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Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier - Operations), Principal Operations Inspector (POI)
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted today
About the Role
The Principal Operations Inspector (POI) 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 operations, cabin, ground, cargo, and dispatch programs. Establishes work programs for inspection and surveillance.
What You'll Do
- →The POI is responsible for aviation safety activities in a complex and dynamic air carrier aviation environment that includes experience in the following specialties: Operations.
- →Applies 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.
- →The POI provides policy assistance to field-level Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASIs) on difficult or complex policy interpretations.
- →Assignments involve wide responsibility for the application of expert knowledge of advanced multi-engine turbojet aircraft and are concerned with all aspects of the operational capabilities and limitations of the aircraft.
- →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.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 11060dd4-f195-454c-ac7d-dc7e4ec4d087
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