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CLT Air Traffic Control Instructor

Charlotte, NC · On-site

We are looking for an experienced, Full-time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Charlotte ATCT (CLT) in Charlotte, NC, supporting air ...

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ORD Air Traffic Control Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

We are looking for an experienced, Casual, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Chicago ATCT (ORD) in Chicago, IL, supporting air traffic ...

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GEG Air Traffic Control Instructor

Spokane, WA · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

We are looking for an experienced, Full time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Spokane ATCT (GEG) in Spokane, WA, supporting air traffic ...

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MDW Air Traffic Control Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

We are looking for an experienced, Casual, Air Traffic Control Instructor-II to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Chicago Midway ATCT (MDW) , located at Chicago, IL ...

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PAE Air Traffic Control Instructor

Everett, WA · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

We are looking for an experienced, Full time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Paine ATCT (PAE) in Everett, WA, supporting air traffic ...

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BFI Air Traffic Control Instructor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

We are looking for an experienced, Full time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Boeing ATCT (BFI) in Seattle, WA, supporting air traffic ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for rva air traffic control in the United States is $101,385.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RVA Air Traffic Control?

An RVA Air Traffic Control job involves managing the safe and efficient movement of aircraft within controlled airspace and on airport grounds. RVA (Robinson Aviation) is a company that provides contracted air traffic control services at various airports in the U.S. Controllers monitor radar, communicate with pilots, and coordinate takeoffs, landings, and flight paths. They ensure compliance with FAA regulations to prevent collisions and maintain orderly air traffic flow. This role requires strong concentration, quick decision-making, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.

What are the typical work schedules and team dynamics for RVA Air Traffic Control professionals?

RVA Air Traffic Control professionals often work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure continuous airspace supervision. Teamwork is essential, as controllers regularly coordinate with colleagues, supervisors, and other aviation personnel to maintain safe and efficient operations. The work environment can be intense and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and shared responsibility. Many find the camaraderie and collective focus on safety to be rewarding aspects of the role, and experienced controllers often have opportunities to advance into supervisory or training positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the RVA Air Traffic Control position?

To thrive as an RVA Air Traffic Control professional, you need strong spatial awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick, accurate decisions, typically supported by specialized FAA certifications or equivalent qualifications. Familiarity with radar, radio communication systems, and air traffic management software is essential. Excellent communication, stress management, and teamwork skills help individuals excel in high-pressure environments. These abilities are crucial to maintaining safety and efficiency in aviation operations, ensuring smooth coordination between pilots, ground crews, and other controllers.

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Infographic showing various Rva Air Traffic Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,385 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

GEG Air Traffic Control Instructor

Science Applications International Corporation

Spokane, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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  • 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.

We are looking for an experienced, Full time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Spokane ATCT (GEG) in Spokane, WA, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).
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:
US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the Spokane ATCT (GEG).
The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Spokane ATCT (GEG) 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

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