Aviation Communications Transcriber (ATC)

Boston

**About The Role** We're building next-generation AI systems for aviation and autonomous flight --- and we need people who actually speak the language of the skies. If you understand aviation radio communications, this is a rare opportunity to put that knowledge to work on cutting-edge AI research. This is **not** generic transcription work. This role requires real familiarity with ATC phraseology, callsigns, and the fast-paced, noisy reality of real-world radio communications. * 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, instructions, and responses accurately * Capture aviation-specific terminology, abbreviations, and phraseology correctly * Complete task-based assignments on your own schedule * Maintain high quality and accuracy standards --- your work directly impacts aviation AI safety **Who You Are** This role is a great fit if you are: * A pilot, student pilot, Air Traffic Controller, or other aviation professional * An aviation enthusiast who regularly listens to and understands ATC communications * Someone with strong familiarity with standard aviation radio phraseology * Extremely detail-oriented and patient with audio work * Able to work independently and meet accuracy standards consistently You don't need to be a professional transcriptionist --- but you **do** need to genuinely understand how aviation communications work. **Nice to Have** * Experience with LiveATC or similar ATC audio platforms * Background in aviation operations, dispatch, or flight instruction * Familiarity with ICAO or FAA communication standards **Why Join Us** * Work on cutting-edge AI projects shaping the future of aviation safety and autonomy * Fully remote and flexible --- work on your own schedule, at your own pace * Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration * High-quality contributors receive priority access to more work and higher-volume assignments * Contribute to meaningful AI systems with real-world safety implications * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension