SUPERVISORY NAVIGATOR (INSTRUCTOR) (TITLE 32)

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an Excepted Service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter at 1-800-864-6264 prior to applying for this position.

Selected candidate will be required to be in a compatible military assignment prior to effective date of placement. Selected candidate must be AFSC qualified within 12 months from date of appointment. Officer - AFSC 12MX Supervisor must verify that selected individual occupies a compatible military position. Title 32 National Guard employees will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor or wage leader (grade inversion).

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience which provided you with a working knowledge of the navigation systems, navigational instruments, etc., appropriate to the C-130 aircraft.

GS-13 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess 36 months of specialized experience, education or training that has required you to obtain information on type of mission, weather and intelligence data, and special instructions; experience preparing navigation flight plans; experience that provided a knowledge of proper readings and operations of navigational systems.

The specialized experience must also demonstrate your ability to test and inspect the operation of compasses, navigation systems, or radio and radar equipment; utilizing various navigational methods and aids to accomplish flying missions; computing the effect of various factors during flight to establish present course and project balance of course and ability to train, evaluate and certify proficiency and competency of lower graded personnel.

You must have completed the necessary hours required for your current airframe (1000 hours total navigation time which includes 200 hours of time in the C-130); must possess certification as a qualified C-130 Navigator Instructor.

Performs supervisory personnel management responsibilities.,Directs and controls the activities of unit navigators/electronic warfare officers in a flying squadron.,Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work.,Develops and monitors navigation ground and flight training program.,Monitors the instruction of and personally instructed navigators in all phases of both initial aircrew qualification training and mission training.,Maintains required current navigation flight and ground training records on individual navigators.,Reviews legal documentation and provides recommendations for appropriate actions and/or forwarding to higher headquarters.,Evaluates the effectiveness of the training program and initiates or recommends corrective action.,Serves as standardization/evaluation flight examiner.,Periodically examines assigned navigators over land and water flights to determine the degree of proficiency and adherence to standard directives.,On a continuing basis, studies and reviews applicable flight/aircrew publications and directives and recommended change as required.,Plans, organizes and assigns work to employees engaged in administrative and personnel work assigned at the command level.,Verifies the qualifications of individuals selected for upgrade to qualified navigator, instructor navigator, or flight examiner.,Analyzes flight evaluation data for adverse trends in aircrew performance.,Navigates multi engine aircraft on in-flight refueling, tactical, search and rescue, airlift missions over land and sea.,Utilizes types of navigational methods and aids, including celestial, radio, radar, grid, periscopic sextant, inertial, and sophisticated high-speed navigational computers.