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Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops
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Role Title: Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
The company 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.
Skills
- Flight operations
- Instrument Approach Briefing
- FAA Approach Charts
- Part 135 Operations
- IFR Procedures
- Aviation Safety
This role at a glance
At $60–$100/hr, the Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops role comes to about $5,200–$8,670 a month for 20 hours a week, or $10,400–$17,330 a month full time — roughly $125,000–$208,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted today. Business & Operations roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 31 days before closing, counted over the 46 that have closed so far.
20 hours a week
$5,200–$8,670
a month, before tax
Full time
$10,400–$17,330
a month at 40 hours a week
A full year
$125,000–$208,000
full time, 52 weeks
Open for
0 days
Business & Operations roles here close after about 31 days, counted over 46 that have closed. Apply while it is open.
How this pay compares
This role pays $60–$100/hr. Across the 26 hourly business & operations roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $40 to $80 an hour, and published rates range from $15 to $350. Its top rate of $100 sits above the category's median ceiling.
This role
$60–$100/hr
Business & Operations median
$40–$80/hr · full spread $15 to $350
Questions about this role
How much does the Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops role pay?
It pays $60–$100/hr, which is about $10,400–$17,330 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.
Compare pay across remote rolesIs this Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops job fully remote?
Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.
Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?
It is a contract role: you are paid for the hours you work, and you choose how many to take on within what the employer needs.
How remote contract work worksWhat skills does the Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops role ask for?
The posting asks for Flight operations, Instrument Approach Briefing, FAA Approach Charts, Part 135 Operations, IFR Procedures and Aviation Safety. Naming them clearly in your application helps.
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