Total 983 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7SB

- Performs inspection and troubleshooting on. a variety of complete operational aircraft recipr-0cating or gas turbine engines in aircraft on the flightline, rebuilt or modified engines in test cells, or on the "penalty line" if correcting the defects will require extensive disassembly.

- Removes, disassembles, repairs, modifies, reassembles, and reinstalls aircraft engines, their assemblies, and components to include Auxiliary Power Units.

- Uses a variety of hand and power tools.

- Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area.

• Serves as Supply Technician in the Headquarters Section of the United States Army Air Ambulance Detachment.
• Perform as the organization’s logistics manager and monitor the property accountability functions.
• Administer accountability and property balances in lower-level departments of the organization.
• Conduct routine, recurring and special inventories, research and reconciliation to keep the custodial balance of general and specialized supply commodities accurate and the at the authorization level.
• Proficient in inventory and storage management, as well as computer ordering process.

• Serve as crew chief/flight engineer
• Inspect Aircraft
• Troubleshoot malfunctions
• Repair, replace rotary wing assemblies and components
• Complete final adjustments
• Rig flight control systems
• Perform maintenance operational checks
• Use tools and testing equipment

Performs a mixture of routine and varying assignments under the limited direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist.

Coordinates with the manager and more experienced foreign affairs specialists to plan time and use assigned resources to accomplish assignments. Supports the management, coordination, and preparation of programs to further the office's mission with a specific focus on the international aspects of UAS integration. This support includes, but is not limited to the following tasks: assist with coordination of a subset of UAS international work in technical/policy areas; researching U.S. and foreign aviation policies and programs; attending meetings, and supporting the wider FAA team to work with key stakeholders both within the FAA and with foreign counterparts.

Facilitates FAA involvement in projects, as well as visits by foreign officials.

Applies experience, knowledge, and understanding of international aviation programs to accomplish assignments. Works with subject matter experts and senior representatives to perform the following activities: (1) collects, records and analyzes data/information, as appropriate, for briefing and background papers on technical, policy and political aspects of international aviation issues, in preparation for and in support of anticipated meetings, travel, or decision-making by senior FAA officials. Arranges the necessary logistical support for such events and ensures appropriate FAA representation. (2) Develops international agreements, coordinates program requirements, and arranges for the resources (personnel, equipment, funding) required to execute agreed upon FAA responsibilities associated with international technical assistance; (3) collect, analyze, and distribute critical information and intelligence in his/her area of responsibility; (4) Assists in developing targets and initiatives for formulating FAA's international strategy.

Drafts briefing materials for FAA specialists and senior officials engaged in training and technical activities; collects and records information about policies, programs, and state of aviation related to UAS.

Maintains open and effective communication, cooperation, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Identifies, interprets and applies guidance, policy, and regulations to assigned projects. Works deliverables to completion, assists with resolving complex problems and issues, and follows schedules and milestones. Participates on project meetings and periodic reviews, involving a wide variety of stakeholders and prepares accurate and timely project status reports.

Established policies/procedures provide guidance for most assignments, but allow some discretion to select the most appropriate approach. Typically receives guidance on selecting approach from a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist. May provide recommendations to improve work processes.

Frequently refers problems and work issues to a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist when existing guidelines are not available or applicable.

Work is reviewed periodically during assignments and at completion to ensure timeliness and technical compliance with the requirements of the project or other work activity. Work activities typically support the work of other employees and contribute to activities of the organizational unit.

Performs a mixture of routine and varying assignments under the limited direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist.

Coordinates with the manager and more experienced foreign affairs specialists to plan time and use assigned resources to accomplish assignments. Supports the management, coordination, and preparation of programs to further the office's mission with a specific focus on the international aspects of UAS integration. This support includes, but is not limited to the following tasks: assist with coordination of a subset of UAS international work in technical/policy areas; researching U.S. and foreign aviation policies and programs; attending meetings, and supporting the wider FAA team to work with key stakeholders both within the FAA and with foreign counterparts.

Facilitates FAA involvement in projects, as well as visits by foreign officials.

Applies experience, knowledge, and understanding of international aviation programs to accomplish assignments. Works with subject matter experts and senior representatives to perform the following activities: (1) collects, records and analyzes data/information, as appropriate, for briefing and background papers on technical, policy and political aspects of international aviation issues, in preparation for and in support of anticipated meetings, travel, or decision-making by senior FAA officials. Arranges the necessary logistical support for such events and ensures appropriate FAA representation. (2) Develops international agreements, coordinates program requirements, and arranges for the resources (personnel, equipment, funding) required to execute agreed upon FAA responsibilities associated with international technical assistance; (3) collect, analyze, and distribute critical information and intelligence in his/her area of responsibility; (4) Assists in developing targets and initiatives for formulating FAA's international strategy.

