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Air Traffic Control Specialist

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Responsibilities:

• Providing aircraft precision vectors or recommending changes in heading, speed and/or altitude to help ensure the successful execution of the test plan.
• Advising aircrews of flight restrictions, down radar systems, and real time changes of test resources.
• Using a computer monitoring system equipped with overlays or video mappings, which depict runways, navigational aids, airspace boundaries, topographic features and other data pertinent to the control situation.
• Identifying drone targets, determining aircraft speeds, and initiating procedures to avoid endangering personnel and property.

Requirements:

Conditions of Employment:

Qualifications:

For DS-3: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the DS-2 grade level or (GS 5-8) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Directing aircraft with considerations for Restricted and Special Use Airspace;
• Utilizing laws, rules, regulations, and procedures governing the movement of air traffic and air traffic control operations.

For DS-4: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the DS-3 grade level or (GS-9/10) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrating knowledge of Restricted and Special Use Airspace;
• Advising pilots of traffic patterns, weather/airfield conditions, and/or giving clearance for military or civilian air traffic.

For DS-5: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the DS-4 grade level or (GS-11/12) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Advising pilots of traffic patterns, weather/airfield conditions, and/or giving clearance for military or civilian air traffic;
• Demonstrating knowledge of the laws, rules, regulations, and procedures governing the movement of air traffic and Air Traffic Control operations.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at:

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