Air Traffic Control Specialist

Company: Federal Aviation Administration
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

This position is located in the Standards and Procedures Group (AJV-P3) within the Policy Directorate (AJV-P), in Mission Support Services (AJV-0). The Standards and Procedures Group is responsible for providing operations support and policy/procedures development, implementation, and approval. They also serve as the primary point of contact for the service area/centers and field facilities for standards and procedures issues.To qualify for the position, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the (FV-I or FG/GS-13). This experience should be related to the work of the position and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties successfully. To be creditable, the experience must be at least equivalent to the next lower level in the normal career progression for the occupation within the organization.Specialized Experience is defined as:

• Experience collaborating across organizations, both internal and external to the ATO, to gather technical data and develop procedural guidance.
• Experience preparing technical reports and issue papers related to air traffic operations.
• Experience applying risk-based decision-making principles in developing or revising Air Traffic policies and procedures, or applying the ATO SMS Manual in such development or revisions.
• Experience conducting assessments of terminal and/or en route operations to provide comprehensive summaries to superiors, peers, and field personnel.Additionally, experience in a military or civilian air traffic facility that demonstrates knowledge of air traffic control laws, rules, and regulations is required. This experience should showcase the skills and abilities necessary for the specific specialization.Applicants should include relevant examples of their specialized experience in their work history. Inaccuracies or omissions may affect their rating or eligibility.Answer all questions thoroughly. Holding or having held this position does not automatically qualify you for the role. You may need to provide evidence of your experience during the selection process. Responses will be verified through interviews or other means. Exaggerating or concealing information can lead to disqualification.*Applicants who do not demonstrate the above criteria and do not provide the required documentation will not be considered further.*Applicants may be asked to verify their application information with the FAA.All qualification requirements must be met by the vacancy closing date.Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and/or SPF may be evaluated further based on their Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) and/or Quality Ranking Factors (QRF). Based on this, applicants will be categorized for selection consideration.
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