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Air Traffic Controller Trainee — FAA-Sponsored Program

Airfield Management Group

$100K–$140K Compensation
Albuquerque, NM Location
Airfield Management Group Employer

About the Role

Airfield Management Group provides air traffic control services to regional airports across the Southwest. We're sponsoring candidates through the FAA's Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program and direct hire path. No prior aviation experience needed — we'll support your application to the FAA's Air Traffic Basics course, and once you pass, you'll be placed at one of our partner facilities. This is a federal government career with full benefits, TSP retirement, and an average salary of $125k over a career. You'll start at $100k and progress through facility ratings. If you can pass the FAA medical and get a 51 on the biographical assessment, we can get you into this career.

What We're Looking For

Able to pass FAA medical (Class 3). Score a 51 or higher on the FAA AT-SAT exam. Strong spatial awareness and decision-making under pressure. Bachelor's degree or 3 years work experience.