Course leader & instructor for Initial training - Air Traffic Control (ATC)

Deine Aufgaben

• Delivering theoretical and practical instruction as well as independently preparing materials and teaching aids, such as training manuals, educational resources, assignments and exams/assessments
• Ensuring the quality of Initial and continuation training, developing and updating exam questions, and correcting and evaluating exams/assessments
• Serving as the subject-matter contact for participants for assigned courses and proactively addressing social conflicts in a professional manner, contributing to their resolution
• Developing measures for the targeted support of individual course participants and identifying areas of development and potential as well as assessing participants' capabilities
• Independently developing DFS learning objectives, content and teaching methods for ATCO training and development frameworks, including instructional materials
• Contributing to the advancement and modernisation of the training portfolio through methodological, didactic or technical development projects
• Supporting other departments in theoretical and practical training at the DFS Academy and maintaining and expanding your professional and instructional expertise

Dein Profil

• Fully trained air traffic controller with extensive professional experience in the role, including several years' experience as on-the-job and simulator instructor
• Extensive cross-unit experience and knowledge of operational procedures and systems in air traffic services
• Outstanding level of methodological and didactic knowledge, demonstrated through instructor qualifications (such as OJTI, advanced instructor qualification)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and German, or readiness to actively acquire German language skills (to B1 level)
• High level of educational commitment to guiding our trainees as they enter a completely new and challenging professional environment
• Highly developed interpersonal skills, flexibility as regards duties and tasks, and a willingness to learn new subject areas

Vergütung & Benefits

• Einen sicheren Arbeitsplatz (privatrechtlich organisiertes Unternehmen, das zu 100% dem Bund gehört) in einer spannenden und innovativen Branche
• Ein herausragendes Gehaltspaket und eine unschlagbare 100% arbeitgeberfinanzierte betriebliche Altersvorsorge
• Eine 38,5-Stunden-Woche mit Gleitzeit, 32 Tage bezahlte Freistellung (u. a. Urlaub) pro Jahr, zusätzlich sind Heiligabend und Silvester frei
• Ein großes Portfolio an verschiedenen internen und externen Aus- und Weiterbildungen
• Gute Anbindung an den öffentlichen Nahverkehr mit eigener S-Bahn-Station, ausreichend kostenlosen Parkplätzen vor Ort und selbstverständlich unserem JobRad-Angebot
• Vergünstigtes „Deutschland-Ticket“ für 40,60 Euro im Monat schont Ihren Geldbeutel und die Umwelt als klimafreundliche Alternative für den Arbeitsweg
• Bis zu 50% Homeoffice und moderne Büros mit aktueller Hardware
• Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie: Betriebskindergarten an vielen Standorten, Möglichkeit für ein Sabbatical und flexible Teilzeitregelungen
• Betriebssport und Fitnessstudio, Fußball-Kunstrasenplatz mit Flutlicht, Grillplatz, Kicker- und Billardtisch am Ausbildungscampus und mehrere Kantinen/Cafés mit klassischen und vegetarischen Gerichten uvm.

Über den Arbeitgeber

DFS is best known for ensuring the safe, orderly and expeditious handling of air traffic in the skies over Germany thanks to the work of its superbly trained air traffic controllers. As a company with over 5,600 members of staff, we need a broader range of professionals to fulfil our mission, however. At our Headquarters, branches and sites across Germany, we can offer attractive career prospects in a host of areas and the chance to work with people who love what they do in a work environment that feels like family. Ready to take off?

Langen near Frankfurt is the home of our Headquarters and a control centre branch. Langen is where the present and future of the Group is shaped and where 2,500 members of staff in administration, management, IT, engineering, and training & development work, nestled on our landscaped Campus grounds.

Bewerbungsprozess

Join our team full-time in the Initial Training department at DFS.

Raise your future to the right level. You will have plenty of freedom to shape your role in a company that aims to set standards in air navigation services – personally, technically and sustainably.

We look forward to receiving your application. *Gender (f/m/d) doesn't matter, the main thing is aviation enthusiasm

Katharina Hafemann Am DFS-Campus 63225 Langen katharina.hafemann@dfs.de