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Space Electromagnetic Training Instructor

United States Space ForceAerospace Engineering
Pay
$42K–$100K
per year
Work mode
Hybrid
Full Time
Level
Mid

Schriever AFB, Colorado, CO at a glance

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#11 of 51
1-bedroom+9% vs US avg
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#42 of 51
145 mild daysstatewide median
Income tax
#30 of 51
4.4% top rateColorado

What you need

  • Foundational knowledge of space law, policy, doctrine, and orbital physics
  • Knowledge of electronic warfare and space systems principles
  • Knowledge of educational test and measurement principles
  • Skill in conducting special training studies and projects
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

What you'll do

  • Provide US and Allied warfighters optimized training and testing environments
  • Translate Department of Defense policies into executable squadron-level training programs
  • Develop and deliver complex technical curriculum for space electromagnetic warfare
  • Identify and eliminate training gaps to ensure operational readiness
  • Coordinate across multiple command echelons and organizations

To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here. For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn.

Major Duties

The United States Space Force (USSF) Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) Delta 11 (D11) 25th Space Range Squadron (25 SRS) at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado is searching for a Space Electromagnetic Training Instructor (NH-1712-02, GS 05-11). Description: Sustain space electromagnetic warfare superiority by serving as the 25th Space Range Squadron (25 SRS) Subject Matter Expert and Technical Training Instructor for personnel training, qualification, and readiness. In this critical role, you will provide US and Allied warfighters global access to optimized training and testing environments by ensuring all officers, enlisted, and civilian Guardians maintain required mission certifications. Exercising independent judgment, you will translate Department of Defense, US Space Force, and STARCOM policies into executable squadron-level training programs, develop and deliver complex technical curriculum, and coordinate across multiple command echelons. By identifying and eliminating training gaps, you will ensure continuous operational readiness and directly empower force generation capabilities in direct support of national defense and space operations. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled instructional professional possessing a deep, foundational knowledge of Space Training courses, to include space law, policy, doctrine, orbital physics, electronic warfare, and space systems principles. You demonstrate expert command of diverse instructional methods, techniques, and tools to effectively engage and teach students across varied ages, backgrounds, and experience levels, backed by a strong understanding of educational test and measurement principles. With exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, you seamlessly build effective working relationships and coordinate across organizations, while your analytical abilities allow you to execute specialized training studies, solve complex instructional challenges, and develop innovative curriculum solutions that ensure mission readiness. Key Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of a wide range of the principles and practical methods, techniques, and tools of instruction to teach a variety of students with a range of differences such as diverse ages, backgrounds, and levels of interest. Knowledge of Space Training course at a foundational level to include space law/policy/doctrine, mission planning, space domain physics (orbital and electronic warfare), space systems principles/technologies, space capabilities and mission operations, threats and adversary capabilities and doctrine, joint planning and intelligence, movement and maneuver, and space battle management. Knowledge of tests and measurement principles, techniques, and objectives. Skill in accomplishing special training studies and projects. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze problems and develop appropriate solutions.

Qualifications

The 1712 series does have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here.

Promotion Potential

NH-None

How You Will Be Evaluated

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here: Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.

Benefits

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Who Can Apply

  • Open to the public

Required Documents

Resume: You must submit a resume that 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 exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your resume must provide: Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information: Job title Detailed duties and accomplishments Employer's name and address Supervisor's name and phone number Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.) Hours per week Salary, if applicable Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.

How to Apply

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What to Expect Next

For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn.

Other Information

Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.

About the Agency

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) will be used to form a pool of qualified applicants who will be considered for direct hire vacancies as they become available. To learn more about the United States Space Force Mission click here

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About United States Space Force

The United States Space Force (USSF) is the space service branch of the United States Armed Forces, established on December 20, 2019. It is responsible for organizing, training, and equipping forces to protect U.S. interests in space, conduct space operations, and ensure freedom of operation in the space domain.

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