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Aviation Safety Inspector (Rotorcraft/Helicopter)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted today

Hybrid Long Beach, CA $147K – $191K Apply by Jul 7, 2026 Aviation Safety ISTJ
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About the Role

Serves as a POI at the Long Beach FSDO.

What You'll Do

  • Provides policy assistance and conducts periodic surveillance of designated pilot examiners, check airmen, air carrier training programs.
  • Some assignments involve wide responsibility for application of expert knowledge of flight operations for technically advanced rotorcraft/helicopters.
  • Such employees are concerned with all aspects of the operational capabilities and limitations of the aircraft.
  • On a continuing basis, assures that assigned organizations are properly and adequately organized, staffed, and equipped; have an adequate training program, including an acceptable record keeping system; and have facilities and procedures that meet all regulatory requirements.
  • Chairs joint FAA-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 of they cannot be resolved.
  • Responsible for the conduct of enforcement investigations and preparation of final reports and recommendations on disposition.
  • Performs or supervises the emergency suspension of certificates or cancellations 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 incident and accidents.
  • Provides verbal and/or written technical assistance to legal counsel, testifies at court trials and formal hearings, and gives depositions.
  • Coordinates Minimum Equipment List (MEL) approvals with the principal airworthiness inspectors.
  • Takes enforcement action in instances of noncompliance with the MEL.
  • May be assigned other duties and responsibilities which are non-grade controlling.

Requirements

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

Personality Fit

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

Job ID: 959f5abc-e2ba-4d8a-895f-6a8a87f241a5

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