Aviation Safety Inspector (AC - Flight Oversight), Principal Flight Oversight Inspector (POI)
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Full Time
Aviion Safety Inspector (AC - Flight Oversight), Principal Flight Oversight Inspector (POI)
Department of Transportion
Federal Aviion Administrion
AVS, Flight Standards Service, Air Carrier Safety Assurance (Irving CMO), SWCM24
Summary
The Principal Flight Oversight Inspector (POI) is responsible for the oversight and safety assurance of a full range of certificion, surveillance, compliance, enforcement, and inspection duties for assigned air carrier, airmen, and designees. Responsible for ensuring th the assigned organizion meets Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulions (14 CFR) with respect to operions, cabin, ground, cargo, and dispch programs.
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Summary
The Principal Flight Oversight Inspector (POI) is responsible for the oversight and safety assurance of a full range of certificion, surveillance, compliance, enforcement, and inspection duties for assigned air carrier, airmen, and designees. Responsible for ensuring th the assigned organizion meets Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulions (14 CFR) with respect to operions, cabin, ground, cargo, and dispch programs.
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Overview
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Accepting applicions
Open & closing des
05/19/2026 to 06/08/2026
Salary
$107,446 - $139,684 per year
The salary as shown is base pay. Locality pay added based on duty locion.
Pay scale & grade
FG 14
Locions
1 vacancy in the following locions:
Charlotte, NC
Cincinni, OH
Telework eligible
YesSituional telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel.
Relocion expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
NA
Job family (Series)
1825 Aviion Safety
Supervisory stus
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Bargaining unit stus
Yes - This position is represented by PASS: Flight Standards Services.
Announcement number
AAL-AFS-26-AKRBW-98757
Control number
869802000
This job is open to
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Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency th posted the job announcement.
Clarificion from the agency
Open to current permanent AVS Line of Business including AMA-200 employees.
Duties
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Establishes work programs for inspection and surveillance. Possesses an expanded knowledge of all technical airworthiness programs of assigned Air Carrier, to include SMS, training, and administrive programs.
The position reports to the applicable office management and executes the Agency's aviion safety mission, communices and builds coalitions with internal and external stakeholders, seeks out opportunities to support changes across the organizion, and involves themselves in safety assurance activities. Coordines and collabores with the Principal Avionics Inspector and Principal Maintenance Inspector to exercise team oversight of assigned Air Carrier. Develops and applies strong relionship management skills within the CMO to foster organizional health and ensure the unit operes efficiently.
FLIGHT OVERSIGHT: Flight Oversight ASIs do not conduct certificion (pilot evaluing, testing, and checking) job functions as a required crew member, including safety pilot. The incumbent will not, in any scenario, act as a required crew member or safety pilot of an aircraft. Flight Oversight ASIs apply a broad knowledge of the aviion industry, aviion safety, and Federal aviion laws, regulions, and policies.
II. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The POI is responsible for aviion safety activities in a complex and dynamic air carrier aviion environment
environment th includes experience in the following specialties: Operions. Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed and ensures the promotion of the highest level of safety compliance with regulory standards while utilizing transparency of da exchange th includes the identificion of hazards and management of risk.
As the principal representive in regulory surveillance and risk management of air carrier activities, exercises full certifice authority over a major air carrier with very extensive and complex operions. Analyzes operions involving large fleets of turbojet aircraft engaged in large-scale passenger and freight service. The magnitude, intensity, and scope of program responsibility require significant and regular assistance of managers, inspectors, and administrive staff.
Plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or other work. Provides policy assistance to field-level Aviion Safety Inspectors (ASIs) on difficult or complex policy interpretions. Assignments involve wide responsibility for the applicion of expert knowledge of advanced multiengine turbojet aircraft and are concerned with all aspects of the operional capabilities and limitions of the aircraft. Assignments this level are of gre scope and unusual complexity, and the organizions monitored are major factors in the industry.
