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Supervisory Aviation Safety Inspector, Boston FSDO, EASD61

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 3 days ago

Hybrid Burlington, MA $149K – $228K Apply by Jul 2, 2026 Aviation Safety ISTJ
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About the Role

The Supervisory Aviation Safety Inspector will manage a Flight Standards organization.

What You'll Do

  • The position reports to the applicable manager & will execute the Agency's aviation safety mission, communicate & build change coalitions.
  • The manager is responsible for aviation safety activities in a complex & dynamic air carrier &/or general aviation environment that includes experience in one or more of the following specialties: Operations, Avionics, Maintenance, & Cabin Safety.
  • Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed & 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 & management of risk.
  • Manages & sets clear performance standards that promote accountability, a sense of individual responsibility, professionalism, & pride for organizational performance to next level managers (e.g., assistant managers, front line managers, supervisory principle inspector, as applicable).
  • Ensures effective managerial work & work quality across all units & cross-organizational relationships while maintaining unit & individual well-being.
  • Responsible for the leadership, planning, prioritizing, direction, communication, tasking, training, & scheduling of work.
  • Also responsible for time & attendance, leave approval, performance evaluation, corrective & disciplinary actions, & the setting of the front line office goals & objectives.
  • Supports effective problem solving by ensuring subordinates are accountable to address challenges & barriers, & are clear about roles & responsibilities for decision-making.
  • Confirms active collaboration occurs beyond the office/branch & that solutions fully consider & represent all relevant perspectives/interests.
  • Delegates work & empowers subordinates to decentralize decision-making.
  • Confirms subordinates take on expected work & produce intended results with minimal intervention.
  • Ensure subordinates communicate progress & barriers, & coordinate decisions across organizational boundaries as appropriate.
  • Applies an advanced knowledge of budget, human resource, & other administrative policies & procedures, & an advanced understanding of the objectives of the major subdivision.
  • Makes effective resourcing decisions across several work units, teams, or groups; making certain that work units deliver expected output within required time frame & budget.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Interviews: All or some or none of the candidates may be interviewed.
  • Selectee must report to the advertised facility.
  • INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS: Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully.
  • Errors or Omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job.
  • Your application/resume must have your official title, grade, series and employment dates in your work history.
  • 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)/Leadership and Management Dimension (LMD) 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/LMD.
  • In lieu of providing a KSA NARRATIVE response in the text box listed below each KSA/LMD, in your work history on your resume/application, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA/LMD.
  • 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.
  • Please also ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job); Duties (be specific in describing your duties); Employer's name and address; Supervisor name and phone number; Start and end dates including month and year (e.g.

Personality Fit

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

Job ID: c3995579-89cd-48b5-8048-b42b3cd0034b

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