AIRCRAFT LOADMASTER (INSTRUCTOR)

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT LOADMASTER (INSTRUCTOR), Position Description Number D2309000, D2300000, D1632000 and is part of the DE 166 Operation Support Squadron, National Guard.

**Qualifications:**
Military Grades: E-4/SrA - E-8/SMSgt Compatible Military Assignments: 1A2XX, K1A2XX, Q1A2XX, 1A1XX, K1A1XX, Q1A1XX SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-2185-08: Must have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level. Experience performing duties as a primary aircrew member with responsibility for all aspects of cargo and passenger management. Experience in planning and certifying complex cargo loads, calculating aircraft weight and balance, and overseeing ground crews during loading and unloading operations. Experience performing all in-flight duties and ensuring the overall safety of the aircraft, cargo, and passengers from mission start to finish. GS-2185-09: Must have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, defined as experience serving as a qualified Instructor Loadmaster. Experience in developing and delivering technical instruction, creating and validating training materials, and administering in-flight evaluations to critique and certify aircrew on their knowledge and performance. Experience performing all advanced loadmaster duties, certifying complex aircraft load plans, calculating weight and balance, and directing the response to all in-flight emergencies. Must provide proof (i.e. Certification, training documentation, or 2096). GS-2185-10: Must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, defined as experience as a dual-qualified Instructor and primary aircrew member, such as a Flight Engineer or Loadmaster, on a transport category aircraft. This experience must include developing and providing technical instruction to other aircrew members, evaluating and certifying their performance, and managing unit training records. Furthermore, qualifying experience must demonstrate mastery of flight operations, including operating aircraft systems from the flight deck, performing complex weight and balance calculations, certifying cargo load plans, and directing the response to all in-flight aircraft and passenger emergencies. Must provide proof (i.e. Certification, training documentation, or 2096). DEFINITION OF SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: **Specialized experience must be closely related to the work to be performed in the job for which you are applying and meet education, and other qualifications listed in the job announcement **QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE: Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated based on duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: For Dual-Status Technician positions service affiliation under Title 32 USC 709 is required. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed. For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.