Federal Aviation Administration

Career Fields

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Move the World in a Variety of Ways

You might be surprised by all the ways that you can contribute to FAA's mission. While our primary focus is on ensuring safety and efficiency in air travel, our careers involve a lot more than simply moving aircraft from one location to the next.

Our dedicated employees work with next-generation technology in a variety of position areas in locations throughout the United States. Because the impact of the work that we do affects an entire nation — and reaches around the world — it takes the combined efforts of our aviation, technical, business, and safety and maintenance professionals to keep civil aviation moving as it should.

Whether you're interested in air traffic control, engineering, safety and security, acquisition, contracts or human resources, an opportunity awaits you at FAA. Join us in moving the world in exciting, meaningful ways you may not have ever known existed.

Working Here

Working at FAA offers a unique opportunity to experience a career where your impact not only reaches throughout the aviation industry, but around the world.

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How We Do It

Ensuring the safety and efficiency of air travel requires a workforce skilled in developing and operating the most advanced next-generation technology available.

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Diversity & Inclusion

FAA's mission of safe and efficient flight is one that affects all Americans. It is crucial that we grow and maintain a workforce featuring a variety of perspectives.

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