Aviation Safety Inspector (Fire Support)

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Duties listed are at the full performance GS-13 grade level.
Inspects and approves of agency, contractor, and cooperator aircraft avionics and unmanned aerial vehicles.
Issues approvals to and monitors several smaller aviation organizations that, together, are comparable in complexity to one large one.
Inspects organizations that perform a variety of novel and complex aviation operations including the protection of natural resources, the detection and suppression of wildland fires, and response to natural disasters and national emergencies.
Serves as a primary contact point with the aviation organizations regarding aircraft, avionics, and maintenance requirements.
Evaluates the adequacy of maintenance and training programs for avionics personnel.
Reviews proposed and completed corrections to ensure continued compliance with agency policy, regulatory requirements, manufacturer's limitations, contractual requirements, and interagency standards.
Participates in Aviation Safety and Technical Assistance Teams (ASTAT), review teams, and Quality Assurance (QA) field audits during ongoing operations.

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Duties listed are at the full performance GS-13 grade level.
Inspects and approves of agency, contractor, and cooperator aircraft avionics and unmanned aerial vehicles.
Issues approvals to and monitors several smaller aviation organizations that, together, are comparable in complexity to one large one.
Inspects organizations that perform a variety of novel and complex aviation operations including the protection of natural resources, the detection and suppression of wildland fires, and response to natural disasters and national emergencies.
Serves as a primary contact point with the aviation organizations regarding aircraft, avionics, and maintenance requirements.
Evaluates the adequacy of maintenance and training programs for avionics personnel.
Reviews proposed and completed corrections to ensure continued compliance with agency policy, regulatory requirements, manufacturer's limitations, contractual requirements, and interagency standards.
Participates in Aviation Safety and Technical Assistance Teams (ASTAT), review teams, and Quality Assurance (QA) field audits during ongoing operations.

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