Space Electromagnetic Training Instructor

Space Training and Readiness Command • Schriever AFB, CO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

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 seeking a Space Electromagnetic Training Instructor (NH-1712-02, GS 05-11). The instructor serves as a subject matter expert and technical training instructor supporting personnel training, qualification, and readiness. The role helps provide U.S. and Allied warfighters with global access to optimized training and testing environments by ensuring officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian Guardians maintain required mission certifications.

The instructor translates Department of Defense, USSF, and STARCOM policies into squadron-level training programs; develops and delivers complex technical curriculum; and coordinates across multiple command echelons. The position identifies and addresses training gaps to support continuous operational readiness and force generation in support of national defense and space operations.

The ideal candidate has foundational knowledge of Space Training courses and expertise in instructional methods, educational testing and measurement, communication, relationship-building, analysis, and curriculum development. The position is eligible for situational telework only, including emergency and OPM-prescribed unscheduled telework. Temporary duty travel is approximately 15 days per year; travel by military or commercial aircraft may be required. Permanent change of station is not authorized. Depending on the position type selected, the employee must serve a one-year probationary period or a two-year trial period.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with SCI access, other intelligence-related Special Sensitive information, or involvement in Top Secret SAP.
• Must sign a nondisclosure agreement.
• Must meet the positive education requirements specified in OPM qualification standards, including the individual occupational requirement for the 1712 series.
• Knowledge of instructional principles, methods, techniques, and tools for teaching students with varied ages, backgrounds, and levels of interest.
• Foundational knowledge of Space Training courses, including space law, policy, doctrine, mission planning, orbital and electronic-warfare physics, space systems principles and 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 orally and in writing and establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to analyze problems and develop appropriate solutions.
• Subject to random urinalysis drug testing.
• May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft for temporary duty assignments.
• Must serve a one-year probationary period or two-year trial period, depending on the position type selected.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the 25th Space Range Squadron subject matter expert and technical training instructor for personnel training, qualification, and readiness.
• Ensure officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian Guardians maintain required mission certifications.
• Translate Department of Defense, USSF, and STARCOM policies into executable squadron-level training programs.
• Develop and deliver complex technical curriculum.
• Coordinate across multiple command echelons and organizations.
• Identify and eliminate training gaps to support continuous operational readiness and force generation.
• Conduct special training studies and projects.
• Analyze instructional problems and develop appropriate solutions.
• Handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific eligibility depends on position type, and applicants are advised to contact the hiring agency for details.
• Disabled veteran leave may be available to eligible federal employees hired on or after November 5, 2016, who have a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed