Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Maintenance) (Assistant Partial Program Manager)

Federal Aviation Administration; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Aviation Administration in Denver, CO, is seeking an Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Maintenance) (Assistant Partial Program Manager). The role supports maintenance programs under Part 121, with duties in inspections, surveillance, and certification of air carriers.

The position is telework eligible and requires an Other security clearance. Applications close 2026-10-01, and the role is housed within the Department of Transportation framework.

Qualifications

• Program responsibilities include inspections, surveillance, and certification for air carriers, operators, agencies, airmen, and designees.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and surveillance to ensure compliance with maintenance regulations.
• Contribute to certification activities for air carrier maintenance programs.
• Assist in establishing work programs for inspection and surveillance; perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Maintenance) (Assistant Partial Program Manager)

• Department: Department of Transportation

Serves as an Aviation Safety Inspector, Assistant Partial Program Manager, Air Carrier Maintenance at the Skywest CMO.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Partial Program Manager (Maintenance) Part 121 serves as a full assistant to a Partial Program Manager (Maintenance) Part 121 who is assigned a portion of the airworthiness program performing inspections, surveillance, and certification duties for air carriers, air operators, air agencies, airmen, and designees.

Has program responsibility to assure that assigned organizations meet Federal Aviation Regulations with respect to maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration programs. Assists in the establishment of work programs for inspection and surveillance. Performs other duties as assigned.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $90925 – $118204/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-01.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government