Aviation Safety Inspectors Wanted

[mahatmakanejeeves]

I was checking FAA notices to see which golf course Trump would be visiting this weekend. I ran across this notice:

Aviation Safety Inspectors Wanted

Have you ever asked yourself, “How can I make a difference in Aviation Safety?”

Well, you now have an opportunity to do just that!

The FAA is critically understaffed with qualified Aviation Safety Inspectors, especially those with Aircraft Pilot experience. Whether your background is flying commercially with a small or a large on-demand operation, or your background is in training and testing Airmen: WE WANT YOU!

The Wichita FSDO can start the qualified applicant out with a salary from $51,000 to $84,000 depending on experience. The position also comes with a benefits package including Health and Retirement plans that are unmatched in many job fields. Management vigorously encourages upward mobility of our workforce that includes a bounty of available Management opportunities.

OPM Qualifications Standard for Aviation Safety Series, FG-1825 MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

(A) Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal Aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years;
(B) Valid State driver`s license;
(C) Fluency in the English language;
(D) No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance; and
(E) High school diploma or equivalent.

Aviation Safety Inspectors Wanted (cont.)

Medical Requirements: 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.

Possess a valid second-class medical certificate in accordance with FAA regulations; and
Pass recurrent medical examinations as prescribed by the FAA.
Aircraft Ratings and experience:

Valid, unexpired Flight Instructor Certificate with single and multi-engine airplane and instrument airplane ratings. The applicant must have given a minimum of 200 hours of flight instruction in an aircraft;
Professional flying skill as 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; NOTE: Airmen with Rotorcraft/Helicopter Category and Class ratings are encouraged to apply
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; and
Not more than 2 flying accidents in the last 5 years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved

We encourage all interested to apply through USAJOBS.com today.

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519376300

If you are interested or have any questions, please contact the Wichita FSDO Operations Unit Supervisor

Joseph Behrends
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

[Dennis Donovan]

1. Holy provenance!

I'm in the midst of changing occupations (which is still open-ended) but I have years of experience in aviation as a licensed pilot, ground ops, fuel specialist (not just the pump dude, but QC testing of fuels) etc.

This sounds like a dream posit for me! Thank you mahatma!!

[Blue_Tires]

2. thanks for this...