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PILOT AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE SPECIALIST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

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EHA DHA

Hill Air Force Base, UT (In Person)

$113,939 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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PILOT AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE SPECIALIST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Department of the Air Force Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide Air Force Sustainment Center Summary The Air Force offers qualified applicants opportunities to be hired for certain occupions covered by Direct Hire Authorities (DHA). The use of DHA is a fast-track method of hiring applicants from the public with no prior federal stus using a non-traditional method of recruitment. To find additional informion on "Wh Is DHA" and to view and/or apply to current DHA opportunities listed on Air Force Civilian Service's "Direct Hire Job Board", please click here . Learn more about this agency Summary The Air Force offers qualified applicants opportunities to be hired for certain occupions covered by Direct Hire Authorities (DHA). The use of DHA is a fast-track method of hiring applicants from the public with no prior federal stus using a non-traditional method of recruitment. To find additional informion on "Wh Is DHA" and to view and/or apply to current DHA opportunities listed on Air Force Civilian Service's "Direct Hire Job Board", please click here . Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this week • Apply by 06/09/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 9, 2026 Locion Few vacancies in the following locion: Hill AFB, UT No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $89,508 - $138,370 per year Pay scale & grade NH 3 Promotion potential None Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series 2101 Transportion Specialist Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union Yes Drug test No Security clearance Other Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
AFMC-12973923-DPS-FLYER
Control number 871106200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Help For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Serves as an expert military aircraft system performance specialist representing the pilot community for all avionics software improvements. Reviews other mission planning software work to ensure all requirements are properly implemented. Attends required coordinion and review meetings and assists in formuling software requirements, procedures, and limits of the mission planning program. Represents the organizion with a variety of installion and functional area organizions. Requirements Help Conditions of employment U.S. Citizenship is Required Telework may be authorized. If authorized, PCS paid IAW JTR and AF Regulions. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More informion on PCS requirements, may be found : https://afciviliancareers.com/regulory/ Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the approprie security clearance required for the position. Locions are not negotiable. The actual duty locions available may be loced on the Air Force Civilian Service website. This position may require drug testing; the candide may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection. Supervisory requirements may be required depending upon the position being filled. Promotion potential may be authorized depending upon position being filled. This Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) used to form a pool of qualified applicants who considered for direct hire vacancies as they become available. Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you required to serve a 1, 2, or 3-year probionary OR trial period. Upon completion of your probionary/trial period, your employment termined unless you receive certificion, in writing, th your continued employment advances the public interest.
Direct Deposit:
All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Male must be registered for the Selective Service, see www.sss.gov- Employee must maintain current certificions Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays Shift work and emergency overtime may be required Disclosure of Political Appointments Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you required to serve a 1-year probionary period OR 2-year trial period. - This position may require travel. For more informion on AcqDemo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.
mil/ and Fact She http:
//acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html. Qualificions For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualificion Standards for General Schedule Positions, Clerical and Administrive Support Positions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
(KSAs): Your qualificions evalued on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Expert knowledge of opering characteristics of the aircraft such as would be gained through completion of a recognized Military Flight School (Aeronautical Ring) and/or red aircrew experience 2. Master knowledge of overall missions, functions, and organizion of the agency or component. 3. Extensive knowledge of organizional concepts, principles, and practices. 4. Ability to communice effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with accuracy. 5. Ability to work with, lead, and manage various groups or individuals to resolve difficult problems/situions as reled to organizional issues. 6. Skill in interpreting and applying complex DOD, USAF, AFMC, and AFSC regulions, methods, opering procedures, and policies. Educion This job does not have an educion qualificion requirement.
Additional informion Please note:
Positions in this field/series may or may not be available, depending on current manning. For the most up-to-de notificions on available positions, we recommend candides subscribe and complete their profile here , indicing their position and locion preferences. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability ring of 30% or more. For more informion, click here . Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents
Required Documents Help 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. For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . How to Apply Help For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Click
APPLY NOW
to complete an applicion and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certificions, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50). To receive additional informion about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notificion, please register www.

Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to "Get Career Updes." Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age. Agency contact informion Tiffany Tucker Phone 478-952-0640 tiffany.tucker.5@us.af.mil Address
EHA DHA 550 C
Street West JBSA Randolph
AFB, TX 78150 US
Next steps For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request
Required Documents Help 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. For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . How to Apply Help For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Click
APPLY NOW
to complete an applicion and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certificions, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50). To receive additional informion about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notificion, please register www.

Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to "Get Career Updes." Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Tiffany Tucker Phone 478-952-0640 tiffany.tucker.5@us.af.mil Address
EHA DHA 550 C
Street West JBSA Randolph
AFB, TX 78150 US
Next steps For additional informion on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this week • Apply by 06/09/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 9, 2026 Locion Few vacancies in the following locion: Hill AFB, UT No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $89,508 - $138,370 per year Pay scale & grade NH 3 Promotion potential None Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union Yes Drug test No Security clearance Other Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
AFMC-12973923-DPS-FLYER
Control number 871106200