Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $105,932.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
flexible spending accounts
Job Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a premier government agency responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation within the United States to ensure the highest levels of safety and efficiency. With a keen focus on aviation safety, the FAA plays a critical role in establishing standards, certifying aircraft and airmen, and monitoring compliance with federal aviation regulations. Committed to safeguarding the flying public, the FAA provides guidance, enforcement, and innovative regulatory practices that support the aviation industry's growth and operational excellence. The FAA fosters a culture of professionalism, accountability, and continuous learning to maintain the integrity and superiority of the... Show More
Job Requirements
- Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years
- Valid State driver's license
- Fluency in the English language
- No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Physically able to perform duties safely and efficiently with or without reasonable accommodation
- Good distant vision in each eye and ability to read printed materials without strain
- Ability to hear conversational voice
- No physical condition that poses a hazard or interferes with flying as passenger in various aircraft
- Possess a valid second-class medical certificate per FAA regulations
- Pass recurrent FAA medical examinations
- Meet specialized experience requirements equivalent to FV-H, FG/GS-12 level
- Must meet qualifications by closing date of vacancy announcement
Job Qualifications
- Hold an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with Rotorcraft-Helicopter rating or a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Rotorcraft-Helicopter and Instrument Helicopter ratings
- Hold a valid and unexpired Flight Instructor Certificate with Rotorcraft-Helicopter and Instrument Helicopter ratings
- Minimum of 1,500 total flight hours as pilot-in-command or second-in-command, including at least 1,000 hours in helicopters
- At least 200 hours of flight instruction in a helicopter
- Minimum 100 flight hours in helicopters or 100 hours as pilot in a Level D simulator for helicopter in the past five years
- No more than two flying accidents involving pilot error in the last five years
- Specialized experience related to certification, surveillance, investigation, and enforcement activities of FAR Part 135 air carriers
- Demonstrated proficiency in airplane or simulator for Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations) positions
- Fluent in English
Job Duties
- Function as the primary interface between assigned air operators, agencies, airmen, designees, and the FAA
- Assure that assigned organizations meet Federal Aviation Regulations concerning helicopter operations
- Monitor and issue certificates to aviation organizations
- Conduct certification, surveillance, investigation, and enforcement activities related to FAR Part 135 air carriers and operators
- Review and ensure compliance with aviation safety standards and regulations
- Provide guidance and technical support to assigned organizations
- Evaluate organizational programs for safety and operational effectiveness
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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