Accomplishes work activities within established schedules, analyzes program requirements, and makes or directs adjustments as necessary to address organizional needs. Decisions typically have a broad impact on the operion of a particular type of advanced aircraft and have a significant effect on the safety of the flying public.
Contacts with key officials are frequent and critically important for their assigned certifice. Maintains lines of communicion to resolve issues th affect the certificion and modificions of aircraft programs, their effect on safety management, and compliance with regulions. Typical contacts involve dealings with Part 119 officials, the accountable executive for SMS, and members of middle management, as well as collaborion with representives of other government agencies (e.g., DoD and TSA), and representives of other civil aviion authorities.
Informs front-line management of the stus of all programs and projects and is accountable for the technical accuracy, proper coordinion, and timeliness of completed staff work. The POI aids and serves as an advisor to office management on all mters of assigned tasking.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
US Citizenship is required.
Selective Service Registrion is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
This is not a virtual or remotely sited position.
Qualificions
Basic Requirements: All applicants must meet the following basic requirements:
Not more than two separe incidents involving Title 14 Code of Federal Regulions violions in the last five years;
Valid Ste driver's license;
Fluency in the English language;
No chemical dependencies or drug abuse th could interfere with job performance; and
High school diploma or equivalent.
Medical Requirements: Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviion Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner, with or without a reasonable accommodion. The minimum medical requirements include the following:
Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read, without strain, printed merials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted);
Have the ability to hear the conversional voice (hearing aid permitted); and
Not have any physical condition th would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others or th would interfere with their ability to opere/occupy a flight deck observer's se (jumpse) or a cabin passenger se in a variety of aircraft.
Air Carrier (Flight Oversight) Aviion Safety Inspector Qualificion Requirements: In addition to meeting the basic and medical requirements, applicants must meet the following additional qualificion requirements:
At least one year of pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificed takeoff weight.
Three years of experience working in an organizion with an air carrier, commercial operor, or air agency certifice, an organizion whose work led to the certificion of individual airmen, or an organizion th opered aircraft. At least one year of this experience must be with an organizion th opered multi-engine aircraft or more than 12,500 maximum takeoff weight.
Minimum 1,500 total flight hours.
Must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot Certifice.
Not more than two flying accidents during the last five years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved.
To qualify for this position you must demonstre in your applicion th you possess least one year of experience equivalent to FV-I, FG/GS-13 grade level as an Aviion Safety Inspector. Specialized experience is experience th has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience includes: Work involves monitoring and issuing certifices to a large complex aviion organizion or several smaller organizions th, in total, are comparable in complexity to one large aviion organizion. Work this grade level/pay band is generally reviewed from an overall standpoint for accuracy, consistency, and effectiveness in meeting requirements.
NOTE: The Aviion Safety Inspector (Flight Oversight) position does not require a second-class medical certifice.
As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiive (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to elimining the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narrives from the initial applicion in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrive response in the text box listed below each KSA.
In lieu of providing a KSA narrive response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include informion th 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 evalued further to valide whether the level th you selected is approprie based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as approprie.
Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualificion requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evalued on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA); listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluion, applicants placed in one of the following cegories: score order, cegory grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for considerion.
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Make sure your resume includes detailed informion to support your qualificions and answers to the job questionnaire.
Additional informion
We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigion.
A one-year probionary period may be required.
The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure stement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviion-reled companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements
Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your ring or may result in you not being considered for the job.
Qualificion requirements must be met by the closing de of this vacancy announcement.
Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of sisfactory security requirements.
Work history must ste job titles including specialty, series and grade level held.
No references made from your Official Personnel File, so informion must be current and up to de.
All or none of the applicants may be interviewed.
Ingrade/downgrade applicions accepted.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU INCLUDE ON YOUR RESUME A LIST OF 3 REFERENCE CONTACTS.
Temporary Positions: This is a temporary position not to exceed one year; it may be extended, termined or may become permanent without further competition.
Upon completion of this assignment, the selected employee shall return to his/her original permanent position or an equivalent position in the same commuting area.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered.
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You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.
