SAIC - Omaha, NE
posted about 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Omaha, NE
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Air Traffic Control Instructor position at SAIC involves providing high-quality training services for air traffic controllers at the Eppley Airfield ATCT in Omaha, NE. This part-time role requires strong technical skills in ATC automation and simulation systems, as well as the ability to mentor students and participate in curriculum development. The instructor will deliver training to both developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC), ensuring they meet the FAA's standards for safety and professionalism in air traffic control operations.
Responsibilities
- Deliver classroom and simulation laboratory training to air traffic controller students.
- Mentor students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO).
- Participate in curriculum design and development for training programs.
- Obtain radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA facilities.
- Interface effectively with FAA personnel to ensure training services meet local facility needs.
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 or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility.
- FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required.
Nice-to-haves
- Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Eppley Airfield ATCT (OMA) is preferred.
- 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 and classroom management techniques.
Benefits
- Part-time work schedule
- Potential for remote work not available
- No COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employment
