for trainee development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and CPCs.
• Mentor students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as needed and participate in curriculum design and development.
• Support training services and ensure FAA facility needs are met at Great Falls.

Skills

ATC scenario design

Interfacing with FAA personnel

Education

High school diploma or GED

FAA CPC certification

Tools

ATC simulators (TSS, AT Coach, SGET)

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Part-time Air Traffic Control Instructor-II to join the Controller Training Solutions team at the Great Falls ATCT / TRACON (GTF) in Great Falls, MT, to support FAA training services.

The role emphasizes hands-on teaching of ATC automation, simulation systems, and curriculum development, including mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators. CPC certification is required, with potential to obtain instructor certifications.