Aviation Safety Inspector, UPS CMO, CESD25 (Air Carrier Operations, Fleet B747)

Applicants must meet the minimum eligibility requirements for an Aviation Safety Inspector in the 1825 series as outlined in the OPM qualifications standards. The minimum eligibility requirements for this position are below or may be found on the following link: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1800/aviation-safety-series-1825/ General Requirements for All Applicants: 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; and High school diploma or equivalent. Aviation Safety Inspector positions have job-related medical requirements. When applicable, applicants must meet job-related medical requirements which will be assessed and validated during the pre-employment process. 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. The minimum medical requirements include the following requirements: Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read, without strain, printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted); Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted); and Not have any 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 a variety of aircraft. In addition, applicants for positions that require participation in the operation of aircraft must: Possess a valid second – class medical certificate in accordance with FAA regulations; and Pass recurrent medical examinations as prescribed by the FAA. Applicants not requiring valid second-class medical certificates who are tentatively selected will be required to: Provide documentation from a board-certified physician certifying that they meet the minimal medical requirements; or Individuals who do not meet the minimum medical requirements but who are otherwise qualified will receive an individualized assessment to determine whether they can perform the essential functions of the position. Applicants for Aviation Safety Inspector, Air Carrier (Operations) positions must meet all of the following requirements. At least 1 year of pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight. Not more than 2 flying accidents during the last 5 years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved. Professional flying skill as demonstrated in a simulator check to Airline Transport Pilot Standard. Minimum 100 flight hours during the last 3 years. Airline Transport Pilot Certificate. Minimum 1,500 total flight hours. In addition to meeting the minimum requirements listed above, applicants for the FG-13 level must have one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the next to lower grade level in the normal line of progression (FG-12/FV-H as an Aviation Safety Inspector. Specialized experience is defined as: Experience interpreting and applying regulations, policies and procedures related to certification and clarification of air carrier aviation and commercial operations (14 CFR Part 121) Monitoring activities of organizations to determine whether they are following their authorized program, Federal regulations, and good safety practices; Executing assignments that primarily require knowledge of flight operation of air carrier aircraft. Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Recency of experience is waived for current FAA employees in the 1825 series. The Assistant Aircrew Program Manager (AAPM) serves as a full assistant to an Aircrew Program Manager (APM) and is responsible for the adequacy of aircrew ground and flight training/testing and standards for specific aircraft of an assigned air carrier. Assists in the management of programs on assigned aircraft including designated examiners and/or Aircrew Program Designees (APD).

Position Details

• Job Title: Aviation Safety Inspector, UPS CMO, CESD25 (Air Carrier Operations, Fleet B747)
• Company / Organisation: Federal Aviation Administration
• Location: Multiple Locations
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: All
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid — Multiple Locations

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Federal Aviation Administration is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of all. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Multiple Locations and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Multiple Locations, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in all or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Aviation Safety Inspector, UPS CMO, CESD25 (Air Carrier Operations, Fleet B747) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Federal Aviation Administration is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in all and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess strong communication, collaboration, time management, and a professional approach to delivering results. Experience working with relevant industry tools, productivity platforms, and team collaboration software will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Federal Aviation Administration is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to team goals and drive positive outcomes for the organisation, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Aviation Safety Inspector, UPS CMO, CESD25 (Air Carrier Operations, Fleet B747) position at Federal Aviation Administration will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise — a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in all
• Problem-solving ability — the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills — clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management — strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration — a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability — the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this Aviation Safety Inspector, UPS CMO, CESD25 (Air Carrier Operations, Fleet B747) position at Federal Aviation Administration, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in all. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Federal Aviation Administration is looking for in a Aviation Safety Inspector, UPS CMO, CESD25 (Air Carrier Operations, Fleet B747).

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