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Aviation Safety Inspector (A/W-ACV) (Principal Avionics Inspector - Air Carrier)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 17 days ago

Hybrid Anchorage, AK $142K – $185K Apply by Sep 18, 2026 Aviation Safety ISTJ Education
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About the Role

The duty station for this position is Anchorage, AK The Principal Avionics Inspector (PAI) is responsible for the oversight and safety assurance of a full range of certification, surveillance, compliance, enforcement, and inspection duties for assigned air carrier, airmen, and designees. Responsible for ensuring that the assigned organization meets Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) with respect to the Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program (CAMP).

What You'll Do

  • The PAI is responsible for aviation safety activities in a complex and dynamic air carrier aviation environment that includes experience in the following specialties: Avionics.
  • Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed and ensures the promotion of the highest level of safety compliance with regulatory standards while utilizing transparency of data exchange that includes the identification of hazards and management of risk.
  • As the principal representative in regulatory surveillance and risk management of air carrier activities, exercises full certificate authority over a major air carrier with very extensive and complex operations.
  • Analyzes operations 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 administrative staff.
  • Plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or other work.
  • Provides policy assistance to field level Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASIs) on difficult or complex policy interpretations.
  • Assignments involve wide responsibility for application of expert knowledge of advanced multi-engine turbojet aircraft and concerned with all aspects of the assigned operator¿s CAMP.
  • Assignments at this level are of great scope and unusual complexity and the organizations 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 organizational needs.
  • Decisions typically have a broad impact on the operation 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 certificate.
  • Maintains lines of communication to resolve issues that affect the certification and modifications of aircraft programs, their effect on safety management, and compliance with regulations.
  • Typical contacts involve dealings with Part 119 officials, the accountable executive for SMS, and members of middle management, as well as collaboration with representatives of other government agencies (e.g., DoD and TSA), and representatives of other civil aviation authorities.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
  • Education is not qualifying for this position and may not be substituted for experience.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: d9889635-b040-49aa-984f-586895e1cb72

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