IMPORTANT: Applicants may be red on the extent and quality of experience, educion, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantied. Ensure th your applicion package/resume supports your responses.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered.
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Required Documents
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Applicants must apply on-line to receive considerion for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or e-mailed applicions cannot be accepted. If you need to submit additional documents to supplement your on-line applicion, e.g. transcripts, SF-50, or veterans' documention, you may upload these documents with your applicion in USAJOBS. Supplemental documention may be uploaded and tached to your applicion.
If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) containing informion in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organizion of record by the closing de of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line applicion. 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 .
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
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Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluion process. This assessment aims to evalue the competencies and qualificions essential for the position.
You must apply online to receive considerion. Your applicion must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close De for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associed with FAA registers, your applicion must be submitted the time a referral list is creed in order to receive considerion for positions associed with a register.
RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following informion:
Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job)
Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualificions and include job title, employer name, start/end des, number of hours worked per week.
Educion, certificion or licensure: If required, educion should include school/institution name, completion de, degree type and GPA.
Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above informion and failure to provide ALL of this informion may result in a finding of ineligible.
You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded informion again when applying for future vacancies.
Agency contact informion
Rick Whitfield
Phone
...
Fax
...
...
Address
Federal Aviion Administrion
AAL Regional HR Services Division
222 West 7th Ave #14
AHF-N100
Anchorage, AK 99513
US
Next steps
Once we receive your complete applicion, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions. Eligible and qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for considerion. You contacted directly if selected for an interview.
For instructions on how to check the stus of your applicion, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide .
Important - If you make any changes to your applicion, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your applicion and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your applicion package, and only your previously submitted applicion evalued.
All qualified applicants considered regardless of political affiliion, race, color, religion, nional origin, gender, sexual oriention, marital stus, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Informion section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodion request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodion made on a case-by-case basis. Additional informion on reasonable accommodions procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Required Documents
Help
Applicants must apply on-line to receive considerion for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or e-mailed applicions cannot be accepted. If you need to submit additional documents to supplement your on-line applicion, e.g. transcripts, SF-50, or veterans' documention, you may upload these documents with your applicion in USAJOBS. Supplemental documention may be uploaded and tached to your applicion.
If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) containing informion in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organizion of record by the closing de of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line applicion. 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 .
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
Help
Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluion process. This assessment aims to evalue the competencies and qualificions essential for the position.
You must apply online to receive considerion. Your applicion must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close De for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associed with FAA registers, your applicion must be submitted the time a referral list is creed in order to receive considerion for positions associed with a register.
RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following informion:
Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job)
Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualificions and include job title, employer name, start/end des, number of hours worked per week.
Educion, certificion or licensure: If required, educion should include school/institution name, completion de, degree type and GPA.
Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above informion and failure to provide ALL of this informion may result in a finding of ineligible.
You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded informion again when applying for future vacancies.
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Agency contact informion
Rick Whitfield
Phone
...
Fax
...
...
Address
Federal Aviion Administrion
AAL Regional HR Services Division
222 West 7th Ave #14
AHF-N100
Anchorage, AK 99513
US
Next steps
Once we receive your complete applicion, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions. Eligible and qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for considerion. You contacted directly if selected for an interview.
For instructions on how to check the stus of your applicion, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide .
Important - If you make any changes to your applicion, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your applicion and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your applicion package, and only your previously submitted applicion evalued.
All qualified applicants considered regardless of political affiliion, race, color, religion, nional origin, gender, sexual oriention, marital stus, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Informion section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodion request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodion made on a case-by-case basis. Additional informion on reasonable accommodions procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
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Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/19/2026 to 06/08/2026 Salary $107,446 - $139,684 per year The salary as shown is base pay. Locality pay added based on duty locion. Pay scale & grade FG 14 Locions 1 vacancy in the following locions: Charlotte, NC Cincinni, OH Telework eligible YesSituional telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy. Travel Required 25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential NA Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test No Bargaining unit stus - This position is represented by PASS: Flight Standards Services. Announcement number AAL-AFS-26-AKRBW-98757 Control number 869802000
Department of Transportion
Federal Aviion Administrion
AVS, Flight Standards Service, Air Carrier Safety Assurance (Irving CMO), SWCM24
Summary
The Principal Flight Oversight Inspector (POI) is responsible for the oversight and safety assurance of a full range of certificion, surveillance, compliance, enforcement, and inspection duties for assigned air carrier, airmen, and designees. Responsible for ensuring th the assigned organizion meets Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulions (14 CFR) with respect to operions, cabin, ground, cargo, and dispch programs.
