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Deputy Director

National Transportation Safety Board · Posted 1 days ago

Hybrid Washington, DC $152K – $222K Apply by Jul 27, 2026 Program Management ENTJESTJINTJISTJ
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About the Role

The incumbent of this position serves as the Deputy Director, Office of Aviation Safety for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). As Deputy Director, the incumbent is responsible for supporting the AS Director, to provide executive-level management and oversight of the Office, which investigates, analyzes, develops, prepares detailed reports, and proposes probable cause determinations of civil aviation accidents and incidents, and makes related safety recommendations.

What You'll Do

  • As a Deputy Director, ES-0340-00, you will perform the following major duties: Provide leadership and direction to aviation accident investigators, engineers, and support staff to ensure high-quality investigations and reports.
  • Oversee aviation accident and incident investigations from initial response through completion.
  • Review and oversee accident reports to ensure that all relevant facts and contributing factors are identified, analyzed, and documented.
  • Lead in the development of findings and recommendations for the Board, including proposed determinations of probable cause.
  • Develop and implement strategic and annual operating plans to achieve the Office's short- and long-term goals.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with federal, state, local, and international government agencies, aviation organizations, labor groups, industry stakeholders, and safety organizations.
  • Represent the NTSB in meetings, conferences, and other forums related to aviation accident investigation and transportation safety with senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners.
  • Provide expert advice on aviation safety issues, emerging technologies, and industry standards.
  • Promote understanding of the NTSB's mission and the importance of independent accident investigations in improving transportation safety.

Requirements

  • There are no educational requirements for this position.

Benefits

  • The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) offers a benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System.
  • A variety of work life amenities are offered such as alternate work schedules, telework, flextime, fitness benefits and transit benefits.

Personality Fit

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

Job ID: 6c2360a8-a8f6-4032-830f-05e2f35e60d5

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