Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops (Remote AI Evaluation Contract)

Welcome to Jobtacular! We connect top-tier domain practitioners directly with frontier AI labs. We are on the hunt for a sharp, detail-oriented Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops (Remote AI Evaluation Contract) ($60 - $100/hour) to assist with benchmarking and human evaluation. If you have deep experience in Instrument Approach Briefing, FAA Approach Charts, Part 135 Operations, IFR Procedures, this flexible engagement gives you the freedom to set your own hours while earning top-market hourly rates.

The Role & What You'll Tackle

the partner network is engaging Aviation Subject Matter Experts with commercial pilot and flight operations backgrounds to contribute to a customer's specialized project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

1. Conduct detailed technical reviews of AI-generated content related to instrument approach procedures and cockpit briefings.
2. Validate the accuracy and completeness of FAA approach charts and terminal procedures referenced within model outputs.
3. Evaluate and verify cockpit phraseology and briefings against Part 135 operational and safety standards.
4. Assess statement-by-statement outputs for alignment with IFR procedures and best practices in flight operations.
5. Document findings, provide constructive feedback, and suggest corrections to optimize model accuracy and reliability.
6. Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements and ensure deliverables meet aviation safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications

1. FAA-certificated commercial pilot with multi-engine and instrument ratings.
2. Current or prior experience as a Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) or Part 135 check-airman.
3. Deep familiarity with FAA approach charts, terminal procedures, and instrument approach briefing protocols.
4. Thorough understanding of Part 135 operations, IFR procedures, and aviation safety standards.
5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing or reviewing technical documentation.
6. Proven ability to evaluate complex technical content and provide clear, actionable feedback.
7. Enthusiasm for advancing aviation safety, operational excellence, and the application of expert knowledge to innovative projects.

Rate, Schedule & Why You'll Love It

This contract position is offered at $60 - $100/hour with immediate onboarding upon approval. Work 100% remotely from the United States, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or Ireland. Candidates are evaluated on verified subject matter mastery. Select Apply Now below to access the official candidate assessment portal directly.