SAIC

Remote Pilot Operator at N90

SAIC

Westbury, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled and dedicated aviation professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than SAIC's Remote Pilot Operator position at N90. As a Remote Pilot Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient flow of air traffic in one of the busiest airspaces in the world. We are seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for aviation to join our team. If you are ready to take your career to new heights, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today.

  1. Monitor and operate air traffic control systems to ensure the safe and efficient flow of air traffic in N90 airspace.
  2. Communicate with pilots and air traffic controllers to provide accurate and timely information.
  3. Utilize advanced technology and software to assist in air traffic control operations.
  4. Maintain a high level of situational awareness and quickly respond to changing conditions.
  5. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of all aircraft and personnel.
  6. Remain vigilant for potential hazards or issues and report them promptly to superiors.
  7. Collaborate with other team members to effectively manage air traffic and ensure a smooth operation.
  8. Stay up-to-date with all relevant regulations and procedures related to air traffic control.
  9. Demonstrate excellent communication skills to effectively relay important information to pilots and colleagues.
  10. Display a strong work ethic and dedication to the job, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
  11. Attend and participate in training sessions and meetings to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times while representing SAIC and the N90 airspace.
  13. Adapt to changing work schedules and shifts as needed to support 24/7 operations.
  14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication.
  15. Continuously strive for excellence and contribute to the overall success of the aviation team at SAIC.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Westbury, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Faa Certification: A Remote Pilot Operator At N90 Must Possess A Valid Faa Remote Pilot Certificate With A Small Unmanned Aircraft System (Suas) Rating.

  • Air Traffic Control Experience: Candidates Should Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working In An Air Traffic Control Environment, With A Strong Understanding Of The National Airspace System (Nas).

  • Knowledge Of Aviation Regulations: A Thorough Understanding Of Faa Regulations, Including Part 107, As Well As Knowledge Of Airspace Classifications, Flight Restrictions, And Other Relevant Regulations Is Crucial For This Role.

  • Communication Skills: The Ability To Communicate Effectively And Efficiently Via Radio And Telephone Is A Must For A Remote Pilot Operator At N90, As They Will Be Responsible For Relaying Important Information To Pilots And Other Air Traffic Control Personnel.

  • Computer Skills: Proficiency In Using Computer Systems And Software Programs Related To Air Traffic Control, Such As Stars And Eram, Is Essential For This Job. Experience With Simulation Software, Such As Atcoach Or Micro Nav, Is Also Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Simulation

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-Making

  • Time

  • Remote pilot

  • Radar Interpretation

  • Situational Awareness

  • Radio Operation

  • Air Traffic Control

  • Flight Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Remote Pilot Operator at N90 in Westbury, NY, USA is $55,000 - $65,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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