Part-Time ATC Instructor II — Simulation Lab Expert

SAIC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; 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 Nashville ATCT/TRACON (BNA) in Nashville, TN, supporting FAA training services. The role emphasizes hands-on delivery of classroom and simulation lab training, mentoring students and RPOs, and contributing to curriculum design.

Candidates should have CPC experience or recent FAA instructor work.

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent contract instruction at an FAA facility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom and simulation training to a diverse student body, including developmental controllers and CPCs.
• Mentor students and Remote Pilot Operators as needed and contribute to curriculum development.
• Obtain radar and/or non-radar simulation lab certifications at FAA facilities across the NAS.

Skills

CPC experience

ATC simulators

Scenario design

FAA liaison

Teaching skills

Education

High school diploma

FAA CPC Certification

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Part-time Air Traffic Control Instructor-II to join the Controller Training Solutions team at the Nashville ATCT/TRACON (BNA) in Nashville, TN, supporting FAA training services. The role emphasizes hands-on delivery of classroom and simulation lab training, mentoring students and RPOs, and contributing to curriculum design.

Candidates should have CPC experience or recent FAA instructor work.