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The qualifications of Airplane/Helicopter Pilots or Airplane/Helicopter Flight Instructors in an ... temporary duty assignments (TDY). 8. This position is designated as a mobility position. The ...

$131K/yr

The qualifications of Airplane/Helicopter Pilots or Airplane/Helicopter Flight Instructors in an ... temporary duty assignments (TDY). 8. This position is designated as a mobility position. The ...

$131K/yr

The qualifications of Airplane/Helicopter Pilots or Airplane/Helicopter Flight Instructors in an ... temporary duty assignments (TDY). 8. This position is designated as a mobility position. The ...

Industry experience as a commercial pilot, airline transport pilot (ATP), or related aviation field ... NO Number of Vacancies 2 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 05/05/2026 ...

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SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (Title 32) with Security Clearance

SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (Title 32) with Security Clearance

Department of the Army

Morgan, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 22 days ago


United States Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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42nd of 46 rated military and defense


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Duties As a SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (Title 32) with the Texas National Guard, your duties will include, but will not be limited to: * Directs and coordinates all light operations and training activities at the installation and supervises the AASF Flight Operations Section. Manages the Aviation Training Program for the AASF and oversees the Additional Flight Training Program (AFTP). Consults with unit commanders to determine the training requirements to enable individual aviators and crew members to maintain combat readiness and proficiency in g1ven types of aircraft.

Formulates and oversees individual aviator and crew member training to achieve the specified training goals. Plans flying programs in cooperation with maintenance personnel to promote maximum utilization of aircraft and accessory equipment. Oversees flight cost analysis and coordination of all flight mission requests other than in connection with Annual Training and Aviation Unit Inactive Duty Training.

Oversees execution of the training program in accordance with the Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) Flight Training Program or aviators and aeroscout crew members, utilizing single or twin (multi) engine aircraft (airplanes or helicopters). This program includes instruction and evaluation of rated aviators and, where appropriate, aeroscout crew members in basic and advanced flight and instrument flight techniques required to fly tactical and combat type operations. The assignments involve a broad range of hazards from mini mal to substantial depending on nature of the training which includes the use of night vision devices and the conduct of aerial gunnery, multi-ship operations and air-to-air combat maneuvers in a terrain f light environment.

The incumbent is required to perform these flight maneuvers during day and night under adverse weather conditions, at maximum gross weight, outside the recommended weight velocity profile, over hazardous terrain such as mountain, high desert, and heavily vegetated areas with few or no safe emergency landing areas. Advises, brief s and represents the commander on status of training and operations programs and related issues. * Plans and assigns work to be accomplished by 3-12 subordinates in grades through GS-13.

Sets priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work. Makes assignments based on priori ties, difficulty and requirements of the assignment and the capabilities of individual employees. Conducts employment interviews.

Recommends employees for appointment, promotion or reassignment. Establishes performance standards. Monitors and evaluates employee performance.

Assists employees in reaching performance goals. Informs subordinates of agency policies and programs. Hears complaints and grievances from employees.

Resolves those which can be can be informally resolved, and/or makes recommendations for resolution to appropriate deciding official. * Identifies developmental and training needs of employees and provides or obtains training. Approves and/or disapproves leave requests.

Promotes acceptance and adherence of programs such as Equal Employment Opportunity, Federal Women's Program, Physically Handicapped, Labor-Management Relations, and other similar special emphasis programs. Maintains an effective position management program. Assures position descriptions are accurate and positions are operating as intended.

* Plans, establishes and updates the standing operating procedures required for the safe and efficient operation of aircraft and transient aircraft. Establishes procedures concerning the operation of aircraft within the local flying area. Coordinates such procedures with military, municipal and local FAA Air Traffic Control authorities to assure compatibility of AASF originating traffic with other air traffic in the area.

Responsible for assuring that all assigned, attached and transient aviators receive a thorough preflight briefing prior to departure. Spot checks flight plans to ensure accuracy and compliance with local directives and pertinent regulations. * Instructs and evaluates pilots in operating light or heavy, fixed or rotary wing aircraft.

