PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT) (TITLE 32)
Army National Guard Units
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PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT) (TITLE 32)
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Morrisville, North Carolina
Salary
$64,453 - $83,794
per year
Type
Full Time
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GS-11 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves planning and coordinating aircraft maintenance schedules to keep National Guard aviation units ready for missions, including tracking flying hours, managing parts, and working with teams to ensure smooth operations.
It's a good fit for someone with military aviation experience who enjoys organizing complex logistics and solving problems to meet deadlines.
The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with various units and offices.
Key Requirements
- Military grade: Enlisted E5-E7 or Warrant Officer WO1-CW3
- At least 24 months of specialized experience in preparing job orders, scheduling projects, and monitoring production progress
- Proficiency in quantitative reasoning, clear oral and written communication, and understanding repair operations terminology
- Experience using automation programs for data input, equipment status tracking, job monitoring, and parts requisition
- Ability to develop maintenance plans, schedules, and priorities for aircraft readiness
- Skills in coordinating with logistics, flight operations, and external units like NGB and AMCOM
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1064000 and is part of the NC ASO, National Guard (ASO-AASF 1 / Manning Doc 4621-027).
Military Grades: Enlisted (E5 to E7) or Warrant Officer (WO1 - CW3) Minimum Requirements: Experience, education or training which indicates the candidate can reason in quantitative terms, communicate orally and in writing in a clear and concise manner, understanding the terminology and data pertaining to repair operations and process characteristics of the production activity.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 24 months experience, education or training preparing job or work orders; scheduling various phases of projects into the production facility; following up to see if work is progressing as planned and arranging for adjustments in materials, machine processes, and work sequencing allowing for changes.
Experience with current automation support programs to input data, provide status of equipment, and monitor job order status, monitor work priorities, requisition repair parts, track repair parts status, etc.
Major Duties:
- As a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT), GS-1152-9, you will analyze allocated Flying Hour Program (FHP); analyze supported Aviation units' logistics capabilities and training requirements; develop maintenance plans to maximize AASF services to maintain aircraft readiness; develop schedules of aircraft and hours to be flown; develop integrated workload schedules and priorities; use Aircraft Notebook ACN) to facilitate management of AASF logistics operations; serve as contact point between Logistics Manager/Supervisory Maintenance Test Pilot and work centers; coordinate Maintenance Test Flights (MTF) and Maintenance Operational Checks (MOC); coordinate and publish maintenance plans and schedules; collect data, process, and submit Aircraft Inventory Status and Flying Time Report (DA Form 1352) as well as data and information pertaining to Unit Status Reports (USR); maintain historical documentation and current AASF logistics capabilities and capacities; interface with AASF Logistics, Flight Operations and Training, United States Property and Fiscal Office (USP&FO) and supported units; serve as a POC with NGB, AMCOM, AVCRAD, state, and supported units on matters of AASF logistical services; perform other duties as assigned.
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