Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations)

## Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations)

Join our team to ensure aviation safety and regulatory compliance within air carrier or general aviation operations. This role demands significant flight experience and a deep understanding of aviation regulations.

### Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and assist with certification activities for CFR Part 23 (Normal Category Airplanes), Part 135 (Air Carriers/Operators), and Part 91 (General Operations).
• Conduct and assist with certification activities for CFR Part 25 (Transport Aircraft) and Part 121 (Air Carriers/Operators).

### General Requirements:

• Maximum of two Federal aviation regulation violations in the last 5 years.
• Valid State driver's license.
• Fluency in English.
• No chemical dependencies or drug abuse impacting job performance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

### Medical Requirements:

• Physically able to perform duties safely and efficiently.
• Good distant vision in each eye and ability to read typewritten characters (with corrective lenses permitted).
• Ability to hear conversational voice (with hearing aid permitted).
• No physical conditions that could create a hazard or interfere with flying as a passenger in various aircraft.
• **For positions requiring aircraft operation:** Possess a valid Second-Class FAA Medical Certificate and pass recurrent medical examinations.
• **For other positions:** Provide documentation from a board-certified physician certifying minimal medical requirements or undergo an individualized assessment.

### Specialized Experience (All Candidates):

• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-I, FG/GS-13, demonstrating particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties successfully. This includes experience in:

* Assisting, conducting, or performing technical functions related to certification activities for CFR Part 23 (Normal Category Airplanes) and supporting Part 135 (Air Carriers/Operators) and Part 91 (General Operations). * Assisting, conducting, or performing technical functions related to certification activities for CFR Part 25 (Transport Aircraft) and supporting Part 121 (Air Carriers/Operators).

### Specific Operations Requirements (Based on Predominant Work):

#### A. Air Carrier Operations:

• Minimum 1 year pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft over 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight.
• Maximum two pilot-error flying accidents in the last 5 years.
• Professional flying skill demonstrated by a simulator check to Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Standard.
• Minimum 100 flight hours within the last 3 years.
• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument airplane rating.
• Minimum 1,500 total flight hours.
• Possession of a valid Second-Class FAA Medical Certificate.

#### B. General Aviation Operations:

• Valid, unexpired Flight Instructor Certificate with single and multi-engine airplane and instrument airplane ratings.
• Minimum 200 hours of flight instruction given in an aircraft.
• Professional flying skill demonstrated by a flight check to Commercial Pilot Certificate with an instrument rating.
• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument airplane rating.
• Minimum 100 flight hours within the last 3 years.
• Minimum 1,500 total flight hours.
• Possession of single and multi-engine land airplane ratings.
• Maximum two pilot-error flying accidents in the last 5 years.
• Possession of a valid Second-Class FAA Medical Certificate.