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Aviation Safety Inspector AC Avionics Assistant Principal Avionics Inspector

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 16 days ago

Hybrid Phoenix, AZ $90K – $117K Apply by Oct 6, 2026 Aviation Safety ISTJ Education
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About the Role

The Assistant Principal Avionics Inspector (APAI) serves as a full assistant to a Principal Inspector (Maintenance/Avionics) performing the full range of certification, surveillance, and inspection duties for assigned air carriers, air operators, air agencies, airmen, and designees.

What You'll Do

  • →Technical Administration On a continuing basis, ensures assigned organizations are properly and adequately organized, staffed/equipped; establishes and conducts adequate training programs; maintains record keeping systems; and facilities and ensures procedures meet all regulatory requirements.
  • →Chairs joint Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and industry meetings.
  • →Maintains regular contact with organizations assigned and coordinates with top management officials.
  • →Requires or directs correction of any deficiencies/discrepancies and refuses or withdraws approval if they cannot be resolved.
  • →Develops avionics program requirements through participation on maintenance review boards.
  • →Coordinates minimum equipment list (MEL) approvals with the principal operations inspector.
  • →Takes enforcement action in instances of noncompliance with the MEL.
  • →Conducts enforcement investigations, prepares final reports, and recommendations on disposition.
  • →Performs or supervises the emergency suspension of certificates or cancellation of operations specifications.
  • →Conducts or directs the reexamination of certificated airmen or recertification of an operator or agency.
  • →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 dispositions.
  • →Coordinates with geographic inspectors for the accomplishment of non-routine air carrier surveillance B.
  • →Certification Responsible for initial and ongoing certification of air carriers, aircraft, airmen, and air agencies.

Requirements

  • ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.

Personality Fit

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

Job ID: a8ef212a-c026-4e7e-986d-ecda2b10bcfb

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