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Department of Transportation

Aviation Safety Inspector (General Aviation - Operations)

Department of Transportation, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507


Incumbent will serve as a Principal Operations Inspector at the San Jose FSDO. This is not a 100% telework position. Situational telework may be available based on the needs of the Office.General Requirements for All 1825 Positions: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.Medical Requirements for All Positions:Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner,

with or without a reasonable accommodation .

The minimum medical requirements include:Good distant vision in each eye and ability to read printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted);Ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted);No physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others that would interfere with their ability to fly as passengers in various aircraft.Applicants for positions that require participation in the operation of the aircraft must:Possess a valid second-class medical certificate in accordance with FAA regulations;Pass recurrent medical examinations as prescribed by the FAA.For Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations) positions, applicants must meet the following requirements:Valid, unexpired Flight Instructor Certificate with single and multi-engine airplane and instrument airplane ratings, with a minimum of 200 hours of flight instruction in an aircraft;Professional flying skill demonstrated in a flight check to Commercial Pilot Certificate with an instrument rating;Possession of Airline Transport Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument airplane rating;Minimum of 100 flight hours within the last 3 years;Minimum of 1,500 total flight hours;Possession of single and multi-engine land airplane ratings;Not more than 2 flying accidents in the last 5 years involving the applicant's pilot error;Possession of a valid second-class FAA medical certificate.Specialized Experience:

Applicants must demonstrate in their application at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-I/FG-13 level. Specialized experience is defined as assisting, conducting, or performing various technical functions related to certification, surveillance, investigation, and compliance recommendation of operational activities for FAR Part 135 air carriers/air operators.For Lateral Movements Between 1825 Specialties:

Applicants transferring between specialties at the same grade level are strongly encouraged to complete the appropriate Qualifications Assessment Tool (QAT) check sheet and upload it along with their resume. Check sheets are contained in Order 3410.26, Flight Standards Service Air Carrier and General Aviation Qualifications Assessment Tool for AFS Aviation Safety Inspectors.The recency of specialized experience is waived for current FAA employees in the 1825 series. Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job.

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