Who We Are

A Workforce United under Safer Skies

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the organization responsible for managing our nation's busy skies. With more than a million domestic passengers and countless tons of cargo in the air every day, our mission is a far-...

Collegiate Training Initiative (CTI) Schools

Expansion of the Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) Program

The current Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) Partnership...

Internships

Learn more about FAA's programs students, educators, and college intern opportunities.

Gateways Program

The FAA developed the Gateways Program (initially referred to as FAA Pathways Program), which is similar to the Department of Transportation Pathways Program, but reflects the FAA's rules, regulations, and authorities. The Gateways Program consists of...

Students

There are many ways to get your professional life off the ground at FAA and you don't have to have years of flying or aviation experience to do it. We offer various entry-level careers, training and development...

Direct Hiring Authorities

On some occasions FAA may use direct or expedited hiring authorities. This helps speed up the decision-making process when a critical hiring need or severe shortage of candidates exists.

Applying for Federal Jobs with FAA

The FAA has partnered with USAJOBS to enhance your application experience. If you have not already created an account and built a resume on USAJOBS, please do so. You will need an account in order to...

Search Jobs

Search for FAA careers at USAJOBS.

We know that applying for a job can take some time and effort. So, we've included the information below to help you navigate the USAJOBS application process.

FAA applications can be accepted through various mechanisms, depending on what job or program you are interested in. Most will require applying through ...

Physician Application Guidance

Ready to apply to become an FAA Physician? Before you get started on your application, take some time to review these helpful hints!

What you must include on your resume:

• Job title (include series and grade if federal)
• Duties (detailed description of duties-this should include what you did, how you did it, and the outcome)
• Employer's name and address
• Supervisor's name and phone number
• Start and end dates,...

Rulemaking