Air Traffic Controller Subject Matter Expert (Remote AI Evaluation Contract)
Hiring Agency: Jobtacular • Updated Today
Position Description
If you're passionate about testing the boundaries of cutting-edge technology, Jobtacular has your next breakthrough engagement. We're placing an exceptional Air Traffic Controller Subject Matter Expert (Remote AI Evaluation Contract) earning $30 - $50/hour to work directly on high-impact systems. You'll team up with frontier research labs to construct gold-standard benchmarks and stress-test machine reasoning using your deep expertise in air traffic control certification, aviation communication, audio transcription, attention to detail. No commute, high hourly yield, and pure technical impact.
The Mission & Daily Problems You'll Tackle
- Identify and extract critical instructions—including headings, altitudes, frequencies, and clearances—from radio communications.
- Leverage contextual resources such as airport diagrams, approach charts, and real-time aircraft positions to enhance transcription fidelity.
- Apply your operational experience to clarify ambiguous or noisy audio segments, ensuring precise and context-aware extraction.
- Deliver transcriptions that meet a stringent accuracy threshold (e.g., 2% word error rate or lower) as defined by project standards.
- Follow feedback and iterative review processes to refine output quality and support continuous AI model improvement.
- Maintain the confidentiality of all shared data and adhere to project security protocols.
- Listen to authentic ATC radio transmissions and produce accurate, structured transcripts in line with detailed project guidelines.
Your Background & Superpowers
- Ability to comprehend a wide array of accents, including those of international pilots.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing consistent, high-quality transcripts.
- Comfortable working independently with structured guidelines and tight quality benchmarks.
- Access to reliable internet, a distraction-free workspace, and quality headphones for critical listening.
- Experience using or referencing aviation maps, charts, and navigation tools is a plus.
- Current or previous certification as an air traffic controller (tower, approach, center, or ground).
- Demonstrated fluency in English, both written and verbal, with proficiency in aviation phraseology.
The Numbers: Pay, Hours & Autonomy
- Compensation Rate: $30 - $50/hour (verified contractor remuneration)
- Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
- Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
- Core Competencies: air traffic control certification, aviation communication, audio transcription, attention to detail, aviation phraseology, english fluency, critical listening, comprehension of accents, confidentiality, independent work
- Hiring Lead: Alex Rivera (Head of AI Sourcing) at Jobtacular
Direct Application Process: Click the Apply button on this page to submit your profile directly for immediate evaluation.