Aviation Communications Transcriber (ATC)
Denver
**About The Role** We're building next-generation AI systems for aviation and autonomous flight --- and we need people who actually understand the skies to help us do it. This is a unique remote contract opportunity for pilots, air traffic controllers, and aviation enthusiasts to apply their expertise in a high-impact way. Your transcriptions of real-world ATC and pilot communications will directly shape the AI systems that power aviation safety and autonomy. **This is not generic transcription work.** Aviation knowledge is essential --- and that's exactly what makes your contribution valuable. * Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox) * Type: Hourly / Task-Based Contract * Location: Remote * Commitment: 10--40 hours/week **What You'll Do** * Transcribe real-world Air Traffic Control (ATC) and pilot audio recordings with precision * Label speakers, callsigns, clearances, instructions, and read-backs accurately * Capture aviation terminology, abbreviations, and standard phraseology correctly * Complete task-based assignments independently on your own schedule * Maintain high accuracy and quality standards --- critical to the integrity of the project **Who You Are** You're a strong fit if you are: * A current or former pilot, student pilot, or Air Traffic Controller * An aviation professional or serious enthusiast who regularly consumes ATC audio * Deeply familiar with standard aviation radio communications and ICAO/FAA phraseology * Extremely detail-oriented with patience for focused audio work * Self-motivated and reliable when working independently You don't need a background in professional transcription --- but you **do** need to understand aviation communications. **Nice to Have** * Experience monitoring live ATC on platforms like LiveATC or similar * Familiarity with specific airspace types (Class B, C, D, oceanic, etc.) * Background in aviation safety, dispatch, or flight operations **Why Join Us** * Fully remote and flexible --- work on your own schedule * Contribute to cutting-edge AI projects with real-world aviation impact * Niche work that rewards genuine aviation expertise * Top performers receive priority access to expanded task volume * Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration * Potential for ongoing contract extension