Learn more about this agency
Summary
The Principal Flight Oversight Inspector (POI) is responsible for the oversight and safety assurance of a full range of certificion, surveillance, compliance, enforcement, and inspection duties for assigned air carrier, airmen, and designees. Responsible for ensuring th the assigned organizion meets Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulions (14 CFR) with respect to operions, cabin, ground, cargo, and dispch programs.
Learn more about this agency
Overview
Help
Accepting applicions
Open & closing des
05/19/2026 to 06/08/2026
Salary
$107,446 - $139,684 per year
The salary as shown is base pay. Locality pay added based on duty locion.
Pay scale & grade
FG 14
Locions
1 vacancy in the following locions:
Charlotte, NC
Cincinni, OH
Telework eligible
YesSituional telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel.
Relocion expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
NA
Job family (Series)
1825 Aviion Safety
Supervisory stus
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Bargaining unit stus
Yes - This position is represented by PASS: Flight Standards Services.
Announcement number
AAL-AFS-26-AKRBW-98757
Control number
869802000
This job is open to
Help
Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency th posted the job announcement.
Clarificion from the agency
Open to current permanent AVS Line of Business including AMA-200 employees.
Duties
Help
Establishes work programs for inspection and surveillance. Possesses an expanded knowledge of all technical airworthiness programs of assigned Air Carrier, to include SMS, training, and administrive programs.
The position reports to the applicable office management and executes the Agency's aviion safety mission, communices and builds coalitions with internal and external stakeholders, seeks out opportunities to support changes across the organizion, and involves themselves in safety assurance activities. Coordines and collabores with the Principal Avionics Inspector and Principal Maintenance Inspector to exercise team oversight of assigned Air Carrier. Develops and applies strong relionship management skills within the CMO to foster organizional health and ensure the unit operes efficiently.
FLIGHT OVERSIGHT: Flight Oversight ASIs do not conduct certificion (pilot evaluing, testing, and checking) job functions as a required crew member, including safety pilot. The incumbent will not, in any scenario, act as a required crew member or safety pilot of an aircraft. Flight Oversight ASIs apply a broad knowledge of the aviion industry, aviion safety, and Federal aviion laws, regulions, and policies.
II. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The POI is responsible for aviion safety activities in a complex and dynamic air carrier aviion environment
environment th includes experience in the following specialties: Operions. Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed and ensures the promotion of the highest level of safety compliance with regulory standards while utilizing transparency of da exchange th includes the identificion of hazards and management of risk.
As the principal representive in regulory surveillance and risk management of air carrier activities, exercises full certifice authority over a major air carrier with very extensive and complex operions. Analyzes operions involving large fleets of turbojet aircraft engaged in large-scale passenger and freight service. The magnitude, intensity, and scope of program responsibility require significant and regular assistance of managers, inspectors, and administrive staff.
Plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or other work. Provides policy assistance to field-level Aviion Safety Inspectors (ASIs) on difficult or complex policy interpretions. Assignments involve wide responsibility for the applicion of expert knowledge of advanced multiengine turbojet aircraft and are concerned with all aspects of the operional capabilities and limitions of the aircraft. Assignments this level are of gre scope and unusual complexity, and the organizions monitored are major factors in the industry.
Accomplishes work activities within established schedules, analyzes program requirements, and makes or directs adjustments as necessary to address organizional needs. Decisions typically have a broad impact on the operion of a particular type of advanced aircraft and have a significant effect on the safety of the flying public.
