Remote Pilot Operator at N90

SAIC; Village of Westbury (NY); Remote; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking individuals to operate a simulated radar display for air traffic training exercises. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be U.S. citizens with a proficiency in communication and basic computer skills. This role offers a salary up to $80,000 and the opportunity for remote work from anywhere in the U.S.

Benefits

Salary up to $80,000

Opportunity for career advancement

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to read and interpret diagrams and manuals.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team, including multimedia developers and subject matter experts.

Responsibilities

• Operate a simulated radar display and voice communication system for training exercises.
• Respond to voice commands and input entries into the automated system.
• Translate displayed information into appropriate air traffic control terminology.

Skills

Clear and effective verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Employer Industry: Aviation Training Solutions

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $80,000
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Chance to contribute to air traffic safety and training excellence

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Operate a simulated radar display and voice communication system to simulate pilot actions during training exercises
• Respond to voice commands from students and input proper entries into the automated system
• Translate displayed information into appropriate air traffic control terminology
• Facilitate effective communication with students using proper phraseology
• Complete required certifications and tests related to airspace and procedures

What is Required (Qualifications):

• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to read and interpret diagrams and manuals
• Clear and effective verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team, including multimedia developers and subject matter experts
• Experience and certification in ATC Tower, TRACON, or En Route simulation lab
• Familiarity with FAAO JO 7110.65
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Basic knowledge of pilot/controller communications or phraseology

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