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Position Title
FLIGHT ENGINEER (INSTRUCTOR) - TITLE 32
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
GA-12699948-AR-25-124 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025
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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)
2. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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3. Are you a current Temporary Indefinite full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Indefinite full-time status with the state National Guard.
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4. Are you a current Temporary full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
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5. Are you a current member of the state National Guard for which this position is being advertised, or are you willing and eligible to become a member? (limit characters)
6. Please select the response that best describes your status: (limit characters)
7. Please select the response that best describes your status: (limit characters)
8. Please select the response that best describes your status: (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Are you a current member of the Army National Guard holding a military rank of E5-E9? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in completing the Occupational Questionnaire. Your responses to this questionnaire, in conjunction with the other portions of your completed application, will be evaluated in making preliminary screening decisions for this position. Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and capability. You should be aware that your ratings are subject to evaluation and verification. Particularly, your resume must support the response to the questions in the Occupational Questionnaire. Additional steps in the selections process are designed to verify your stated level of experience and capability. It is important to note that all of your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire are subject to review and verification. If after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and/or experience, you will be rated ineligible.

Select "Yes" or "No" to the following question(s).
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you possess experience which has provided you with a knowledge of aircraft weight and balance computations; aircraft performance data; aircraft records maintenance; and aircraft systems. (limit characters)
2. Do you possess experience to be determined locally, depending on the necessary requirements for your current airframe and the required certificates as specified by the appropriate Regulation. Specific MOS may be included when essential for successful performance of the position. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Serve as instructor/flight examiner providing instruction, evaluation and examination on ground and operational training flights to develop and upgrade skills of aircrew members. Applying knowledge of the full range of aircrew duties and responsibilities, methods of instruction and requirements of the program, performs standardization. currency, instrument, proficiency, tactical, emergency and special tasks evaluation flights. (limit characters)
4. Ensure prescribed programs of instruction for aircrew training is adequately covered in terms of course content, coverage, and scope of material presented. (limit characters)
5. Adapt instruction to proficiency level of individuals being rated. (limit characters)
6. Perform the following typical tasks: Assess newly assigned individuals' level of experience and training through review of training records and/or proficiency flight evaluation to determine proficiency and skill status. Plan and conduct aircrew training program. Prepare formal course outlines. (limit characters)
7. Schedule and conduct initial, refresher and continuing training, (including ground and flight instruction, procedures training). (limit characters)
8. Provide training on in-flight planning and coordination responsibilities, operating principles and characteristics of major aircraft systems; aircraft parameters, operational/mission requirements, equipment systems operation/and troubleshooting, proper and correct methods of performing aircrew duties, e.g., use of aircraft performance charts, computation and aircraft weight and balance, techniques of aircraft internal loading, forms and records completion, arm and hand signals, ground handling of aircraft, use of ground equipment, techniques of normal and rapid (hot) refueling, armament rearming, passenger briefing, sling(external) loads, hoist operations, observer duties, and emergency procedures. (limit characters)
9. Administer evaluation and determines examinees proficiency to perform duties as a crew member. (limit characters)
10. Perform a variety of administrative functions associated with administration of the enlisted aircrew training program. (limit characters)
11. Ensure all necessary course materials and training aids are available, technical and related publications are current, keeping crew members informed of pertinent changes. (limit characters)
12. Perform duties of Flight Engineer which includes utilizing a knowiedge of major aircraft systems associated with heavy multiengine aircraft. The interrelationships among these systems and capabilities of the aircraft. (limit characters)
13. Provide assistance to the pilot in preflight planning, monitoring adherence to flight plan, and operating aircraft engines and a wide variety of aircraft control systems, e.g., engine, fuel, electrical, hydraulic, fire suppression, environmental, pressurization throughout the flight. (limit characters)
14. Inspect condition and readiness of aircraft, accompanies pilots on preflight/in-flight inspections and aircraft test flights and operational checks. (limit characters)
15. Operate and monitor aircraft control devices and indicators. (limit characters)
16. Determine and monitor factors and data affecting performance of aircraft, such as temperature, altitude, humidity, field conditions, configuration and weight of aircraft, on aircraft takeoff, flight and landing, and keeps pilot informed. (limit characters)
17. Compute fuel and cargo load, and weights and balance factors. (limit characters)
18. Prepare for combination loads determining placement of cargo and passengers within weight and balance limitations. (limit characters)
19. Insure cargo is properly secured, and proper publications and emergency equipment are aboard as required. (limit characters)
20. Use, inspect, and maintain aircraft installed mission equipment such as recovery hardware, slings, litters, etc. (limit characters)
21. Assist in familiarizing crew members with operating procedures. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
22. CERTIFICATION: I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.

Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.
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