Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops
$40 to $100/hIndicative range provided by micro1
Posted on October 29, 2026 · Applications until December 28, 2026
Open worldwide, except: Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
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The aviation expert reviews AI-generated content on instrument approach procedures and cockpit briefings, validating FAA approach charts and checking phraseology against Part 135 standards.
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Role Title: Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Aviation Subject Matter Experts with commercial pilot and flight operations backgrounds to contribute to a customer's specialized project. 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
- Conduct detailed technical reviews of AI-generated content related to instrument approach procedures and cockpit briefings.
- Validate the accuracy and completeness of FAA approach charts and terminal procedures referenced within model outputs.
- Evaluate and verify cockpit phraseology and briefings against Part 135 operational and safety standards.
- Assess statement-by-statement outputs for alignment with IFR procedures and best practices in flight operations.
- Document findings, provide constructive feedback, and suggest corrections to optimize model accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements and ensure deliverables meet aviation safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- FAA-certificated commercial pilot with multi-engine and instrument ratings.
- Current or prior experience as a Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) or Part 135 check-airman.
- Deep familiarity with FAA approach charts, terminal procedures, and instrument approach briefing protocols.
- Thorough understanding of Part 135 operations, IFR procedures, and aviation safety standards.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing or reviewing technical documentation.
- Proven ability to evaluate complex technical content and provide clear, actionable feedback.
- Enthusiasm for advancing aviation safety, operational excellence, and the application of expert knowledge to innovative projects.
Required skills
- Instrument Approach Briefing
- FAA Approach Charts
- Part 135 Operations
- IFR Procedures
- Aviation Safety
- Flight Operations
5 openings
Open worldwide, except: Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
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