Air Traffic Control Instructor-II at N90

About the role

The successful candidate will join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the New York TRACON (N90) in Westbury, NY, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Responsibilities

• Mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO)
• Participating in curriculum design and development
• Delivering high-quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC)
• Ensuring the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission

Requirements

• US Citizenship with 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
• Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the New York TRACON (N90)
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory and Classroom Certification

Qualifications

• Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the New York TRACON (N90) preferred but not required
• 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
• Excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement

Skills

• Strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures

Benefits

Target salary range $40,001 - $80,000.

Pay

Salary range is determined by experience and other factors.

Schedule

Full-time, Day Shift