Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist (Air Traffic Manager, MSS-4)
Agency
Federal Aviation Administration
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky
Salary
$107,410 - $134,261 Per Year
Open & closing dates
Posted: September 29, 2025
Closes: October 8, 2025 (3 days left)
Job Description
Serves as an Air Traffic Manager of a Louisville Bowman Field Tower, Level 6 (TCID1-LOU) and is responsible for planning and directing all activities at the facility.
Qualifications
Candidates must show specialized experience. Specialized experience: 1) Must have held an FAA 2152 FV-J/FG-14 or above regional or headquarters positions for at least 1 year (52 weeks) OR 2) Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) at an ATS facility; (Note: an employee who has been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility that is upgraded is considered to meet the qualification requirements of the upgraded position, since he or she has been performing the higher-graded work); OR 3) Must have held a MSS position for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility. In addition, the incumbent must have held an MSS-3 or MSS-4 or FAA 2152 FG-14 or above regional or headquarters positions for at least 1 year (52 weeks). NOTE: There are no restrictions on who can apply to MSS vacancies at those facilities with 3 or less MSS levels. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Special Note Concerning Managerial Dimensions: As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of KSA/Leadership Managerial Dimension 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/Leadership Managerial Dimension. In lieu of providing a KSA/Leadership Managerial Dimension narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA/Leadership Managerial Dimension, 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/Leadership Managerial Dimension. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA/Leadership Managerial Dimension 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.
Required Documents
Applicants must complete and submit PAGE 1 of FAA Form 3330-43 IN ADDITION to the on-line application. Include from and to dates of experience, position title, series and grade/level of all positions held. Applicants are reminded that FAA Form 3330-43 is required and NOT FAA Form 3330-43-1. FAA Form 3330-43 may be uploaded to your on-line application or submitted by mail/fax to 817-222-5852 by the closing date of this announcement. Supervisor signature is NOT required. Applicants will be considered ineligible if the form is not received due to incomplete application package on or before the closing date of this announcement. If you choose to submit the forms via fax, we cannot guarantee timely receipt or assume responsibility for the quality or legibility of the forms. Illegible forms will result in loss of consideration. Faxed forms should be addressed to the agency point of contact listed in this vacancy announcement. Forms must be submitted on or before the closing date of this announcement. If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) containing information in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record by the closing date of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line application. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy. If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system https://eopf.opm.gov/dot/. Forms: FAA-3330-43 : Rating of Air Traffic Experience
Department Information
Agency
Federal Aviation Administration
Department
Department of Transportation
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky, United States