Lead Aerospace Safety & Flight Analysis Engineer

US Federal Aviation Administration; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation is seeking a qualified candidate for a role that supports licensing and safety analyses for commercial space launches and reentries. The position emphasizes applying policies, standards, and procedures to uphold public safety and national interests.

The role requires presenting specialized experience in flight safety, system safety, or related analyses, and the ability to lead projects in a dynamic regulatory environment.

Qualifications

• Experience applying policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with public safety laws and guidelines.
• Experience defining and resolving complex issues affecting space transportation activities.
• Experience leading specialized analysis projects in flight safety or site operations.

Responsibilities

• Apply policies and procedures to ensure public safety compliance in licensing and operations.
• Lead specialized analyses and evaluations for launch/reentry activities and site operations.
• Provide examples of specialized experience in your work history and respond accurately in the application.

Skills

Policy compliance

Complex issue solving

Flight safety analysis

Project leadership

Job description

FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation is seeking a qualified candidate for a role that supports licensing and safety analyses for commercial space launches and reentries. The position emphasizes applying policies, standards, and procedures to uphold public safety and national interests.

The role requires presenting specialized experience in flight safety, system safety, or related analyses, and the ability to lead projects in a dynamic regulatory environment.