Aloha to Everyone!
HCF is looking for a motivated individual who is experienced and able to take on the challenges of becoming our ARTCC's Facility Engineer. The new Facility Engineer will be responsible for keeping controllers and Staff up-to-date with any new procedures and airspace changes that CRC and vNAS have brought to our virtual controlling world.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains HCF and ZUA sector, position and alias files for vSTARS and vERAM
- Updating CRC by adding new Fix Labels when required.
- Stays up-to-date with new procedures and airspace changes
- Maintains the HCF Discord channel
- Maintains the training booking system
- Assists with creation and maintenance of Sweatbox simulation files and scenarios on ATC Trainer
- 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 along with a clean record
- Has not been suspended on the network for at least one year year prior to date of this posting
- Currently holds a rating of S3 or higher (S2 will be considered if member is currently training for S3)
- 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 is preferable
- Real world aviation experience would be an asset
This position requires a significant commitment to HCF, VATUSA and VATSIM.
Please include the following in your application:
- Full name, email address and VATSIM CID
- Letter of intent or cover letter
- Resume detailing VATSIM experience
- Optional: Letter of recommendation from a current or previous ARTCC/VATUSA staff member
Please submit applications to the HCF Air Traffic Manager at hcf-atm@vatusa.net and Deputy Air Traffic Manager at hcf-datm@vatusa.net.
Applications to be sent as soon as possible please. The position will remain open until at least March 31, 2025. If at that time we have received applications, we will close the posting and interview the candidates. Otherwise, the position will remain open until we have received an application.
Mahalo for your consideration.
