FAA Academy - Domain Manager - Tower

SAIC • Oklahoma City, OK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Full-time, Tower Domain Manager to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team providing Air Traffic Control training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), on-site at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, OK. This position will require the candidate to manage the overall scheduling and delivery of Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) training support at the FAA Academy including effective communication with FAA and SAIC personnel, execution of the CTS Contract, management of human resources, assisting with the execution of all Tower simulation training requirements supporting the FAA’s newest ATC students, as well as experienced FAA controllers, and adherence to the highest quality standards throughout the operation. The objective is to provide timely and effective training for ATC personnel. The successful candidate will have excellent management skills, a focused drive for continuous improvement, and strong technical skills with knowledge of current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.

To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities. The selected candidate will support training requirements at the FAA Academy located in Oklahoma City OK.

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Requirements

• Experienced Full-time, Tower Domain Manager
• Excellent management skills
• Focused drive for continuous improvement
• Strong technical skills with knowledge of current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall scheduling and delivery of Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) training support at the FAA Academy
• Effective communication with FAA and SAIC personnel
• Execution of the CTS Contract
• Management of human resources
• Assisting with the execution of all Tower simulation training requirements supporting the FAA’s newest ATC students, as well as experienced FAA controllers
• Adherence to the highest quality standards throughout the operation
• Provide timely and effective training for ATC personnel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed