Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as T-1 Pilot (Undergraduate or Graduate) Flying Training Program Courseware Developer and Subject Matter Expert (SME). Plans, organizes, and determines necessary policies, regulations, directives, programs, doctrine, and procedures for the establishment and maintenance of Pilot flying training program(s).

Duties

Applies specific T-1 pilot aviation experience to serve as Program Lead for the AETC Pilot Training Program. Serves as authoritative courseware pilot training specialist and key member of the Flying Training System development team. Prepares, reviews, consolidates, revises and analyzes current and proposed training methods, techniques, and plans. Designs and develops instructional programs based upon educational technology, complex technological applications, computer applications, and available aircrew training systems and devices.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
• All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
• Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
• May travel by military or commercial air to conferences, meetings, or other functions away from the duty site.
• Rated military pilot experience is critical to the successful completion of the program.
• Incumbent may be required to work an uncommon tour of duty; consisting of different shifts and /or work days
• Employee is required to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
• **Highly Desired----T-6 or T-38 pilot training experience**

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, Training Instruction Series 1712 BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Training Instruction Series 1712 Individual Occupational Requirements Education Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- education or a subject area related to the position to be filled. or Experience Specialized Experience (for positions above GS-5): Experience that demonstrated a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s). Supervising or administering a training program. Development or review of training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results. Work in the occupation or subject-matter field of the position to be filled that required training or instructing others on a regular basis. For Community College of the Air Force GS-1712 positions only: Section 9315 of 10 USC directs the commander of the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) to comply with standards established by the Secretary of Education to confer associate degrees upon enlisted members who have completed the requirements for the prescribed programs of study. To comply with this directive, all faculty members of the Community College of the Air Force must meet minimum educational requirements as prescribed by the accrediting body Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC), i.e. all teachers must hold at least an associate's degree in order for the school to meet accreditation criteria. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes Comprehensive knowledge of T-1 aircraft pilot training. This should include a thorough understanding of military aviation vernacular and terminology. Knowledge of a wide range of principles, concepts, and practices of ground-based, undergraduate and graduate aircrew flying training systems such as that gained through extended specialized training experience and skill in applying this knowledge to difficult and complex work assignments. Knowledge of a wide variety of instructional program planning methods and techniques sufficient to plan total support requirements (i.e., personnel, equipment, software, facilities, and other resources identified during training program and syllabus development) for aircrew training operations and evaluations. Knowledge of a wide variety of complex instructional technologies and methodologies (such as interactive courseware and distance learning) sufficient to design and develop instructional programs, specifically for military flight training and to produce or revise instructional materials (courseware). FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of methods of instruction and training media (i.e. Aircrew Training Devices, Interactive Courseware, online training program delivery). 2. Extensive knowledge of all levels and phases of T-1 pilot training and requirements of Pilot Training syllabuses. 3. Knowledge of the Instructional System Development (ISD) processes. 4. Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of instruction. 5. Skill in written and verbal communication. 6. Ability to plan, organize, and develop studies or projects to determine, accept, and implement recommendations, where the proposals involve substantial resources, and require extensive changes in established concepts and procedures. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address JBSA Randolph AFB 550 D Street East JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]