Contacts with key officials are frequent and critically important for their assigned certifice. Maintains lines of communicion to resolve issues th affect the certificion and modificions of aircraft programs, their effect on safety management, and compliance with regulions. Typical contacts involve dealings with Part 119 officials, the accountable executive for SMS, and members of middle management, as well as collaborion with representives of other government agencies (e.g., DoD and TSA), and representives of other civil aviion authorities.
Informs front-line management of the stus of all programs and projects and is accountable for the technical accuracy, proper coordinion, and timeliness of completed staff work. The POI aids and serves as an advisor to office management on all mters of assigned tasking.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
US Citizenship is required.
Selective Service Registrion is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
This is not a virtual or remotely sited position.
Qualificions
Basic Requirements: All applicants must meet the following basic requirements:
Not more than two separe incidents involving Title 14 Code of Federal Regulions violions in the last five years;
Valid Ste driver's license;
Fluency in the English language;
No chemical dependencies or drug abuse th could interfere with job performance; and
High school diploma or equivalent.
Medical Requirements: Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviion Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner, with or without a reasonable accommodion. The minimum medical requirements include the following:
Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read, without strain, printed merials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted);
Have the ability to hear the conversional voice (hearing aid permitted); and
Not have any physical condition th would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others or th would interfere with their ability to opere/occupy a flight deck observer's se (jumpse) or a cabin passenger se in a variety of aircraft.
Air Carrier (Flight Oversight) Aviion Safety Inspector Qualificion Requirements: In addition to meeting the basic and medical requirements, applicants must meet the following additional qualificion requirements:
At least one year of pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificed takeoff weight.
Three years of experience working in an organizion with an air carrier, commercial operor, or air agency certifice, an organizion whose work led to the certificion of individual airmen, or an organizion th opered aircraft. At least one year of this experience must be with an organizion th opered multi-engine aircraft or more than 12,500 maximum takeoff weight.
Minimum 1,500 total flight hours.
Must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot Certifice.
Not more than two flying accidents during the last five years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved.
To qualify for this position you must demonstre in your applicion th you possess least one year of experience equivalent to FV-I, FG/GS-13 grade level as an Aviion Safety Inspector. Specialized experience is experience th has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience includes: Work involves monitoring and issuing certifices to a large complex aviion organizion or several smaller organizions th, in total, are comparable in complexity to one large aviion organizion. Work this grade level/pay band is generally reviewed from an overall standpoint for accuracy, consistency, and effectiveness in meeting requirements.
NOTE: The Aviion Safety Inspector (Flight Oversight) position does not require a second-class medical certifice.
As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiive (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to elimining the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narrives from the initial applicion in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrive response in the text box listed below each KSA.
In lieu of providing a KSA narrive response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include informion th 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 evalued further to valide whether the level th you selected is approprie based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as approprie.
Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualificion requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evalued on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA); listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluion, applicants placed in one of the following cegories: score order, cegory grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for considerion.
Preview job questionnaire
Make sure your resume includes detailed informion to support your qualificions and answers to the job questionnaire.
Additional informion
We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigion.
A one-year probionary period may be required.
The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure stement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviion-reled companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements
Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your ring or may result in you not being considered for the job.
Qualificion requirements must be met by the closing de of this vacancy announcement.
Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of sisfactory security requirements.
Work history must ste job titles including specialty, series and grade level held.
No references made from your Official Personnel File, so informion must be current and up to de.
All or none of the applicants may be interviewed.
Ingrade/downgrade applicions accepted.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU INCLUDE ON YOUR RESUME A LIST OF 3 REFERENCE CONTACTS.
Temporary Positions: This is a temporary position not to exceed one year; it may be extended, termined or may become permanent without further competition.
Upon completion of this assignment, the selected employee shall return to his/her original permanent position or an equivalent position in the same commuting area.
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You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.
