DATACOM Traveling Remote Pilot Operator
About The Position
The Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) plays the role of the pilot and other controllers in the Air Traffic Controller training simulator. The RPO operates a combination of a simulated radar display and voice communication system to simulate the actions and communication of pilots and remote ATC facilities during medium and high-fidelity training exercises. RPOs receive voice commands from students, input proper entries into the automated system to simulate pilot actions, translate displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology, and respond to the student via the VCS utilizing proper phraseology. This is a full-time traveling position supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on the Datacom Team.
Requirements
- Must complete Classrom certification (pass test on airspace and procedures).
- Must complete Lab certification (perform as a Remote Pilot Operator on all positions).
Responsibilities
- Operate a simulated radar display and voice communication system.
- Simulate the actions and communication of pilots and remote ATC facilities.
- Receive voice commands from students.
- Input proper entries into the automated system to simulate pilot actions.
- Translate displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology.
- Respond to students via the VCS utilizing proper phraseology.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
