Aviation Safety Inspector (Cabin Safety)

The Aviation Safety Inspector (Cabin Safety) is assigned to the Safety Management Analytics and Systems Integration Division AFS-900, System Approach for Safety Oversight branch AFS-910 and provides global expertise regarding regulatory oversight on a variety of air carrier and general aviation aircraft.

**Qualifications:**
All applicants must meet the following basic requirements: a. Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal Aviation Regulations violations in the last five 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. Medical Requirements Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector (Cabin Safety) position in a safe and efficient manner, with or without a reasonable accommodation. The minimum medical requirements include the following: a. Have good distance vision in each eye and be able to read, without strain, printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted) b. Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted); and c. 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. Applicants not requiring valid second-class FAA medical certificates who are tentatively selected will be required to: d. Provide documentation from a board-certified physician certifying that they meet the minimalmedical requirements; or e. Individuals who do not meet the minimum medical requirements but who are otherwise qualifiedwill receive an individualized assessment to determine whether they can perform the essential functions of the position. 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 grade level. 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 extensive participation in certification, inspection, and surveillance. Skill in applying, laws and regulations to inspection, investigation, enforcement, and/or compliance work. Providing expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to agency management and other senior agents, officers, or inspectors on critical operations. Solving problems demanding technologically advanced methods and innovative approaches. Must have experience in developing, delivering and overseeing delivery of complex subjects to a wide range of internal or external audiences. Experience using SAS Automation and a high level of understanding of using SAS for risk-based decision making. Experience must show application and outcome. (examples of complex subject: SAS training, technical airline training or other complex subject certification requirements or application of system safety incorporating SMS). Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.