Technical Writer

Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration Des Moines, Washington Des Moines, Washington

Company

Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location

Des Moines, Washington Des Moines, Washington

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Summary

Serves as Technical Writer subject matter expert in assigned areas of responsibility, providing expertise on technical projects and procedures that may affect operations within the National Airspace System (NAS), as pertains to the policy outlined in the FAAs Safety Management System (SMS).

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Successful completion of a security investigation may be required.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-I/FG-12 in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Such experience should include: experience that required substantial subject-matter or technical knowledge of the Air Traffic Organization. This experience must have demonstrated the ability as a writer or editor of technical reports, articles, manuals, or specifications, and/or formal education. Such experience may have been acquired through presenting technical information with research, conducting interviews with subject-matter specialists, interpretation of blueprints or diagrams, or other appropriate methods.

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Additional information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements

The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family.

As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the

Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA. In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA in your work history, please include WORK HISTORY THAT

DESCRIBES HOW YOU MEET THE ANSWER YOU CHOSE FOR EACH KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate.

Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.

Security Requirements: Moderate Risk (5): This position requires completion & favorable adjudication of a Moderate Risk Background Investigation (Tier 2) background investigation prior to appointment, unless waiver is obtained

This position is not eligible for remote work. Selectee will be required to report to the ANM regional office and is eligible for telework.



This is a bargaining unit position. This position is represented by PASS: Aviation System Stds Non-HQ.

Links to Important Information: Locality Pay , COLA

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Date Posted

07/12/2024

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