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Position Title
AIRPLANE PILOT
Agency
Air National Guard Units
Announcement Number
ID-12415039-AF-24-0860 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, June 13, 2024 to Wednesday, June 26, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Please answer the following question(s): (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Your resume must include start and end dates (MONTH AND YEAR) for each position listed in order to receive credit for specialized experience.

Examples:
From 2002 to 2004 I was a crew chief. (NO)

From Mar 2002 to Oct 2004 I served as the crew chief on a C-130 where I used testing equipment to troubleshoot malfunctions with systems. I repaired, maintained, serviced, inspected, and modified systems on the aircraft daily in the performance of my job. I use tech orders and manufacturers drawings and diagrams to determine proper maintenance procedures on assigned aircraft. (YES)

Does your resume reflect both month and year?
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2. Must possess at least 24 months of experience working in civilian aviation programs, military service aviation programs (active duty or reserve components), the Army National Guard Aviation Support facility, or Air National Guard Wing/ Operations Group.  Experience in piloting and instructing pilot skills in one or more of the following main- frame/military aircraft: Fixed-wing, rotary, or remotely piloted aircraft (RPA).  Experience training and instructing others in the piloting of a specified main-frame military aircraft.  Experience in reading and applying mission tasks, intelligence reports, and weather information.  Experience in supervising and/or conducting mission planning, mission preparations, filing of flight plans, and conducting crew briefings.  Experience in aircraft preflight inspections, aircraft loading, equipment assessments, and mission manning. Experience in operating aircraft controls and equipment.  Experience in performing or supervising the work procedures involved in navigation, in-flight refueling, search and rescue operations, surveillance, or reconnaissance.  Experience in conducting or supervising crew member training on simple to complex mission specific tasks.  Experience in developing plans and policies, monitoring operations, and advising commanders.  Experience in flight theory, air navigation, meteorology, flying directives, aircraft operating procedures, and mission tactics.  Experience in planning and preparing for missions.  Experience in piloting or instructing others in piloting specific airframe/military aircraft.  Experience in various piloting administrative tasks performed in support of Air National Guard aviation programs.  Experience in aviation unit quality control management programs.  Experience in the unit flying, explosive, and ground safety programs in accordance with Department of the Air Force, National Guard Bureau, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration directives.  Experience in applying directives, regulations, accident reports, safety data, and local operating conditions to determine unit safety program requirements.  Experience in flying operations and coordinating with appropriate agencies to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and programs.  Experience in one or more missions such as, air-to-air; air-to-ground, mortar-to-arm escort, surveillance, reconnaissance, surface attack, killer-scout, target illumination, or laser targeting.  Experience in traditional "stick and rudder" type controls for piloting aircraft direction, altitude, and speed.  Experience in using aircraft instrumentation and aircraft mounted video cameras.  Experience in visual flight-rule type flying and aircraft instrument flying.  Experience in flying simulated "real world" combat and non-combat missions and terrain.  Experience in planning, scheduling, and conducting training flights through Federal Aviation Administration controlled national airspace.  Experience in applying operational directives, training directives, instructions, standard operating procedures, and special instructions of National Guard Bureau, United States Army or United States Air Force, and gaining commands.  Experience in working independently to plan and perform work assignments.  Experience in completing safe and efficient mission accomplishments through the use of Operational Risk Management.  Experience performing aviation duties such as, cancelling flying activities, diverting aircraft, dictating mission requirements, approving specific activities, coordinating for airport or airspace utilization with FAA, or directing emergency actions that involved unit support agencies.  Experience in using applicable Army aviation regulations, policies, requirements and standards, skills and practices, and the application of instructional techniques to the training of other pilots in the Army National Guard flying facilities.  Experience in conducting particular missions and flying specific main-frame aircraft in combat tactics, flying in mountainous terrain, performing tactical remote site evaluations, performing landings on remote sites, providing ground and flight training, and conducting night-vision operations or instructions.  Experience in standardization and evaluation programs, written ground examinations, emergency procedures, and aircrew performance standards in accordance with applicable directives and Federal Aviation Administration certification requirements.  Experience in reviewing and complying with applicable service flight publications and directives for accuracy and currency.  Experience on weaponry and combat or non-combat tactics for applicable military aircraft.  Experience with wartime and peacetime contingency plans and supplements used for unit mobilizations, deployments, strange field operations, or troop missions and redeployments.

*To ensure full credit is given for the qualification requirements you will need to be specific with your experience and write it in terms that the Human Resource Specialist can easily understand (please refrain from using acronyms).  Include both military and civilian experience (credit is applied for both your military and civilian jobs, except for overlapping periods).  Please include any MOS/AFSC that you hold/held and the dates they were obtained.

Do you meet this requirement and does your resume reflect this specialized experience?
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3. To be eligible for this position you must currently hold a rank within the pay grades of O-3 through O-4.

Do you currently hold a rank within the pay grades provided?
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