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About The Position

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• At least five years of FAA Certified Professional Controller experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract instructor at an FAA facility.
• Experience must be at the same type and same or greater level of ATC facility as the Waco ATCT / TRACON (ACT).
• High school diploma or GED.
• FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory and Classroom Certification.
• Strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems, and procedures.
• Knowledge and skills applicable to obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller at the Waco ATCT / TRACON (ACT).
• Operational experience with ATC simulators, including scenario design for simulation platforms such as TSS, AT Coach, and SGET.
• Ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels.
• Excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers.
• Provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPOs), as needed.
• Participate in curriculum design and development, as needed.
• Support FAA air traffic controller training and related services to prepare students for certification and provide recurrent training.
• Interface effectively with FAA personnel to help ensure training services meet local facility needs and the FAA’s air traffic control mission.