Federal Aviation Administration

About

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the leading U.S. authority dedicated to the safe and efficient management of the national aerospace system. As an operating administration within the Department of Transportation, the FAA oversees all aspects of civil aviation, from air traffic control and safety inspections to the development of next-generation technologies like NextGen and the integration of unmanned aerial systems. Professionals joining the FAA contribute directly to maintaining America’s leadership in aerospace innovation and ensuring the continued safety and accessibility of the nation’s air travel. The FAA offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects, advance global collaboration, and shape the future of aviation and space transportation – all while serving the public interest.