Training Specialist Aviation (SUAS/C-SUAS TRAINING INSTRUCTOR)

Department of the Air Force

Fort Bliss, Texas Other $89,508 – $138,370 Closes Oct 9, 2026

Summary

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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Training Specialist developing programs of instruction for the Small Unmanned Aerial Systems and Counter- Small Unmanned Aerial Systems for the Training and Air Operations Branch of the Air Force Security Forces Center, Detachment 3, a Primary Sub Unit (PSU) of the Air Force Installations and Mission Support Center.

Duties

  • Prepares technical articles, technical letters, guidance, training, and other official publications and forms of information transfer for the Air Force regarding the SUAS and C-SUAS programs.
  • Develops, reviews, and revises SUAS/C-SUAS flying training instructional materials in accordance with established learning objectives.
  • Using training experience and knowledge of SUAS/C-SUAS flying training, develops the plan and measurement devices for measuring achievement of instructional objectives.
  • Performs Government Flight Representative (GFR) duties in accordance with DCMA Instruction 8210.lC as a Government civilian in an Aviation position.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR 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.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit.

The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of “not qualified” or “insufficient information” and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.

APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume.

Required Documents

  • The following documents are required and must be provided with your application.
  • Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration.
  • Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming.
  • Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
  • Online Application: Questionnaire
  • Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts.
  • You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable.
  • Additional information on resume requirements can be located under “How To Apply”.
  • Transcripts/Registration/License: If qualifying on education/position requires education, you must submit copies of your transcripts and if required for the position, submit an active, current registration/license.
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