The primary purpose of this position is: to serve as a current and qualified, instrument rated, multi or single engine advanced military flight simulator and academic instructor for students enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) program. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
Applying aviator experience, serves as a simulator instructor for students in ENJJPT Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) and for rated pilots in ENJJPT Pilot Instructor Training (PIT). Applying aviator experience, serves as an academic instructor for students in ENJJPT Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) and for rated pilots in ENJJPT Pilot Instructor Training (PIT). Monitors and evaluates student and rated upgrade pilot progress and performance.
Performs other duties related to accomplishment of the unit operational and training mission.
Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level (or higher) grade level or equivalent pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience include a current Commercial Pilot Certificate or the appropriate military rating; both meet the intent of the requirement. Additionally, the FAA Flight Instructor Certificate or the military equivalent rating is also required.
(The pilot certificate must include the rating(s) appropriate to the work of the position to be filled. For example, a position that involves flying a multi-engine airplane to various destinations under instrument flight rules would require the Commercial Pilot Certificate with the airplane, multi-engine, and instrument ratings or appropriate U.S. military ratings.
Positions that require flying or instructing in flying both airplanes and helicopters require a rating in both categories. Only those ratings necessary to perform the work are required. NOTE: Candidates establishing eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms, or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot, flight instructor, or flight examiner, as appropriate.
Other certificates that meet or exceed the requirements of the Commercial Pilot Certificate are also acceptable, e.g., an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.) AND I have completed the Total Flight Hours; Pilot-In-Command Hours, Night Flying Hours requirement, Instrument hours and Instructor hours. NOTE: You must submit proof of Flight Hours.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures, aerodynamics, flying fundamentals, aircraft instrumentation) ground and night emergency procedures, and instrument and visual flight rules, as well as knowledge of training aircraft, and of the operation, charactcristics1 and limitations of the corresponding aircraft simulator.
Knowledge of the methods, principles, practices, and programs related to curriculum development, instructional techniques, and training re-sources. Skill in the use of a variety of computer applications and software, to include simulator systems sufficient to meet desired learning objectives. Skill in demonstrating flying procedures and maneuvers in an aircraft simulator.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing to include classroom instruction before large and a small audience. Ability to teach multiple academic courses while using computer-based teaching aides. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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This position is with Air Education and Training Command, Department of the Air Force.
The posted pay range is $103225 – $134195/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-12-04.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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