[Hiring] DATACOM Traveling Remote Pilot Operator @SAIC

Role Description

We are looking for Full-time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team on the traveling Datacom Team, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The 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. Responsibilities include:

• Receiving voice commands from students
• Inputting proper entries into the automated system to simulate pilot actions
• Translating displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology
• Responding to the student via the VCS utilizing proper phraseology

The candidate will be required to complete the following certifications:

• Classroom (pass test on airspace and procedures)
• Lab (perform as a Remote Pilot Operator on all positions)

Qualifications

• Experience in air traffic control or related field
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Must be able to work full-time
• Remote work capability
• Ability to pass required certifications

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities