Position: Online Technical Tutor (STEM / FAA Courses)

Location:

Remote (U.S.-based or approved international support), supporting FAA users nationwide

Job Type:

Part-Time / On-Demand

Job Summary

The Online Technical Tutor provides one-on-one, on-demand tutoring support to FAA Airway Transportation System Specialists (ATSS) in advanced technical subject areas, including mathematics, electronics, antennas, transmission systems, and Instrument Landing Systems (ILS). Tutoring is delivered through a web-based platform and supports FAA training programs designed to prepare personnel for technical operations roles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in:
  • Mathematics
  • Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, or related)
  • Physics or closely related technical field
• OR:
  • Valid teaching certification in a relevant technical subject
• Demonstrated proficiency in:
  • Algebra, trigonometry, logarithms
  • Electronics fundamentals (Ohm’s Law, AC/DC circuits)
  • RF systems, antennas, or transmission lines (preferred)
• Ability to use web-based tutoring tools (video, chat, whiteboard, file sharing)
• Strong communication and instructional skills
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
• Availability during:
  • Monday–Friday, 0700–1530 Central Time

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one tutoring sessions (up to 60 minutes per session) via online platform
• Assist students with course materials through:
  • File uploads (PDF, DOC, images, etc.)
  • Real-time problem solving using whiteboard/drawing tools
• Provide instruction in FAA technical training subjects, including:
  • Mathematics refresher topics
  • Environmental/electronics concepts
  • Antennas and transmission lines
  • Instrument Landing Systems (ILS)
• Record and document all tutoring sessions for archiving and review
• Provide feedback on student performance and learning progress
• Maintain professional communication with students and program staff
• Support scheduled and on-demand tutoring requests
• Participate in performance evaluations and quality assurance processes