IMPORTANT: Applicants may be red on the extent and quality of experience, educion, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantied. Ensure th your applicion package/resume supports your responses.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits
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Applicants must apply on-line to receive considerion for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or e-mailed applicions cannot be accepted. If you need to submit additional documents to supplement your on-line applicion, e.g. transcripts, SF-50, or veterans' documention, you may upload these documents with your applicion in USAJOBS. Supplemental documention may be uploaded and tached to your applicion.
If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) containing informion in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organizion of record by the closing de of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line applicion. 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 .
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
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Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluion process. This assessment aims to evalue the competencies and qualificions essential for the position.
You must apply online to receive considerion. Your applicion must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close De for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associed with FAA registers, your applicion must be submitted the time a referral list is creed in order to receive considerion for positions associed with a register.
RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following informion:
Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job)
Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualificions and include job title, employer name, start/end des, number of hours worked per week.
Educion, certificion or licensure: If required, educion should include school/institution name, completion de, degree type and GPA.
Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above informion and failure to provide ALL of this informion may result in a finding of ineligible.
You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded informion again when applying for future vacancies.
Agency contact informion
Rick Whitfield
Phone
...
Fax
...
...
Address
Federal Aviion Administrion
AAL Regional HR Services Division
222 West 7th Ave #14
AHF-N100
Anchorage, AK 99513
US
Next steps
Once we receive your complete applicion, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions. Eligible and qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for considerion. You contacted directly if selected for an interview.
For instructions on how to check the stus of your applicion, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide .
Important - If you make any changes to your applicion, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your applicion and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your applicion package, and only your previously submitted applicion evalued.
All qualified applicants considered regardless of political affiliion, race, color, religion, nional origin, gender, sexual oriention, marital stus, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Informion section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodion request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodion made on a case-by-case basis. Additional informion on reasonable accommodions procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Required Documents
Help
Applicants must apply on-line to receive considerion for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or e-mailed applicions cannot be accepted. If you need to submit additional documents to supplement your on-line applicion, e.g. transcripts, SF-50, or veterans' documention, you may upload these documents with your applicion in USAJOBS. Supplemental documention may be uploaded and tached to your applicion.
If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) containing informion in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organizion of record by the closing de of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line applicion. 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 .
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
Help
Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluion process. This assessment aims to evalue the competencies and qualificions essential for the position.
You must apply online to receive considerion. Your applicion must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close De for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associed with FAA registers, your applicion must be submitted the time a referral list is creed in order to receive considerion for positions associed with a register.
RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following informion:
Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job)
Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualificions and include job title, employer name, start/end des, number of hours worked per week.
Educion, certificion or licensure: If required, educion should include school/institution name, completion de, degree type and GPA.
Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above informion and failure to provide ALL of this informion may result in a finding of ineligible.
You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded informion again when applying for future vacancies.
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Agency contact informion
Rick Whitfield
Phone
...
Fax
...
...
Address
Federal Aviion Administrion
AAL Regional HR Services Division
222 West 7th Ave #14
AHF-N100
Anchorage, AK 99513
US
Next steps
Once we receive your complete applicion, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions. Eligible and qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for considerion. You contacted directly if selected for an interview.
For instructions on how to check the stus of your applicion, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide .
Important - If you make any changes to your applicion, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your applicion and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your applicion package, and only your previously submitted applicion evalued.
All qualified applicants considered regardless of political affiliion, race, color, religion, nional origin, gender, sexual oriention, marital stus, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Informion section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodion request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodion made on a case-by-case basis. Additional informion on reasonable accommodions procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office.
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Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/19/2026 to 06/08/2026 Salary $107,446 - $139,684 per year The salary as shown is base pay. Locality pay added based on duty locion. Pay scale & grade FG 14 Locions 1 vacancy in the following locions: Charlotte, NC Cincinni, OH Telework eligible YesSituional telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy. Travel Required 25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential NA Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test No Bargaining unit stus - This position is represented by PASS: Flight Standards Services. Announcement number AAL-AFS-26-AKRBW-98757 Control number 869802000
Job ID: 522161464
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2026
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