Job Description

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Duties
Help ensure the successful execution of the test plan by providing the aircraft precision vectors or recommending changes in heading, speed and/or altitude. Advise aircrews of flight restrictions, down radar systems, and real time changes of test resources. Use a computer monitoring system to depict runways, navigational aids, airspace boundaries, topographic features and other data pertinent to the control situation. Identify drone targets, determine aircraft speeds, and initiate procedures to avoid endangering personnel and property.

Requirements
Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Must be registered for Selective Service if male born after 12-31-59. Must successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination. Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Must obtain and maintain a current Military Radar Unit (MRU) Controller certification. Must obtain and maintain a current Test Controller (TC) certification. Must maintain a valid Air Traffic Control Specialist and/or Control Tower Operator Certificate. Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana). Must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications
For DS-3: Your resume must 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: 1) Directing aircraft with considerations for Restricted and Special Use Airspace; 2) Utilizing laws, rules, regulations, and procedures governing the movement of air traffic and air traffic control operations. For DS-4: Your resume must 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: 1) Demonstrating knowledge of Restricted and Special Use Airspace; 2) Advising pilots of traffic patterns, weather/airfield conditions, and/or giving clearance for military or civilian air traffic. For DS-5: Your resume must 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: 1) Advising pilots of traffic patterns, weather/airfield conditions, and/or giving clearance for military or civilian air traffic; 2) Demonstrating knowledge of the laws, rules, regulations, and procedures governing the movement of air traffic and Air Traffic Control operations. 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.

Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional Information
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. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority.

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