ZME Remote Pilot Operator
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About the Role
SAIC is hiring a full-time Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) to support air traffic controller training at Memphis ARTCC. The RPO simulates pilot and controller actions in training exercises.
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Responsibilities
- Play the role of pilot and other controllers in air traffic controller training simulator
- Operate simulated radar display and voice communication system to simulate pilot actions and communications
- Receive voice commands from students and input proper entries into automated system
- Translate displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology and respond using proper phraseology
- Complete required certifications: classroom test on airspace and procedures, and lab performance as Remote Pilot Operator
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to read and interpret diagrams and manuals
- Ability to speak clearly and be understood
- US Citizenship required to obtain Public Trust clearance
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Description
- This is NOT a UAS, UAV, RPV, or DRONE pilot position.
- We are looking for a Full time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Memphis ARTCC (ZME), located in Memphis, TN, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Job Description
- 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.
- RPOs receive voice commands from students, input proper entries into the automated system to simulate pilot actions, translate displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology, and respond 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) and Lab (perform as a Remote Pilot Operator on all positions).
Required 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.
- Working knowledge of the FAAO JO 7110.65 is strongly desired, but not required.
- 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.
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