Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $120,381.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stands at the forefront of safeguarding the United States against evolving threats and ensuring the security and integrity of its borders. As part of this critical mission, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency plays a vital role in securing the nation from illegal entry and contraband, while facilitating lawful international trade and travel. Within this organization, the Office of San Diego, California, represents a strategic operational hub responsible for managing and supporting border security efforts in one of the most dynamic and sensitive regions of the country. CBP in San Diego continually... Show More
Job Requirements
- Meet all qualification requirements including education if applicable
- possess a current FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with required ratings or equivalent military certifications
- hold a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate (Class I required at interview for initial entry)
- maintain a documented log with minimum required flight hours
- have at least one year of specialized experience relevant to the position
- meet all applicable federal Time in Grade requirements by 10/10/2025
- pass a thorough background investigation including criminal and substance use screening
- comply with U.S. residency requirement of residence in U.S. or protectorates for at least three of the last five years or qualify for a residency waiver
- complete a one-year probationary period for federal employment
- disclose any recent political appointments as required by OPM
Job Qualifications
- A current FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with airplane, single engine and multi-engine land, and instrument ratings or rotorcraft helicopter and instrument ratings
- possession of equivalent U.S. military ratings or other certificates meeting or exceeding Commercial Pilot Certificate requirements
- a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate (Class I required by interview stage for initial entry)
- documented log with a minimum of 1500 hours total flight time, 75 hours instrument, 75 hours night, and 250 hours pilot-in-command
- at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level
- demonstrated expertise in aircraft maintenance inspections and flight test program advising
- proficiency in developing flight test policies and procedures
Job Duties
- Providing expert knowledge of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft inspections and major maintenance events
- providing expert advice on post-maintenance flight testing and technical assistance to management readiness to flight programs
- providing technical guidance and review of tests and workload acceptance
- developing, writing, and reviewing flight test policies, procedures, and requirements
- conducting flight operations in compliance with FAA regulations
- collaborating with management on technical and operational improvements
- ensuring safety and compliance during all flight test activities
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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