ZDC Remote Pilot Operator
SAIC · Leesburg, VA · 2 wk ago
Management$40k–$80k/yrFull-time
Description
PLEASE NOTE This is NOT a UAS / UAV / RPV / DRONE pilot position. We are looking for Full-time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Washington ARTCC (ZDC) in Leesburg, VA, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Qualifications
- Candidates for this position must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) and demonstrate basic computer proficiency.
- Candidates must possess an ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals, and have the ability to speak clearly and be understood.
- US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Desired Skills And Experience
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary team (Multimedia Developers, Quality Assurance, Instructions System Designers, Subject Matter Experts, Instructors)
- Experience and certification in ATC Tower, TRACON or En Route simulation lab is strongly desired, but not required
- Effective oral and written communications skills
- Effective team building skills
- MS Office Suite Proficiency (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
- Basic familiarization of current technologic tools (tablets, notebooks, applications, etc.)
- Basic familiarization or experience with pilot/controller communications or phraseology
Target salary range
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. $40,001 - $80,000.