Aviation Subject Matter Expert - Commercial Pilot / Flight Ops

micro1 is engaging Aviation Subject Matter Experts with commercial pilot and flight operations backgrounds to contribute to a customer's specialized project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required, your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

• Conduct detailed technical reviews of AI-generated content related to instrument approach procedures and cockpit briefings.
• Validate the accuracy and completeness of FAA approach charts and terminal procedures referenced within model outputs.
• Evaluate and verify cockpit phraseology and briefings against Part 135 operational and safety standards.
• Assess statement-by-statement outputs for alignment with IFR procedures and best practices in flight operations.
• Document findings, provide constructive feedback, and suggest corrections to optimize model accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements and ensure deliverables meet aviation safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA-certificated commercial pilot with multi-engine and instrument ratings.
• Current or prior experience as a Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) or Part 135 check-airman.
• Deep familiarity with FAA approach charts, terminal procedures, and instrument approach briefing protocols.
• Thorough understanding of Part 135 operations, IFR procedures, and aviation safety standards.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing or reviewing technical documentation.
• Proven ability to evaluate complex technical content and provide clear, actionable feedback.
• Enthusiasm for advancing aviation safety, operational excellence, and the application of expert knowledge to innovative projects.