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Supervisory Electronics Technician

Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
ATO, MMAC, Logistics Center, MRO Group AJW-L900

Summary

Serves as the maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) supervisor for a major product portfolio of the National Airspace System within AJW-L900.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
03/30/2026 to 04/03/2026
Salary
$111,779 - $173,292 per year

Salary includes 17.06% locality pay

Pay scale & grade
FV J
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
2 vacancies
Telework eligible
Yes—This position is not remote. Telework is authorized for emergencies and situational per agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
NA
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
AAC-ATO-26-AJWL900-97790
Control number
862963600

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Open to current permanent FAA employees - ATO Wide

Duties

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This position resides within a functional MRO Group at the FAA Logistics Center. The incumbent oversees key aspects of the group's electronics repair activities required to accomplish the core supply chain mission of the organization. This includes critical resource allocation decisions for parts, adjusting work assignments and/or staffing levels based on mission needs and budgetary limitations, and providing expert guidance to the MRO Group and other functional groups on matters relating to their assigned product portfolio. The MRO Team supervisor is directly accountable to the manager of the functional MRO Group.

Typically directs the work of subordinate employees for more than one program within a major subdivision. Work usually includes a mixture of routine and complex projects/programs based on the objectives of the group. Managerial duties typically affect employees and managers in more than one program, and include planning; communicating the organization's vision and objectives; setting priorities; assigning tasks and responsibilities; monitoring and evaluating performance; coaching and developing employee capabilities; approving leave; and taking, recommending or approving corrective/disciplinary actions, as appropriate.

Defines, plans, and organizes assigned budget, staff, and other resources to accomplish objectives for more than one program. Manages budget and either reallocates resources among programs or requests additional resources, as needed. Performs critical aspects of the budget planning process, including projecting short-term and long-term future needs and justifying resource requirements. Actively tracks labor and material costs for assigned MRO operations within their work centers. Performs analyses and takes corrective actions when costs deviate from forecasted business plans. Proactively tracks parts and equipment needs for work center and communicates needs with supply chain function. Ensures requests and expenditures for tools and equipment are within established budget for MRO team.

Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed, an advanced knowledge of budget, human resource, and other administrative policies and procedures, and an advanced understanding of the objectives of the group. Requires knowledge of the techniques, theories, and characteristics of electronics such as knowledge of the fundamentals of electronic theory, digital design fundamentals, elementary physics, electronic design. Requires the ability to apply that knowledge to duties involved in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul functions such as engineering, design, development, evaluation, testing, installation, and maintenance of electronic equipment. Requires knowledge of supply chain management, supply support, and financial management functions to accomplish the mission of this position. Oversees all aspects of planning and execution for production within their work centers. Collaborates with production control function to achieve optimal levels of work in progress and ensure that the team is working to order point. Utilizes established planning tools to routinely assess the status and health of work center operations. Reports production plans and status regularly to internal and external stakeholders and adjusts as needed to meet customer demand.

Contacts are primarily within the organizational unit, major subdivision and the LOB/SO with subordinates, peers, and higher-level managers to discuss the status of projects/programs and to plan for the future. Engages with external stakeholders across the FAA to include the field, second-level engineering, and program offices to communicate work center repair and inventory status for critical parts and receive feedback on potential quality issues.

Performs other duties.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
  • Successful completion of security investigation may be required.
  • A one-year supervisor/managerial probationary period may be required.
  • Please review Required Documents & Additional Information.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position at the FV-J (FG/GS-14) level, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-I (FG/GS-13) level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.

Specialized Experience includes: experience with supply chain management, supply support, and financial management functions; experience repairing complex electronic assemblies in a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) environment to include leading initiatives to improve repair and/or testing procedures for systems assigned; experience integrating program goals, priorities, and values; communicate effectively to targeted audiences; experience in engineering functions such as design, development, evaluation, testing, installation and maintenance of electronic equipment; ensuring that fabrication, testing, repair and modification services are provided in support of the National Airspace System (NAS) systems and subsystems; applying a comprehensive knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed, a detailed knowledge of budget, human resource, and other administrative policies and procedures, and a detailed understanding of the objectives of the organizational unit.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their Work History.

Education

Information Regarding KSAs:

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 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities section, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or 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 based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) or Other Factors listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

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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

Notes:

1.) Applicants must apply online to receive consideration for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or emailed applications cannot be accepted.

2.) Some, none or all applicants may be interviewed. Interviews may be conducted IAW FAA Policy and applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

3.) This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation plan. Additional information about core compensation is available on the following website: https://www.faa.gov/jobs/working_here/benefits

4.) This position will be filled within Logistics Center, AJW-L900.

5.) Please ensure you answer all questions and follow instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job.

6.) Additional information regarding living in Oklahoma can be found at www.abetterlifeokc.com

7.) To confirm receipt of emailed documents, please email Jaedin Hypes at Kuba.J.Hypes@faa.gov.

This is not a bargaining unit position.

Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.



IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.

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Agency contact information

Jaedin Hypes
Phone
1 (405) 954-4517
Email
Kuba.J.Hypes@faa.gov
Address
Federal Aviation Administration
AAC Regional HR Services Branch
6500 S. Macarthur Blvd, HQ Room 155
AHF-S210
Oklahoma City, OK 73169
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