What is the Aviation Safety Inspector (General Aviation- Maintenance) (FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) Program Manager) role at Federal Aviation Administration like?

The job title is Aviation Safety Inspector (General Aviation- Maintenance), and it’s located in Irving, Texas.

The salary for this position ranges from $136,736 to $177,762.

The FAA Safety Team Program Manager is responsible for recommending new or updated aviation safety procedures and managing the airworthiness part of the FAA Safety Team program, mainly within their assigned area but also providing support outside that area when needed.

To qualify, you shouldn’t have more than two incidents involving Federal Aviation regulations violations in the last five years, need a valid State driver’s license, must be fluent in English, and should not have any chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could affect job performance. A high school diploma or equivalent is also required.

Applicants need to be physically able to perform the duties safely, which includes having good distant vision and the ability to hear conversational voices. They shouldn’t have any physical conditions that could pose a hazard while flying. If the job involves operating aircraft, a valid second-class medical certificate is needed, along with passing recurrent medical exams as required by the FAA.