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Air Education and Training Command

TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (ELECTRONICS)

Department of the Air Force · Keesler AFB, Mississippi

Salary
$61,722 - $80,243 per year
Pay grade
GS-9
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Term
Opened
Oct 27, 2026
Closes
Nov 6, 2026
Remote
No
Telework eligible
Yes
Openings
FEW
Security clearance
Not Required
Promotion potential
None
Announcement
8V-AFPC-13102751-459582-KAO

Who may apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) · Competitive service · Excepted service · Internal to an agency · Military spouses

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Summary

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is: to instruct in RF Transmissions courses utilizing approved curriculum IAW AETC instructions in support of joint military service training.

Duties

  • Conducts classroom, laboratory, and field instruction for blocks of assigned courses. Independently researches, develops, maintains, and updates material to support the assigned courses. Monitors and evaluates student progress and performance. Accomplishes special projects related to specialty area.

Qualifications

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, GS-1712-09 series. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: *** THIS IS A CCAF POSITION ***For Community College of the Air Force GS-1712 positions only: Section 9315 of 10 USC directs the commander of the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) to comply with standards established by the Secretary of Education to confer associate degrees upon enlisted members who have completed the requirements for the prescribed programs of study. To comply with this directive, all faculty members of the Community College of the Air Force must meet minimum educational requirements as prescribed by the accrediting body Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC), i.e. accreditation criteria In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes: Comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of instructional design principles and methods sufficient to plan, coordinate and design instruction for full-length courses or complex development areas to instruct. Develop and revise instructional materials. Develop and use instructional measurement methods and principles sufficient to develop plans or policies for measuring achievement of instructional objectives to support Metrology and Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) maintenance, calibration and repair training. OR EDUCATION: Applicant must have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B or J.D. with a major study in education or a subject area related to the position to be filled. NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPTS WITH YOUR APPLICATION. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPTS WITH YOUR APPLICATION. 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-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 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. 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: Comprehensive practical knowledge of RF Transmissions equipment, to include awareness of technological changes or new developments, such as would be gained through extended experience and on the-job training combined with practice and study. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of instruction and training aids and devices used in training programs. Knowledge of training aids and devices used in training programs. Knowledge of instructional design and materials development for assigned courses. Knowledge of test and measurement principles, techniques and objectives. Ability to communicate ef…

Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

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