Drafts briefing materials for FAA specialists and senior officials engaged in training and technical activities; collects and records information about policies, programs, and state of aviation related to UAS.

Maintains open and effective communication, cooperation, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Identifies, interprets and applies guidance, policy, and regulations to assigned projects. Works deliverables to completion, assists with resolving complex problems and issues, and follows schedules and milestones. Participates on project meetings and periodic reviews, involving a wide variety of stakeholders and prepares accurate and timely project status reports.

Established policies/procedures provide guidance for most assignments, but allow some discretion to select the most appropriate approach. Typically receives guidance on selecting approach from a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist. May provide recommendations to improve work processes.

Frequently refers problems and work issues to a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist when existing guidelines are not available or applicable.

Work is reviewed periodically during assignments and at completion to ensure timeliness and technical compliance with the requirements of the project or other work activity. Work activities typically support the work of other employees and contribute to activities of the organizational unit.

You will serve as a Marine Transportation Specialist and be responsible for providing detailed technical advice and assistance on the development, applicability, interpretation, and enforcement of international standards and treaties, and domestic laws, regulations, and policy affecting the marine safety program.

Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

• Conducting comprehensive studies and analyses and preparing regulatory proposals and changes in final draft form.
• Evaluating requests for exemptions or waiver of regulatory requirements involving comprehensive analysis of many varied proposals.
• Planning and conducting outreach activities with Federal, State, and Local Government Agencies.
• Participating in and potentially leading the development of rulemaking documents by providing technical expertise in the areas of subject matter expertise, project management, administrative procedures, and regulatory process requirements.
• Participating in and leading the development of policy documents by drafting documentation and providing technical expertise in the areas of subject matter expertise, project management, administrative procedures, and process requirements.
• Examining annual authorizing legislation and other legislative proposals and acts.

• Provide a central point of control for the distribution, management, inventory, maintenance, replacement, excess and disposal of a variety of medical and non-medical nonexpendable equipment
• Provide advice and guidance to managers and staff of supported organizations on property accountability and management functions, responsibilities and regulatory criteria.
• Monitors the automated hand receipt system
• Recommends system changes and automation improvements to higher headquarters and implements changes
• Coordinates maintenance and technical inspection of all non-medical equipment, medical equipment, and ADP equipment.

The Supervisory Transportation Industry Specialist:

• Makes decisions on work activities presented by subordinate employees and contractors and providing oversight on products produced by Office staff. Supervises and manages a staff of experts and highly technical personnel in aviation, including but not limited to domestic and international passenger travel, average fares, fuel and consumption costs, industry employment and jobs, and airline carrier performance data. Provides the administrative and technical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work, establishes guidelines and performance expectations for staff members that are clearly communicated through the formal employee performance management system.
• Directs the planning, initiation, and management of statistical products involving commercial aviation; oversees a team that develops and manages data programs and products; (3) identifies gaps and inconsistencies in complex data, (4) oversees the timely publication of statistics on commercial aviation, (5) directs rapid responses to short term information requests, and (6) advises BTS leadership of strategies and tactics to assure integration of commercial aviation data with other BTS products.
• Plans and assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, with consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, the capabilities of employees, and oversees execution of the work assigned. Evaluates work performance of subordinates and appraises staff performance; provides advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both technical and administrative matters; interviews and selects candidates for positions within the team; and recommends promotion and/or reassignment of subordinates. Hears and resolves serious complaints from employees, Effects minor disciplinary measures and recommends other action in more serious cases. Identifies developmental and training needs of employees/growth opportunities for employees, ensures that performance standards are developed, and exercises delegated affirmative action and diversity responsibilities.
• Serves as the Contract Officer’s Representative (COR) on contracts supporting BTS OAI, data and analytical program activities and projects. CORs are responsible to apply their professional, technical and/or scientific knowledge of their field in the development or evaluation of technical requirements in connection with the negotiation, administration, or termination of contracts.  Incumbent must complete at a minimum, 40 continuous learning- points every two years initial and refresher training to employees serving in a COTR or COR role.  Reference: September 6, 2011, OFPP Memorandum: Revisions to the Federal Acquisition Certification for CORs (FAC-COR) and White House Policy Letter 05-01.

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) is the principal federal statistical agency in the Department of Transportation and the Nation’s preeminent source of information about commercial aviation. BTS is seeking a director for its Office of Airline Information to lead a team that collects and publishes data on air travel and on on-time performance, employment, and finance of commercial airlines. The director should have an understanding of the aviation industry, the regulatory process for data collection, and the management of complex data collection systems.

OST/BTS is looking for a seasoned, motivated, and self-reliant professional who can 1) has expertise in obtaining information on air carriers and other forms of transportation, 2) manage the development of support of regulatory processes and information technology, and 3) assign special projects with skilled professionals who ensure accurate and complete transportation statistics.