ZLA is looking for a Facility Engineer!
The facility engineer is responsible for keeping controllers up-to-date with new procedures and airspace changes. We're looking for someone who is motivated, experienced and willing to take on new challenges.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains ZLA sector, position and alias files for VRC, vSTARS and vERAM
- Stays up-to-date with new procedures and airspace changes
- Coordinates with neighboring ARTCCs to maintain facility files
- Assists with creation and maintenance of sweatbox simulation files and scenarios
- Maintains an active presence within the facility and on the VATSIM network
- Other duties as required
Required Qualifications
- Be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no significant derogatory marks
- Currently hold a rating of Senior Student (S3) or higher
- Capable of working well in a team-oriented environment
- Strong knowledge of the United States Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous or current ARTCC staff experience
- Real world aviation experience
This position requires a significant commitment to ZLA and VATSIM. Role and responsibilities may change as needed.
Please include the following in your application:
- Full name, email address and VATSIM CID
- Letter of intent or cover letter
- Resume detailing VATSIM experience
- Letter of recommendation from a current or previous ARTCC/VATUSA staff member (not required but highly encouraged)
Applications must be submitted to the ZLA Air Traffic Manager at atm@laartcc.org and Deputy Air Traffic Manager at datm@laartcc.org.
Applications must be received by April 7, 2018, at 23:59Z.
