Aviation Safety Inspector AC Aircrew Program Manager APM (Flight Oversight)

Irving, TX · Senior

$107,446 – $139,684

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

A federal aviation inspector overseeing pilot training, testing, and standards for specific aircraft at an airline, working to ensure compliance with FAA regulations and safe operating practices. Suited for experienced pilots with strong aviation backgrounds who want to transition into regulatory oversight and safety management.

Our summary, not Federal Aviation Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

Current Airline Transport Pilot certificate
At least 1 year pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft over 12,500 lbs MTOW
At least 1 year specialized experience in aviation safety inspection, training program development, or compliance analysis
At least 3 years experience with an air carrier, commercial operator, or air agency
Valid state driver's license
Fluency in English
High school diploma or equivalent
Good distant vision (glasses/contacts permitted)
Ability to hear conversational voice (hearing aid permitted)
Valid second-class medical certificate per FAA regulations
Minimum 1,500 total flight hours

Nice to have

Experience with flight simulator evaluation
Experience overseeing multiple fleet types