THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a TITLE 5 SUPERVISORY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL) (MI 127th OSS), Position Description Number NGT5768000 and is part of the MI 127 Wing, National Guard.
***THIS IS A TITLE 5 EXCEPTED NATIONAL GUARD POSITION*** The purpose of this position is to manage and direct Air Traffic Control {ATC) Tower and Radar Approach Control (RAPCON) functions. The scope includes all manpower, organizations, management, training activities; and provides oversight for the appropriation and use of resources, financial issues, and equipment for ATC operations. Position provides technical and administrative supervision to subordinate personnel.
Plans and directs, on a multi-year basis, tasks to be performed by ATC personnel. Develops and negotiates written agreements and other matters pertaining to facility operation with management members of FAA facilities, the local airport, and military units. Formulates noise abatement procedures and serves as community focal point concerning noise abatement proposals and procedures.
Evaluates unusual requirements, formulates solutions, and directs development of instrument approach or departure procedures to accommodate local needs. Ensures Terminal Instrument Procedures (TERPS) are reviewed, directs obstacle evaluations regarding proposed construction, and makes recommendations to the FAA. Ensures optimum staffing levels by anticipating increases in operational demands.
Determines staffing requirements, temporary or otherwise, and directs acquisition measures. Manages and directs facility budget preparation and submits budget to ANG/host base support function. Plans and programs ATC and ATCALS requirements and manages acquisition of equipment or upgrades to ATC facilities. Serves as focal point for the use of the squadron's mobile tower and/or MPN-14k radar equipment to provide required ATC service.
Initiates and composes operating agreements which will facilitate the use of the tactical equipment and ensures the operation will be in accordance with current USAF/ANG/DOD rules, regulations, and policy. The above duty description doesn't contain all details of the official position description.
You must meet the following Education requirement to qualify for this position: Air Traffic Control Specialist Certificate and/or Control Tower Operator Certificate. Valid flight physical. You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
ng.mi.miarng.mbx.hro-hr-services-staffing@army.mil
This position is with Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force.
The posted pay range is $107048 – $139166/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-18.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-30 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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