Memphis ARTCC (ZME) is seeking a Facility Engineer
Summary:
The Facility Engineer is primarily responsible for managing technical resources, including sector and associated files for use in approved VATSIM radar clients.
Duties:
Proactively maintain and periodically update radar client files, including alias and pof files.
Attend scheduled staff meetings and report on the status of technical resources.
Monitor the status of adjacent airspace and make recommendations regarding changes to existing LOAs and SOPs.
Advise the ATM and DATM concerning relevant technical aspects of flight simulation.
Evaluate scenery used within airspace to determine impact on operations, as needed.
Respond in a timely manner to routine maintenance requests (e.g., navaid identifier changes).
Maintain active membership as a home controller per SOP.
Other duties as assigned by the ATM and DATM.
Requirements:
Student 3 (S3) rating or higher.
Active member of the network, in good standing.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Familiarity with editing VRC sector, alsias, and pof files.
Ability to monitor, manage, and update resources with minimal supervision.
Member of ZME, either as a visitor or home controller, for at least 6 months (requirement may be waived at the discretion of the ATM).
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with editing Euroscope and associated sector files.
Familiarity with editing vSTARS and associated sector files.
Tenure:
This is an appointed position that serves at the pleasure of the Air Traffic Manger.
Application:
Persons interested in serving as Facility Engineer please submit the following to atm(at)vzme{dot}org no later than Sunday, 20 December 2015, 2359 UTC.
1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. Candidates from outside ZME must have a senior staff member (ATM, DATM, or TA) submit a Letter of Recommendation.
