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Legal Assistant

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 2 days ago

Hybrid Oklahoma City, OK $45K – $59K Apply by Jul 14, 2026 Legal Assistance ISTJ
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About the Role

The incumbent serves as a Legal Assistant in the Civil Aviation Registry in AFB-716.

What You'll Do

  • The incumbent provides assistance with administrative and semi-technical support for Legal Instruments Examiners (Conveyances and Applications), Paralegal Specialists, Compliance Specialists, and the aviation public.
  • Applies knowledge of civil aviation regulations, office policies and procedures, and Aircraft Registration and Airmen Certification programs.
  • Reviews procedures, assists in studies when appropriate.
  • Reviews a wide variety of documents for correct dispersal.
  • Distributes the documents to the appropriate branch and/or section in accordance and compliance with Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 47.17 and part 61.
  • Supports urgent registration/certification requirements by assisting in the priority handling of transactions.
  • This involves, but is not limited to, the importation or exportation of civil aircraft to and from foreign countries and international priorities.
  • Aids legal representatives by supplying confirmation of filing times to foreign officials engaged in the acquisition of aircraft.
  • Reviews, prepares, and performs quality control on documents received from the aviation public to ensure accuracy in the pre-processing phase.
  • Documents must be prepared correctly to comply with established format and guidelines and to prohibit delays in the registration of civil aircraft, recordation of conveyances and the certification of airmen.
  • Reads correspondence from law firms to decide which copy of documents are to be filed and returned after recordation by examiners.
  • Reviews the content of conveyances and other security instruments pertaining to aircraft, engines, propellers, or spare parts maintained by or on behalf of air carriers to determine the intent and correct fee.
  • Reads incoming correspondence, publications, regulations, and directives, which may affect the Civil Aviation Registry.
  • Obtains clarification of instructions from originating offices or appropriate focal points.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
  • Information Regarding KSA¿s: As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements.
  • Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.
  • In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA.
  • Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability.
  • Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided.
  • Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.
  • Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and Selective Factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Quality Ranking Factor (QRF), if applicable, and the KSA¿s listed in the announcement.
  • Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: d694483f-1ac4-4309-86ae-70cf187a2590

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