This position is located in the Safety and Technical Training Service Unit, Safety Directorate (AJI-1). This Directorate collects, monitors, reports, and mitigates risks in the NAS through voluntary safety programs, quality assurance, compliance, and safety services.

Duties

The Aviation Technical Systems Specialist applies expert knowledge of National Airspace System (NAS) air traffic and technical systems, operations and procedures, and/or other types of air navigation services to serve as a Senior Advisor to the Safety Director on operational and administrative issues related to the National Airspace System (NAS). Provides leadership for highly complex and challenging activities under the minimal direction of the Director. Provides expert guidance and instruction to address diverse, complex issues which often cross multiple project/programs, functional/technical areas, and organizations throughout the ATO and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This work is critical to the safety of the NAS and flying public.

Requirements

• US Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents)

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-J or FG/GS-14 level. This experience is typically related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been at least equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.Specialized Experience is defined as: Experience evaluating and analyzing equipment, procedures and systems to identify trends and issues.Experience evaluating and summarizing administrative and technical policies and reports to provide advice to management.You should include relevant examples of the specialized experience in your work history. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered.Answer all questions to the best of your ability. DO NOT ASSUME THAT BECAUSE YOU HOLD, OR HAVE HELD THIS POSITION, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE FOUND ELIGIBLE. You may be asked to provide evidence or documentation that you have this type of experience later in the selection process. Your responses are subject to verification through job interviews, or any other information obtained during the application process. Any exaggeration of your experience or any attempt to conceal information can result in disqualification.*Applicants who fail to demonstrate possession of any of the above criteria AND who do not provide the required documentation will receive no further consideration for this position. *Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA.**All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. **This position is not covered by PL 92-267 for early retirement purposes, and is therefore, not eligible for "good time" credit.Position is ineligible for true time and one half.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Contacts

• Address Federal Aviation Administration HQ Employment Services Branch 800 Independence Ave, SW, Room 523 AHF-110 Washington, DC 20591 US
• Name: Krystiana Nelson
• Phone: 1 (202) 267-5860
• Email: [email protected]