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Remote contractor role for air traffic controllers to transcribe authentic ATC communications and extract operational details for an AI project. Current or previous ATC certification is preferred. The listing does not specify eligible countries, work authorization, schedule, or benefits.
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Explore the remote job marketAir Traffic Controller at micro1
Role Title: Air Traffic Controller
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Air Traffic Controllers to contribute to a customer’s AI project focused on aviation communications. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
Listen to authentic ATC radio transmissions and produce accurate, structured transcripts in line with detailed project guidelines.
Identify and extract critical instructions—including headings, altitudes, frequencies, and clearances—from radio communications.
Leverage contextual resources such as airport diagrams, approach charts, and real-time aircraft positions to enhance transcription fidelity.
Apply your operational experience to clarify ambiguous or noisy audio segments, ensuring precise and context-aware extraction.
Deliver transcriptions that meet a stringent accuracy threshold (e.g., 2% word error rate or lower) as defined by project standards.
Follow feedback and iterative review processes to refine output quality and support continuous AI model improvement.
Maintain the confidentiality of all shared data and adhere to project security protocols.
Preferred qualifications
Current or previous certification as an air traffic controller (tower, approach, center, or ground).
Demonstrated fluency in English, both written and verbal, with proficiency in aviation phraseology.
Ability to comprehend a wide array of accents, including those of international pilots.
Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing consistent, high-quality transcripts.
Comfortable working independently with structured guidelines and tight quality benchmarks.
Access to reliable internet, a distraction-free workspace, and quality headphones for critical listening.
Experience using or referencing aviation maps, charts, and navigation tools is a plus.
Working remotely at micro1
micro1 builds human-expertise data and evaluation infrastructure for AI models and agents. It recruits core-team employees and domain experts for AI training projects.
- Headquarters
- San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
- Founded
- 2022
Expert opportunities are remote and can be flexible. International applicants are considered, subject to country exclusions and each project's requirements. Core-team work arrangements vary by opening; check the individual posting.
Apply through the official posting. Expert applicants complete an AI interview and skills certification, followed by project selection and onboarding. Certification does not guarantee a project or immediate work.