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Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital ...

Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital ...

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What is an FAA contractor?

An FAA Contractor is a professional who works for a private company that has a contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These contractors provide specialized services such as air traffic control support, engineering, systems maintenance, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. Unlike direct FAA employees, contractors are hired through third-party organizations but still contribute to critical aviation safety and infrastructure projects. This role often requires specific qualifications depending on the field, such as security clearances, technical certifications, and aviation-related experience.

What does the typical work environment look like for an FAA contractor?

FAA Contractors often work within multidisciplinary teams either onsite at FAA facilities, remotely, or in a hybrid environment, depending on project requirements and their area of expertise. Daily responsibilities can include conducting safety assessments, managing engineering or IT projects, preparing technical documentation, or implementing regulatory compliance checks. Collaboration with FAA staff, other contractors, and external partners is common, and contractors must stay adaptable to changing project scopes and deadlines. While the work can be demanding due to its highly regulated nature, it offers valuable experience in federal aviation projects and can lead to further opportunities within government contracting or the broader aviation industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FAA contractor?

To thrive as an FAA Contractor, you generally need a background in aviation, engineering, project management, or IT, along with relevant education or certifications in your field. Experience with FAA regulations, safety standards, specialized software such as AutoCAD or project management systems, and knowledge of compliance protocols are frequently required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills help contractors navigate complex projects and collaborate effectively with government teams and stakeholders. These abilities ensure contractors meet strict safety, regulatory, and quality standards critical to the FAA’s mission.

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Infographic showing various Faa Contractor job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Atlanta, ATC Instructor I, FAA Regional Training Site

SAIC

College Park, GA

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 224 rated it services


Job description

Job ID: 2615060

Location: College Park, GA, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-29

Category: Training

Subcategory: Training Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

  • ATTN FERS RETIREES: Earnings received as an ATC Instructor, ATC Training Instructional Supervisor, or Contractor Site Supervisor working on this program are EXEMPT from the Supplemental Annuity earnings limits for FERS retirees between the ages of 56 and 62.
  • Former Military ATC encouraged to apply.

We are looking for an experienced, Full Time ATCT (Tower) Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the FAA Regional Office in College Park, GA, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility.

To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. To ensure these training needs are met, the FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at the FAA Academy and FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories.

The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.

The CTS Instructor-I is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality training to a wide variety of developmental air traffic control students.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Candidates for these instructor positions shall have a minimum of 3 years of FAA CPC or equivalent Military ATCS experience in a civilian/military ATCT or ATCT/TRACON or other equivalent civilian facility. This experience must have been at a facility equal to or exceeding an ATC facility level 7, up to and including level 9

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Direct experience as a certified ATC Instructor is 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 to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired
  • Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) or Military equivalent certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification


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