Remote ATC Training Pilot Operator

SAIC; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks a Remote Pilot Operator to join the Controller Training Solutions team in Warrenton, VA. The RPO simulates pilot actions and ATC communications within a high-fidelity training environment for FAA air traffic control training programs.

The role requires using a radar display and voice communications system, translating information into ATC terminology, and responding to students with proper phraseology. Ongoing certifications are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent and basic computer proficiency.
• US Citizenship required with ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Operate as the Remote Pilot Operator in a flight training simulator, handling pilots and controllers.
• Input data into automated systems and maintain proper ATC terminology during exercises.
• Complete classroom and lab certifications for airspace procedures and RPO operations.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Oral and written communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ATC Simulation Lab Certification

MS Office Suite

Job description

SAIC seeks a Remote Pilot Operator to join the Controller Training Solutions team in Warrenton, VA. The RPO simulates pilot actions and ATC communications within a high-fidelity training environment for FAA air traffic control training programs.

The role requires using a radar display and voice communications system, translating information into ATC terminology, and responding to students with proper phraseology. Ongoing certifications are part of the role.