The Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) will join the Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team, partnering with SAIC at the Jacksonville ARTCC. This role supports air traffic controller training for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The RPO simulates the role of pilots and other controllers within an Air Traffic Controller training simulator. Utilizing a simulated radar display and voice communication system, the RPO will mimic the actions and communications of pilots and remote ATC facilities during medium and high-fidelity training exercises. Responsibilities include receiving voice commands from students, inputting data into the automated system to simulate pilot actions, translating displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology, and responding to students via the VCS using proper phraseology. Candidates must complete classroom (passing tests on airspace and procedures) and lab certifications (performing as an RPO on all positions).
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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