FAA Academy - Tower - Air Traffic Control Instructor-II

SAIC; Oklahoma City (OK); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

SAIC is seeking Tower Air Traffic Control Instructors to join the Controller Training Solutions team onsite at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, OK. The role involves hands-on instruction and delivering high-quality training to developmental ATC students in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will have FAA CPC or military equivalent certification, a high school diploma, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Qualificações

• A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required.
• FAA CPC certification or military equivalent is required with ability to obtain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification.
• Requires US citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver hands-on ATC training to developmental students at the FAA Academy.
• Demonstrate and maintain up-to-date ATC procedures and simulation systems.
• Obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification.
• Coordinate with FAA personnel to meet training needs and facility requirements.

Conhecimentos

Instructional ability

FAA CPC familiarity

Public Trust eligibility

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

FAA CPC certification or Military equivalent

Ferramentas

ATC simulators (TSS, AT Coach, SGET)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

ATTN FERS RETIREES Earnings received as an ATC Instructor, ATC Training Instructional Supervisor, or Contractor Site Supervisor working on this program are EXEMPT from the Supplemental Annuity earnings limits for FERS retirees between the ages of 56 and 62.

Former Military ATC encouraged to apply.

We are looking for experienced, Tower Air Traffic Control Instructors to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team onsite at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, OK, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Casual, Part-time, and Full-time positions available.

The CTS Academy Instructor-II is a hands‑on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality training to a wide variety of developmental air traffic control students.

The successful candidate for this position must be able to demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures, and must demonstrate the knowledge and skills required for obtaining ATCT (TSS) simulation laboratory certification at the FAA Academy.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well‑trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility.

To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. To ensure these training needs are met, the FAA utilizes Contractor‑provided instructional services at the FAA Academy and FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories.

The scope of the contractor‑provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Candidates for these instructor positions shall have a minimum of 3 years of FAA CPC or equivalent Military ATCS experience in a civilian/military ATCT or ATCT/TRACON or other equivalent civilian facility. This experience must have been at a facility equal to or exceeding an ATC facility level 7, up to and including level 9

Desired Skills And Experience

• Direct experience as a certified ATC Instructor at the FAA Academy is preferred but not required
• Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired
• Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student‑focused drive for continuous improvement

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) or Military equivalent certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification