Production Controller (Aircraft),NJ-1152-03 Published May 4, 2026 About the Role: The Air Force Test Center is looking for a Full-Time Production Controller (Aircraft), (NJ-1152-03) to work at the 412th Maintenance Group, Maintenance Operations Center (412 MXG/MXOOC) at Edwards Air Force Base, CA. Responsible for planning, coordinating, and scheduling resources in support of ground or flight test, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance. TCTOs, and Time Changes. Coordinates with resource owners to update operational status of resources into automated scheduling system and Maintenance Information Systems (MIS). Announcement Length/Closes: 10 Workdays Location: Edwards AFB CA 93524 Typical 2026 salary range: $71,957 - $113,185 Per Year (includes Locality) Areas of Consideration (AOC): Installation – wide (Edwards AFB) Desired Skills: - 2 years of experience Enhanced Maintenance Operations Center (EMOC). - 2 years of experience using Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS). - 2 years of experience using FMxC2 (G081). - 2 years of experience using Office Products desired. - 2 years of experience ordering/tracking/verifying supply parts desired. Major Duties: - Manages the overall real time coordination and integration of the maintenance resources and scheduled/unscheduled maintenance actions including real time updates to data systems. - Integrates flight line maintenance activities and ensures aircraft, aircraft subsystems and support equipment are assigned to meet mission requirements. - In coordination with production superintendents, establishes priorities such as fuel or calibration docks, ground tests, wash racks, weight and balance, thrust stand, fire department support, In-Flight-emergencies, crash and emergency vehicle coordination, and dispatched specialists. - Maintain aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment Estimated Time In Commission (ETIC). - Make equipment substitutions on day of mission execution as required to optimize utilization of resources. - Directs, controls, and maintains status of assigned aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment, physical movement of aircraft and coordinates maintenance schedules and priority changes. - Requests support serviced such as Fire Department, fueling and de-fueling, - Notifies wing safety, command post, and MX commander of aircraft mishaps, Foreign Object Damage (FOD), and injuries to personnel resulting from aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment maintenance. Qualifications/Requirements: U.S. Citizenship Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest Obtain & maintain Security clearance Must be willing to work irregular shifts (nights, weekends) and overtime may be required. Knowledge and experience in the operations and scheduling of aircraft/engine resources, scheduled and unscheduled aircraft/engine maintenance requirements, flight line aircraft/engine maintenance activities, and data collection systems. Knowledge of Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) including but not limited to Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS), Enhanced Maintenance Operations Center (EMOC), and G081. Ability to interpret terminology, technical data, standards, and instructions and use this information to provide updates for data systems as required. Ability to prioritize competing requests for limited resources. ***Resumes limited to two pages. Federal agencies now only accept resumes up to two pages in length.*** Learn more about the new resume requirements at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include Please send resumes to: LaDonna Saylor, 412mxg.mxopm.recruiting@us.af.mil ADHERENCE TO APPLICABLE HAF/AFMC/AFTC HIRING FREEZE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE IS REQUIRED
