Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert

The NISC IV program at Leidos is seeking an Air Traffic Control Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the FAA Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Office of Safety and Technical Training (AJI) customers.The SME will design training material for the Radar Training Sites and Tower courses. The training materials will include the conversion, development and update to air traffic training scenarios. The SME will use their expertise to ensure technical accuracy of AJI training products, assist in compliance with new training requirements, and maintain currency of technical information.This positions requires up to 75% TravelPrimary responsibilities:* Providing analytical feedback and recommendations for technical training products, courseware, materials and programs for FAA/AJI customers, employees, or field support personnel.* Obtaining information from the customer and technical organizations, engineering, software and product requirements to prepare training programs.* Assisting in planning, assessment, and quality reviews.* Assisting in the design and review for technical accuracy of product demonstrations.Basic qualifications* Requires BS degree and 12 + years of FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) Terminal experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.* 10 years of FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) experience on both the Terminal and En Route domains.* Working knowledge and proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office applications to include: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS Power Point.* Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.Preferred qualifications* 2 to 4 years of experience as a FAA staff specialist.* Experience at diverse terminal facility levels.* Experience as an ATC OJT Instructor or Training Specialist.* Experience developing training scenarios.If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:April 1, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $105,300.00 - $190,350.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

The NISC IV program at Leidos is seeking an Air Traffic Control Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the FAA Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Office of Safety and Technical Training (AJI) customers.The SME will design training material for the Radar Training Sites and Tower courses. The training materials will include the conversion, development and update to air traffic training scenarios. The SME will use their expertise to ensure technical accuracy of AJI training products, assist in compliance with new training requirements, and maintain currency of technical information.This positions requires up to 75% TravelPrimary responsibilities:* Providing analytical feedback and recommendations for technical training products, courseware, materials and programs for FAA/AJI customers, employees, or field support personnel.* Obtaining information from the customer and technical organizations, engineering, software and product requirements to prepare training programs.* Assisting in planning, assessment, and quality reviews.* Assisting in the design and review for technical accuracy of product demonstrations.Basic qualifications* Requires BS degree and 12 + years of FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) Terminal experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.* 10 years of FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) experience on both the Terminal and En Route domains.* Working knowledge and proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office applications to include: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS Power Point.* Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.Preferred qualifications* 2 to 4 years of experience as a FAA staff specialist.* Experience at diverse terminal facility levels.* Experience as an ATC OJT Instructor or Training Specialist.* Experience developing training scenarios.If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:April 1, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $105,300.00 - $190,350.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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