What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aviation Investigation Manager position at Department Of Transportation?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Aviation Accident Investigator to join our team at the Department of Transportation. As an Aviation Accident Investigator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of the nation's airspace by conducting thorough and impartial investigations into aviation accidents and incidents.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct investigations into aviation accidents and incidents to identify their causes and contributing factors.
Collect and analyze evidence, including flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder transcripts, to support investigation findings.
Draft and submit safety recommendations to prevent future accidents and promote aviation safety.
Collaborate with industry stakeholders and other government agencies to improve aviation safety and develop best practices.
Develop and recommend policies and procedures governing aircraft accident and incident investigations.
Requirements:
- A minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-I, FG/GS-13 in the General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Series.
- Experience investigating aviation accidents, incidents, malfunctions, or failures, with an emphasis on identifying risks and hazards.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information to a variety of audiences, including senior leaders.
- Experience influencing changes to policy, guidance, practices, and/or legislation.
What We Offer:
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.