Aviation Communications Transcriber
Alignerr
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About The Project
We’re building next-generation AI systems for aviation and autonomous flight. To do that, we need high-quality transcriptions of real Air Traffic Control (ATC) and pilot communications.
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Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)Position: Aviation Communications TranscriberLocation: RemoteType: Hourly / Task-based ContractCompensation: $20-30 /hourCommitment: 10-40 hours/week
This Project Requires
- Understanding aviation phraseology
- Accurately capturing fast, noisy, real-world radio communications
- Extreme attention to detail
Your work will directly help improve AI systems used in aviation safety and autonomy.
What You’ll Do
- Transcribe real-world Air Traffic Control (ATC) ↔ pilot audio recordings
- Carefully label speakers, callsigns, instructions, and responses
- Correctly capture aviation terminology, abbreviations, and phraseology
- Work on task-based assignments at your own pace
- Meet quality and accuracy standards (this is critical)
Who This Is For
This is ideal if you are:
- A pilot, student pilot, Air Traffic Controller (ATC), or aviation professional
- An aviation enthusiast who regularly listens to ATC
- Someone who understands aviation radio communications and phraseology
- Extremely detail-oriented and patient with audio work
You do not need to be a professional transcriptionist — but you do need to understand aviation comms.
Compensation
- Paid per task / per hour equivalent (based on speed and quality)
- High-quality contributors get priority access to more work
- Top performers can earn very strong effective hourly rates
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
- Lead a team working on cutting-edge AI projects.
- Exposure to advanced LLMs and how they’re trained.
- Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.
- Potential for contract extension.
Application Process (Takes 10-15 min)
- Submit your resume
- Complete a short screening
- Project matching and onboarding
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Aviation phraseology
- Air Traffic Control (ATC)
- Transcription
- Audio labeling
- Attention to detail
- Aviation terminology
- Radio communications
- AI training data
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Quality assurance
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Master Aviation Communications: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of ATC and pilot phraseology, terminology, and abbreviations.
- Highlight Attention to Detail: Showcase your precision in transcribing and labeling through specific examples on your resume and in interviews.
- Customize Your Application: Tailor your resume and cover letter to Alignerr's focus on AI in aviation and autonomous flight projects.
- Prepare for Screening: Be ready for a short screening and project matching process that will assess your aviation communication knowledge.
- Showcase Autonomy & Quality: Emphasize your ability to work independently, manage tasks, and consistently meet high quality and accuracy standards.
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