National Aviation Manager (Detail/Temporary Promotion)

Specialized Experience: In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the minimum qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. For GS-14: You must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: Implementing a full range of aviation management principles and guidelines and industry standards. Determining acceptable performance, procedures, and equipment for general missions and special-use aviation functions related to pilot functions, aircraft control systems, power plants, accessories, and special in-flight and logistical support techniques. Experience working in aviation accident investigation, reporting processes and policies specific to aviation. Evaluating aircraft needs and the types of aircraft available for widespread and diversified activities, including wildland fire, search and rescue, law enforcement, and other natural resource. Developing new and innovative solutions and policies and procedures in response to the diversity of aviation use. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level. There are no qualification requirements for a detail assignment. However employees must meet any positive education/licensure requirements in order to be detailed to positions with these requirements. Detail assignments do not include additional compensation and the selectee will not earn time-in-grade at the higher grade level.