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Aviation Safety Inspector (Airworthiness), Principal Avionics Inspector
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 13 days ago
About the Role
The Principal Avionics Inspector (PAI) is responsible for applying knowledge of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) for the development and implementation of standards, programs, and procedures for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) field personnel and the public governing all matters to air carrier avionics safety issues.
What You'll Do
- →The PAI receives administrative direction from management in terms of broadly defined missions or functions.
- →The PAI, mostly independently plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or other work.
- →The PAI provides policy assistance to regional and field level Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASIs) on difficult or complex policy interpretations.
- →The work is normally accepted without change.
- →Completed work may be reviewed for adherence to FAA policy and for assurance that project requirements have been fulfilled.
- →ASIs at the FG-13 level issue certificates to and monitor (1) a large and complex aviation organization or (2)a number of smaller organizations that, together, are comparable in complexity to one large one.
- →They are the primary contact point with the aviation organization(s).
- →They may decide on issuance of the original certificates.
- →They evaluate and decide upon proposals to change the authorized programs of the organizations.
- →They continuously monitor the activities of organizations to determine whether they are following their authorized program, Federal regulations, and good safety practices.
- →(By comparison GS-12employees issue certificates to small and uncomplicated organizations.) FG-13 assignments are characterized by one or more of the following: 1.
- →Multiengine turboprop or turbojet aircraft or the complex avionics equipment associated with such aircraft;2.
- →A variety of flight or maintenance operations with diverse types of aircraft which may include turbine powered aircraft; or3.Novel and complex aviation operations.
- →(By comparison, similar assignments at the GS-12 level involve smaller turboprop or large piston-engine aircraft.) FG-13 employees plan and conduct their assignments with substantial technical independence.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 15479166-73be-422f-b94f-906ff48f560c
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