Regulatory Counsel & Aviation Policy Lead

Federal Aviation Administration; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Washington, DC seeks a leader to oversee regulatory and program activities ensuring safety and efficiency across the nation's aerospace system.

This role requires demonstrated Executive Leadership Dimensions (ELDs) and Mandatory Technical Requirements (TRs) with evidence on a two-page resume. The position emphasizes strategic resource management, regulatory counsel, and leading high‑performance teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing an organization's aviation, space, or other legal regulatory program, including providing counsel concerning federal regulations, drafting regulations, and developing legal sufficiency reviews.
• Extensive experience applying the rule of law and policy analysis to regulatory contexts.
• Ability to lead regulatory initiatives and coordinate cross-functional teams.

Job description

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Washington, DC seeks a leader to oversee regulatory and program activities ensuring safety and efficiency across the nation's aerospace system.

This role requires demonstrated Executive Leadership Dimensions (ELDs) and Mandatory Technical Requirements (TRs) with evidence on a two-page resume. The position emphasizes strategic resource management, regulatory counsel, and leading high‑performance teams.