OpenTrain partners with leading AI companies to build safer, smarter systems. We’re contracting aviation-experienced professionals to transcribe and quality-check air traffic control (ATC) radio communications and produce structured training data for AI.
What you’ll do
- Transcribe tower / pilot radio calls verbatim from noisy, real-world audio.
- Tag entities such as call signs, runway numbers, altitudes, headings, readbacks / corrections; flag unclear or corrupted audio per policy.
- Apply strict formatting and consistency rules; meet weekly throughput targets.
- (QC track) Audit segments, correct issues, enforce guidelines, and provide concise feedback.
Minimum qualifications
Real aviation background required : current / former ATC, pilot, flight instructor, dispatcher , or advanced ATC / aerospace student with radio-telephony phraseology training.Proven understanding of ICAO / FAA phraseology and standard readback patterns.Excellent English listening and attention to detail.Quiet workspace, Google Chrome , stable internet , and wired / high-quality headphones .Willing to complete a short evaluation and pass calibration / consistency checks.Contract & schedule
Type : Contract (independent contractor), remote.Hours :Duration : 3–6 months (ongoing project).Openings : ~ 150 annotators (labelers and a smaller QC cohort).Compensation
Labelers : piece-rate USD $0.0125 per accepted audio second .Tasks receive a single QC pass; payment is on accepted output. (Project volumes ramp from ~32 audio hours in week 1 toward ~1,000 audio hours / week overall.)About OpenTrain
OpenTrain engages domain experts to create and evaluate high-quality datasets that teach advanced AI to understand complex, real-world signals—like ATC radio.
Location (eligible only) : Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka.
We are only contracting candidates currently residing in these countries.