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Aviation Safety Inspector; Manufacturing

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listing for: Federal Aviation Administration
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Aviation Safety Inspector (Manufacturing)

Aviation Safety Inspector for the General Aviation and Commercial Division, Delegation Branch, AFS-850.

General Requirements for All 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; and
  • 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, and must meet all of the following requirements:

  • Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted) without strain;
  • Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted);
  • Not have any physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others or 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 Federal Aviation Agency (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.
  • When the predominant work involves manufacturing
    , applicants for Aviation Safety Inspector (Manufacturing) positions must meet one of the following requirements.

    • A. Experience in the area of quality systems, methods, and techniques in the manufacture of products and/or articles that demonstrates the ability to determine whether aircraft and related products meet the approved design criteria, or the design criteria on which approval is being sought and is in condition for safe operations; or
    • B. Experience involving either the actual issuance of airworthiness certificates or having responsibility for managing programs leading to the issuance of original airworthiness certificates or original export airworthiness approvals for products and/or articles; or
    • C. Experience involving a combination of paragraph A and paragraph B above.

    To qualify for this position, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-I, FG-13. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience includes experience in the areas of product conformity inspection/determination, aircraft airworthiness certification, FAA Form 8130-3, and/or amateur built and light sport aircraft airworthiness certification.

    Must have experience with one or more of the following designee types: DAR-T, DAR-F, DMIR, and ODA UM.

    In addition to the above, this vacancy has a Quality Ranking Factor, listed below. Applicants who meet this factor will be placed in a Well Qualified category. This factor is also listed under the Other Factors section.

    Ability to work in a team environment instructing groups of people to impart highly technical knowledge in job-specific tasks.

    Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

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