USAJOBS · 2 days ago
Aviation Safety Inspector, Assistant Aircrew Program Manager (Air Carrier Flight Oversight)
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $118K/yr
4+ years expThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking an Assistant Aircrew Program Manager who will assist in managing aircrew ground and flight training/testing and standards for specific aircraft of an assigned air carrier. The role involves technical administration, certification, and surveillance of flight crew training programs to ensure compliance with federal regulations and safety practices.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develops a work program to insure periodic surveillance of designated pilot and flight engineer examiners, pilot and flight engineer check airmen, and company training programs
Assures the assigned air carrier conducts flight crew training and testing required by Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), FAA-approved training programs, and current testing standards
Oversees company check airmen and APDs
Serves as the technical advisor to the principal inspector on assigned areas of the company training and testing programs
Coordinates technical instructions, policy orders, and procedures through the principal inspector to assure uniformity of training and testing activities
Conducts enforcement investigations and prepares final reports and recommendations on disposition
Performs or assists in the emergency suspension of airmen certificates
Conducts re-examination of certificated airmen
Conducts investigations of public complaints, congressional inquiries, and aircraft incidents and accidents
Provides verbal and/or written technical assistance to legal counsel, testifies at court trials and formal hearings, and gives depositions
Coordinates with geographic inspectors for the accomplishment of nonroutine air carrier surveillance
Recommends the designation of APDs and pilot examiners
Conducts flight tests, additional type ratings, and flight engineer certification; proficiency tests; initial qualification tests, and line-oriented flight training
Assures standardization of check airmen and designated examiners and recommends to the Principal Inspector any changes which are considered necessary
Monitors assigned areas of the flight crew training program and associated records to ensure compliance with 14 CFR, national and regional directives, and safe operating practices
Monitors assigned air carrier ground and flight training
Attends certificate holder's company and safety meetings
Evaluates training programs to ensure that they meet the requirements of 14 CFR
Approves or disapproves these training programs including flight simulators, training devices, or other such equipment used in these programs
May require amendments to previously approved manuals to accomplish the following: correct any conflict with regulatory requirements; eliminate unsafe practices; and/or improve the specificity of instruction
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship is required
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents)
Selectee will be required to report to a FAA Flight Standards duty location
Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years
Valid State driver's license
Fluency in the English language
No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 1 year of pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight
Not more than 2 flying accidents during the last 5 years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved
Three years of experience working in an organization with an air carrier, commercial operator, or air agency certificate, an organization whose work led to the certification of individual airmen, or an organization that operated aircraft. At least one year of this experience must be with an organization that also operated multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum takeoff weight
Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
Minimum 1,500 total flight hours
In addition to meeting the minimum requirements, applicants for the FG-13 level must have one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the next to lower grade level in the normal line of progression (FG-12 or Pay Band H)
Experience interpreting and applying regulations, policies and procedures related to certification and clarification of air carrier aviation and commercial operations (14 CFR Part 121)
Monitoring activities of organizations to determine whether they are following their authorized program, Federal regulations, and good safety practices
Executing assignments that primarily require knowledge of flight operation of air carrier aircraft
Work that involves monitoring and issuing certificates to a large complex aviation organization or several smaller organizations that, in total, are comparable in complexity to one large aviation organization
Benefits
Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes— - Fixed Rate PCS - Permanent Change of Station (Current Federal Employee) - In accordance with applicable FAA Travel regulations, a fixed relocation payment of $27,000 will be paid.
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