Description:
Join the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as an Aircraft Dispatch Inspector. The FAA creates a work environment rich in opportunity, teamwork, and work life balance. Enjoy benefits like weekends off, paid holidays, steady work hours, sick & annual leave, health insurance, and more. Begin a rewarding career with the FAA and be a part of a select group of individuals whose mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world!
Requirements:
All applicants must meet the following basic requirements:
- Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal Aviation Regulations violations in the last 5 years;
- Valid State driver's license;
- Fluency in English;
- No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance; and
- High school graduate or equivalent.
Medical Requirements: Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector Aircraft Dispatch position. They must:
- Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read, without strain, printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted);
- Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted); and
- Not have any physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others that would interfere with the their ability to fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft.
Specialized Experience Requirements: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, applicants must meet the specialized experience requirements as outlined below.
- Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate - must include a copy in the application
- Recency of experience: A portion of the applicant’s specialized experience must have been gained within the last three years.
- At least two years of experience as a part 121 scheduled domestic and/or scheduled international (flag) dispatcher, and at least one year of experience in at least one of the following positions:
- Air Transportation Supervisor (ATS);
- Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner (DADE);
- An Aircraft Dispatcher with primary responsibility for developing, creating, and/or revising dispatch manuals and procedures which require a comprehensive knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements and current FAA policy for a Part 121 Air Carrier; or
- A Dispatch Instructor for a Part 121 Air Carrier.
Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability.