USA remote
AIR OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
About this role
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, Transportation Operations Series 2150. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems.
Examples of specialized experience includes experience in maintaining, retailing, purchasing, or procurement of automotive, rail, air, bus, or other transportation equipment or services, or in the operation of a commercial transportation facility or terminal. This experience must have demonstrated knowledge of fleet operations; familiarity with Federal, State, and municipal regulations governing the use of transportation vehicles; and the maintenance of inventories and cost computations; knowledge of applicable DoD, USAF, FAA, and ICAO mission planning and pre-flight requirements; Knowledge of applicable airframe-specific (KC-135R/T) mission planning software, technical orders, Air ForceInstructions, products, and forms; Knowledge of applicable DoD, FAA, and ICAO air traffic system laws, rules, regulations, and proceduresrequired for the safe conduct of flights within the NAS and overseas; Knowledge of air traffic system routes, capabilities and limitations of navigational aids, terrain topography,terminal instrument procedures, airspace, restrictions and management, and local air traffic system procedures; Comprehensive knowledge of national and international flight planning policies, practices, principles andregulations to plan safe and expeditious movements of aircraft around the world.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.