Cleveland ARTCC is currently seeking applicants for the position of Facility Engineer.

Duties:

• Reports to the DATM; ATM as necessary
• Maintain active online presence on the website, discord, email, and network
• Attends staff meetings as called by the ATM; DATM
• Creates, maintains and updates ZOB vNAS files.
• Coordinates with ZOB and other ARTCC staff to mitigate and manage frequency and automation problems.
• Review and recommend the use of other controller tools for implementation within the ARTCC
• Any other duty assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least a Senior Student (S3) rating
• Must be an active member of the network in good standing
• Be a member of ZOB, or willing to transfer upon selection
• Be knowledgeable of CRC and involved configuration tools, or be willing upon selection to learn
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

Highly Desired Skills:

• Possess a high degree of commitment and motivation
• Possess experience and certification within the Cleveland ARTCC
• Have previous Facility Engineer experience
• Have previous staff experience in a VATSIM ATC facility or virtual airline
• Have experience with software programming

Application Instructions:

• Applications may be submitted to the Cleveland Deputy Air Traffic Manager via email: [email protected]

Application must include:

• Name, active email address, and CID
• Resume and Cover Letter

What to Expect:
This is an entry-level position. The workload is light; all applications will go through an initial evaluation. Candidates who pass the evaluation will be contacted for a comprehensive interview. All candidates will be notified if/when a selection is made.

Congrats, Chris!

I am happy to announce Christopher Lajoie as the new Team Lead for the Social Media Team.   Chris brings a ton of real world project management and process improvement experience and will be a huge benefit to the team as we gear up some big projects for 2024.  If you have the skills and desire to help out in anything Social Media - feel free to reach out to Chris!

Congrats Chris!

Check out our timelapse of the VATUSA "Hidden Gateways" event from our vantage point at Norfolk Approach: https://youtu.be/_MjtmNj4cnQ

Please come join us for an unforgettable Friday Night Ops event as we embark on an Appalachian Adventure! This event will showcase a series of airports nestled within the breathtaking Appalachian Mountains, including Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), Tri-Cities Airport (TRI), McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), Charleston Yeager Airport (CRW), Tri-State Airport (HTS), Blue Grass Airport (LEX), Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Pilots will have the opportunity to traverse the picturesque landscapes of the Appalachian region, navigating through valleys and over ridges, while experiencing the unique challenges that come with flying in this terrain. Our professional Air Traffic Controllers will be on hand to provide professional and realistic ATC services, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.

This will be a good breakaway from your usual jetliners and dust out your helicopter, GA, and Biz-Jets to explore the beauty of nature.

April 26, 2024 | 7pm - 11pm Eastern | 2300z - 0300z