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Aviation Safety Inspector (AC-FO) (Assistant Principal Oversight Inspector)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 49 days ago

Hybrid Irving, TX $116K – $150K Apply by May 26, 2026 Aviation Safety ISTJ Education
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About the Role

The Assistant Principal Oversight Inspector (APOI) serves as a full assistant to a Principal Inspector 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

  • Flight Oversight ASIs do not conduct certification (pilot evaluating, testing, and checking) job functions as a required crewmember, including safety pilot.
  • The incumbent will not, in any scenario, act as a required crewmember or safety pilot of an aircraft.
  • Flight Oversight ASIs apply a broad knowledge of the aviation industry, aviation safety, and Federal aviation laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Under the direction of the Aircrew Program Manager, accomplishes the following duties: Technical Administration On a continuing basis, ensures assigned organizations are properly and adequately organized, staffed and 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.
  • Responsible for conducting enforcement investigations and preparation of 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 minimum equipment list (MEL) approvals with the principal inspector.
  • Takes enforcement action in instances of noncompliance with the MEL.

Requirements

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

Personality Fit

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

Job ID: afea0740-7016-4596-a7b2-d443ebf9af6f

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