Lead Avionics Safety Inspector - General Aviation Telework

Federal Aviation Administration; Ankeny (IA); Remote; USD 127,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Federal Aviation Administration in Ankeny, IA, is hiring an Aviation Safety Inspector (AW-General Aviation Avionics). The PAI interfaces with air carriers and agencies, planning and evaluating avionics programs to ensure safety and compliance. Education is not qualifying for this position and experience is evaluated accordingly.

The posted pay range is $126,797–$164,841 per year. The position is telework eligible and requires a federal security clearance. Applications close on 2026-10-07.

Responsibilities

• The Principal Avionics Inspector (PAI) serves as the primary operations interface between assigned air carriers, air operators, air agencies, airmen, designees, and the FAA.

Job description

Federal Aviation Administration in Ankeny, IA, is hiring an Aviation Safety Inspector (AW-General Aviation Avionics). The PAI interfaces with air carriers and agencies, planning and evaluating avionics programs to ensure safety and compliance. Education is not qualifying for this position and experience is evaluated accordingly.

The posted pay range is $126,797–$164,841 per year. The position is telework eligible and requires a federal security clearance. Applications close on 2026-10-07.