Company: Vectrus

Location: Remote

Type: Full-time

Posted: Sat Mar 30 2024

Salary: no salary provided

Category: Aviation

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Description

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Overview:

The Air Traffic Control Instructor Lead is responsible for overseeing training in all aspects of controller operations, utilizing a deep understanding of standard Air Traffic Control (ATC) concepts, practices, and procedures. This role requires experience and judgment to effectively plan and achieve training objectives, with a degree of creativity and flexibility.

Responsibilities:

• Planning, scheduling, directing, and supervising the facility training of assigned Air Traffic Control (ATC) personnel in accordance with AR 95-2 regulations.
• Supervising and conducting classroom and self-study training sessions.
• Developing local course materials, training aids, and control scenarios to supplement and enhance the Facility Training Program (FTP).
• Evaluating and analyzing the capabilities and progress of ATC personnel assigned to the facility.
• Maintaining accurate training records.
• Conducting position qualification evaluations for ATC personnel.
• Recommending to the facility chief controllers who require proficiency or remedial training based on personal observations, supervisor comments, and other relevant factors.
• Administering biennial written exams and conducting skill evaluations as required.
• Ensuring facility rating and completion of facility management and administration training before assuming the duties of this position.
• Other duties as assigned and or directed by management.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:

  • High school diploma required; Associates degree or an equivalent combination of college-level courses, military training, and job site experience may be substituted.
  • Graduate of a DoD, FAA, or equivalent Air Traffic Control Course.
  • Have a Control Tower Operator (CTO) Airmen Certificate.
  • Have a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate (FAA Form 8500-9) or military equivalent.

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a DoD or FAA Controller; 7 years of experience preferred.
  • Required ATC Training Management experience.
  • GCA/ Approach Control experience highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory/training role.
  • Independence: Reports to Assigned Air Traffic Control Chief. Works within the policies and procedures of the contract. Authority to coordinate staff functions to meet goals and objectives within the execution of duties and responsibilities.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities: Responsible for the supervision and management of all personnel placed in charge of.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Aviation Operations Management specific to fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include medical, drug testing, background checks, etc.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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