Part time Air Traffic Control Instructor-II at D10

SAIC • Grand Prairie, TX

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About The Position

We are looking for an experienced, Part time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Dallas TRACON (D10) in Dallas, TX, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position may provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO), and may participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System. The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).

Requirements

• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic.
• Recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility.
• Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the Dallas TRACON (D10).
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Dallas TRACON (D10) is preferred but not required.
• Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels.
• Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom and simulation laboratory training to students.
• Provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO).
• Participate in curriculum design and development.
• Obtain radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications.
• Interface effectively with FAA personnel to ensure training services meet local facility needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees