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ZFW Remote Pilot Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

The RPO plays the role of the pilot and other controllers in the Air Traffic Controller training ... Candidates must possess an ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals and ...

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DFW Remote Pilot Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

The RPO plays the role of the pilot and other controllers in the Air Traffic Controller training ... Candidates must possess an ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals and ...

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ZMP Remote Pilot Operator

Farmington, MN · On-site +1

$40K - $80K/yr

The RPO plays the role of the pilot and other controllers in the Air Traffic Controller training ... Candidates must possess an ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals and ...

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ZID Remote Pilot Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

The RPO plays the role of the pilot and other controllers in the Air Traffic Controller training ... Candidates must possess an ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals and ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote material controller in the United States is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Material Controller, you need strong inventory management skills, attention to detail, and experience with supply chain logistics, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent work experience. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, inventory tracking software, and remote collaboration tools is essential. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for coordinating with teams and vendors remotely. These competencies ensure accurate material tracking, minimize delays, and support seamless operations in distributed or offsite environments.

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As a Remote Material Controller, effective communication and organization are key to managing inventory and deliveries from afar. You will typically use digital inventory management systems and frequent virtual meetings to stay aligned with on-site teams, suppliers, and logistics partners. Proactive follow-up, clear documentation, and timely data updates are essential to address potential delays or discrepancies. Building strong relationships with on-site contacts helps ensure that materials are tracked, issues are quickly resolved, and project timelines remain on track, even when working remotely.

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Remote Material Controllers are professionals responsible for managing the flow and inventory of materials for a company or project, often working from a location outside of the main work site. Their duties include tracking shipments, coordinating with suppliers, ensuring materials are available when needed, and maintaining accurate records using digital systems. By working remotely, they utilize technology to communicate with team members, vendors, and logistics partners to keep operations running smoothly. This role is essential in industries like manufacturing, construction, and energy, where timely material supply is critical.
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ZFW Remote Pilot Operator

ZFW Remote Pilot Operator

SAIC

Fort Worth, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 206 rated it services

Job description

Job Description
Description
  • PLEASE NOTE: 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 Fort Worth ARTCC (ZFW), located in Fort Worth, TX, 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).
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. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.
To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. 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.
Qualifications
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

Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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