MCI ATC Training Instructional Supervisor

Science Applications International Corp.; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) seeks an experienced, full-time ATC Training Instructional Supervisor to join the Controller Training Solutions team in Kansas City, MO, supporting FAA training services.

The successful candidate will deliver top-tier classroom and simulation instruction, oversee contractor staff, and contribute to curriculum design and program support for air traffic control training nationwide.

Formación

• U.S. Citizenship is required with ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• Minimum five years of CPC experience, supervising preferred but not required.
• Experience instructing FAA personnel or controlling live traffic at a suitable ATC facility.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver high‑quality classroom and simulation training to a diverse student body.
• Oversee contractor personnel within a specific instructional area.
• Support curriculum design, development, and training program delivery.

Conocimientos

Teaching and training

ATC platform & simulation

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

CPC certification

Herramientas

ATC simulation systems

Descripción del empleo

Description

• 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.

We are looking for an experienced, Full-time, ATC Training Instructional Supervisor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Kansas City Intl ATCT/TRACON (MCI) in Kansas City, MO, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

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. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.

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

The CTS Instructional Supervisor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and certified professional controllers (CPC).

The Training Instructional Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and directing the activities of Contractor personnel providing support within a particular instructional area under this contract.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• The Training Instructional Supervisor must have, as a minimum, qualifications equivalent to those required of an Instructor within the area of expertise they will supervise, as listed below. Prior supervisory experience is preferred but is not required.
• Candidates for this position must have a minimum of five (5) years recent Certified Professional Controller experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience instructing FAA personnel. The recent experience must have been performed at a similar type and level of ATC facility as the Kansas City Intl ATCT/TRACON (MCI).

Desired Skills and Experiences

The successful candidate will likely:

• Have experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student- focused drive for continuous improvement.
• Be able to demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development.
• Be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.
• 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.
• Candidates with direct experience as a CPC at the Kansas City Intl ATCT/TRACON (MCI) will have priority selection for the position.

Required Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
• Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required.

Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.