FAA-Certified ATC Instructor & Simulator Lead

Saic; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC's Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Anchorage ARTCC (ZAN) in Anchorage, AK is seeking an experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor for a full-time position to support FAA training services. The role emphasizes hands-on delivery of instruction, including simulation labs, with mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators as part of curriculum development.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills with ATC automation and simulation systems and must

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience at the same type and same or greater level of ATC facility as the Anchorage ARTCC (ZAN).
• Experience as a contractor Instructor at an FAA facility is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom and simulation laboratory training to a diverse student group, including developmental controllers and CPCs.
• Mentor students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as needed and participate in curriculum design and development.
• Collaborate with FAA personnel to ensure training meets facility needs and FAA-wide training objectives.

Skills

ATC simulators

Curriculum design

Teaching / classroom

FAA CPC experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

FAA CPC certification

Tools

ATC simulators platforms (TSS, AT Coach, SGET)

Job description

SAIC's Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Anchorage ARTCC (ZAN) in Anchorage, AK is seeking an experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor for a full-time position to support FAA training services. The role emphasizes hands-on delivery of instruction, including simulation labs, with mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators as part of curriculum development.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills with ATC automation and simulation systems and must