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Air Traffic Control Instructor-II at ZMA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,100.00 - $116,900.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Paid holidays

Job Description

SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) is a leading provider of air traffic control training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). With a focus on delivering high-quality instructional programs, SAIC CTS supports FAA facilities across the United States, ensuring that air traffic controllers are proficient, certified, and equipped to safely manage the complex National Airspace System (NAS). Operating at major locations such as the Miami ARTCC (ZMA), SAIC CTS specializes in providing innovative training solutions, including hands-on classroom instruction, simulation laboratory experiences, and curriculum development. The company is committed to fostering a learning environment that emphasizes technical excellence, safety, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification
  • minimum five years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic or recent contract instructor experience
  • US citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance
  • ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory and Classroom Certification
  • experience at same or higher level facility as Miami ARTCC (ZMA)
  • strong technical skills with ATC automation and simulation systems
  • effective mentoring and instructional abilities

Job Qualifications

  • US citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • minimum five years of FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) experience controlling live traffic or recent contract instructor experience at FAA facility
  • experience at same or higher level facility as Miami ARTCC (ZMA)
  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification
  • ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory and Classroom Certification
  • preferred experience as Certified Professional Controller at Miami ARTCC (ZMA)
  • operational experience with ATC simulators and scenario design
  • effective communication skills with FAA personnel
  • excellent teaching and classroom management skills

Job Duties

  • Deliver classroom instruction for air traffic control trainees
  • conduct simulation laboratory training and certification
  • mentor students and Remote Pilot Operators
  • participate in curriculum design and development
  • collaborate with FAA personnel to ensure training effectiveness
  • maintain up-to-date knowledge of ATC automation and simulation systems
  • evaluate trainee performance and provide feedback

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location