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Aviation Communications Transcriber (ATC)


Company : Alignerr


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Aviation Communications Transcriber (ATC)About the RoleWe'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 isn't generic transcription work. We're looking for pilots, air traffic controllers, student pilots, and serious aviation enthusiasts who can accurately transcribe real-world ATC and pilot radio communications. Your work will directly shape how AI understands aviation language, improving systems used in aviation safety and autonomy.Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)Type: Hourly / Task-Based ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10-40 hours/weekWhat You'll DoTranscribe real-world Air Traffic Control (ATC) ↔ pilot audio recordings with high accuracyLabel speakers, callsigns, instructions, and responses clearly and consistentlyCapture aviation terminology, abbreviations, and standard phraseology correctlyWork on task-based assignments at your own pace and scheduleMeet quality and accuracy standards - precision is everything in this roleWho You AreYou're a natural fit if you are:A licensed pilot, student pilot, Air Traffic Controller, or aviation professionalAn aviation enthusiast who regularly listens to live ATC feedsSomeone with a strong command of standard aviation radio phraseologyExtremely detail-oriented and patient with audio workComfortable working independently and managing your own scheduleYou don't need to be a professional transcriptionist - but you do need to genuinely understand aviation communications.Nice to HaveExperience with LiveATC, Flightradar24, or similar aviation audio platformsBackground in aviation dispatch, military aviation, or flight simulationFamiliarity with ICAO or FAA phraseology standardsWhy Join UsWork on cutting-edge AI projects at the intersection of aviation and technologyFully remote and flexible - complete tasks on your own scheduleFreelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaborationHigh-quality contributors get priority access to more work and higher-volume assignmentsContribute to AI systems that will have a real impact on aviation safety worldwidePotential for ongoing work and contract extension