Aviation Safety Inspector; Air Carrier Maintenance
Job in
Seattle, King County, Washington, 98113, USA
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
US Department of Transportation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Airport Staff & Aviation Operations, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary
The International Principal Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Maintenance) functions as the primary
interface between assigned foreign operators, agencies, organizations, airmen, designees, and the Federal
Aviation Administration. Incumbent has program responsibility to assure that assigned entities meet
federal aviation regulations at 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and related direction with respect to
operations programs.
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Summary
The International Principal Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Maintenance) functions as the primary
interface between assigned foreign operators, agencies, organizations, airmen, designees, and the Federal
Aviation Administration. Incumbent has program responsibility to assure that assigned entities meet
federal aviation regulations at 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and related direction with respect to
operations programs.
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Overview
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Accepting applications
Posted this week
· Apply by 06/22/26
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 22, 2026
Location
3 vacancies in the following locations:
Anchorage, AK
Alameda, CA
El Segundo, CA
Fresno, CA
Long Beach, CA
Riverside, CA
Sacramento, CA
San Diego, CA
San Jose, CA
Van Nuys, CA
Honolulu, HI
Las Vegas, NV
Seattle, WA
No matching locations found.
Work site options
Telework eligible Yes-Situational telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Salary $107,446 - $139,684 per year
The salary listed above is base pay only. Locality pay is based on the duty location of the selectee. See the Additional Information section below
Pay scale & grade
FG 14
Promotion potential NA
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Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule Full-time Travel Required 50% or less - The job may require up to 50% travel.
Appointment type Permanent
Occupations and job series
* 1825 Aviation Safety
Supervisory status No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union Yes - This position is represented by PASS:
Flight Standards Services.
Drug test Yes Security clearance Secret
Announcement number AWP-AFS-26-BAR Control number
This job is open to
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Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.
Clarification from the agency
Open to current permanent AVS and AMA-200 employees.
Duties
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The International Principal Aviation Safety Inspector (ASI) receives administrative direction from management in terms of broadly defined missions or functions. The ASI independently plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or other work. The ASI provides policy assistance to ASIs on difficult or complex policy interpretations. The work is normally accepted without change. Completed work may be reviewed for adherence to FAA policy and for assurance that project requirements have been fulfilled.
Applies expert knowledge of flight operations for an advanced multiengine turbojet aircraft. Such employees are concerned with all aspects of the operational capabilities and limitations of the aircraft. Assignments at this level are of great scope and unusual complexity and the organizations monitored are major factors in the industry.
As the principal representative in regulatory oversight of foreign air carrier activities, exercises authority over foreign air operators with very extensive and complex operations. Analyzes flight operations involving large fleets of turbojet aircraft engaged in large-scale passenger and freight service, or evaluates maintenance activities and complete aircraft overhaul facilities which are equipped and staffed to handle the latest and most sophisticated turbojet aircraft and associated systems.
This level includes the responsibility for nationally and internationally prominent carriers who operator the largest, most advanced fleets of turbojet aircraft in the industry.
Exercises regulatory authority and safety responsibility over a complex of broad and varied general aviation organizations such as air taxis, executive and/or industrial operators, and agency
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