FAA Academy - Tower - Air Traffic Control Instructor II
About The Position
SAIC is seeking an experienced ATCT (Tower) Air Traffic Control Instructor II to join its Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team. This position is located onsite at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, OK, and involves supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The role is hands-on, requiring the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver high-quality training to a diverse group of developmental air traffic control students. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems, and procedures, and possess the knowledge and skills necessary for obtaining ATCT (TSS) simulation laboratory certification at the FAA Academy. The FAA is responsible for ensuring a high level of safety and professionalism from air traffic control specialists, and a well-trained ATC workforce is crucial for this. To meet these needs, the FAA utilizes contractor-provided instructional services, such as those offered by SAIC, at the FAA Academy and various FAA ATC facilities across the U.S. and its Territories. The scope of these services includes all training and training program support required to prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers, covering all types and levels of ATC facilities. SAIC is a Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing technology and innovation across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets, offering secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. The company has approximately 24,000 employees and annual revenues of about $7.5 billion.
Requirements
- Experienced ATCT (Tower) Air Traffic Control Instructor II
- Strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures
- Knowledge and skills required for obtaining ATCT (TSS) simulation laboratory certification at the FAA Academy
Nice To Haves
- Former Military ATC encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality training to a wide variety of developmental air traffic control students
- Provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
