Aviation Safety Inspector: Flight Oversight & Compliance

Department of Transportation; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Transportation is seeking an Aviation Safety Inspector in the Air Transportation Division, Training and Simulation Branch. The role focuses on applying expert knowledge of 14 CFR to develop and implement standards governing aviation safety for general aviation and air carrier operations.

The position requires a clean disciplinary record, a valid state driver’s license, fluency in English, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English.
• Must hold a valid State driver’s license.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of 14 CFR to develop and implement aviation safety standards for general aviation and air carrier operations.
• Perform inspection, certification, and surveillance tasks within Flight Oversight and related programs.
• Demonstrate experience with aviation regulations, enforcement, and training program coordination.

Skills

English fluency

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Department of Transportation is seeking an Aviation Safety Inspector in the Air Transportation Division, Training and Simulation Branch. The role focuses on applying expert knowledge of 14 CFR to develop and implement standards governing aviation safety for general aviation and air carrier operations.

The position requires a clean disciplinary record, a valid state driver’s license, fluency in English, and a high school diploma or equivalent.