* Trains and evaluates pilots in basic or advanced instrument flight procedures characterized by a substantial degree of hazard and using the technique of operating an aircraft through reference to instruments as well as visual reference to the terrain and horizon. * Develops POI's for proper utilization of aviators and aerial observer training requirements. Trains and evaluates instructor pilots on tactical techniques of instruction.

* Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Conditions of employment Appointment Factor(s): This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Army National Guard and wear of the military uniform. Areas of Consideration: Nationwide.

This includes: * All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas Army National Guard. * All current members of the Texas National Guard and individuals eligible for membership in the Texas Army National Guard. Remarks: * The Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer.

* Veterans' preference is not applicable to this position. * Direct deposit is mandatory. * Trial period required (see additional information) * AH64E Airframe experience is preferred but not required Military Requirements : A military skill set is determined by the applicable service classification and qualification requirements.

Upon selection, individuals are assigned to a compatible military skill in accordance with Army or Air Force skill classification directives, statutes, and National Guard Bureau regulations. The Dual Status technician must obtain and maintain all military certifications OR Federal Aviation Administration certificates; current aeronautical ratings, medical and flight physical requirements, and qualifications for aviation service, military skill requirements in training, education, certifications, and experience. Army National Guard Officer Branch 15 - Aviation Branch 67 - Medical Service Corps Army National Guard Warrant Officer Branch 15 - Aviation Rank Spread: Warrant Officer: CW3 Not to Exceed CW5 Officer: O-3 (CPT) Not to Exceed O-4 (MAJ) Applicants must: 1.

Prior to appointment, an applicant's military medical record must indicate a completed and current medical physical, flight physical, medical profile, and completed/cleared drug test. 2. Possess a valid state driver's license to operate government motor vehicles, for the state in which they live or are principally employed, in accordance with Army and Air Force Vehicle Operations Directives.

3. Qualify to operate government motor vehicles and vehicular equipment for "Maintenance Purposes Only" according to Army or Air Force Vehicle Maintenance Operations Directives.4. Aviation Officers/ Warrant Officers who are not qualified in the AH64E will be required to attend the AH64E qualification course.5.

Aviators who are branched 67J will be required to reclassify into 15 series aviation branch. Qualifications In describing your experience in your resume, please be clear and specific. Assumptions regarding your experience will not be made.

To be considered for qualification, your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment/experience reflecting the following: Mandatory Qualification Requirements - Eligibility requirements for Dual Status technician positions in this occupation are based on the candidate's possession of Federal Aviation Administration pilot certificates -OR- appropriate military certifications, military ratings in the main-frame military aircraft of employment, and the required competencies (knowledge, skills, and abilities). Specialized Experience Required Warrant Officers: Applicants must demonstrate the following specialized experience competencies (skills, knowledge, and abilities) to qualify for entry appointments to GS-2181-12 or GS-2181-13 Army National Guard Dual Status Warrant Officer positions. Qualification competencies are determined by three factors: The aircraft operated; the nature and purpose of assignments; and, the degree of hazard.

For Army National Guard positions, must have working experiences in civilian aviation programs; or, in military service aviation programs (active duty or reserve components); or, in the Army National Guard Aviation Support facilities; or, in Air National Guard Wing/ Operations Groups. To qualify, the applicant must have at least two years specialized experience competencies in operating a specific main-frame military aircraft, mission planning, and mission preparation. Experienced in reviewing and analyzing mission tasking, intelligence, and weather information.

Experienced in filing flight plans and conducting crew briefings. Experienced in aircraft preflight inspections, aircraft loading, and equipment assessments. Experienced in performing or supervising work procedures involved in navigation, in-flight refueling, search and rescue operations or surveillance and reconnaissance.

Competent in conducting or supervising the training of crew members in simple to complex mission specific tasks. Experienced in developing plans and policies, monitoring operations, and advising commanders. Knowledge is required in flight theory, air navigation, meteorology, flying directives, mission tactics, and operating procedures.

Experienced in the unit flying, explosive, and ground safety programs in accordance with Department of Defense, Department of the Army, National Guard Bureau, and/or Occupational Safety and Health Administration policies, regulations, and directives. Officers: Applicants must demonstrate the following specialized experience competencies (skills, knowledge, and abilities) to qualify for appointments to GS-2181-12 and GS-2181-13 Army National Guard Dual Status Officer positions. For Army Nationa


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