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Aviation Safety Inspector (AC - Flight Oversight AQPM)
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
Summary: The Advanced Qualification Program Manager (AQPM) is responsible for the adequacy of the advanced qualification flight program including indoctrination, qualification, and continuing qualification curricula, and the flight operations program performing inspections, surveillance, and certification duties. The AQPM has program responsibility to assure that Alaska Airlines meets Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) with respect to flight operations programs.
What You'll Do
- →The AQPM regularly visits Alaska Airline¿s training facilities and other offices to maintain contact with Alaska Airline¿s appropriate management officials; coordinates with the SPOI for correction of any deficiencies/discrepancies.
- →They coordinate with AFS-280 on AQP application, development, approval, and continued operation as a member of the Extended Review Team (ERT).
- →This includes decision-making on movement through the phases of AQP.
- →They coordinate with Alaska Airlines on data development, collection, and analysis of AQP.
- →They coordinate with Alaska Airlines on instructor/evaluator calibration and participates in the annual review of AQPs and associated data analysis.
- →They participate in quarterly or annual Instructor/Evaluator meeting for all fleets to ensure consistency, standardization, and applicable AQP regulations and guidance material is observed and adequately applied.
- →They chair joint FAA-industry meetings; maintains regular contact with Alaska Airlines; and coordinates with top management officials.
- →They maintain expert knowledge of Alaska Airline¿s Indoctrination, Qualification, and Continuing Qualification programs to ensure effective regulatory oversight.
- →The AQPM serves as the technical point of contact for approval of specialty curriculums and/or flight operations specification approvals.
- →They are responsible for coordinating with ERT members and appropriate Headquarters¿ AQP personnel relating to program approvals and general questions.
- →Certification- The AQPM coordinates with the SPOI and AFS-280 on review and approval of curriculum development and all subsequent phases of AQP approval.
- →They coordinate with the SPOI to approve/accept or disapprove/reject AQP manuals and revisions to such manuals.
- →They obtain 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.
- →They evaluate operations and facilities by on-site inspections and review of reports by inspectors or others.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
Personality Fit
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