Aspiring inspectors must have some aviation-related experience; inspectors often began their careers as aircraft pilots, air traffic controllers, avionics technicians, or aviation mechanics. Work experience in the field of aviation and education in areas such as engineering, air transportation, or aeronautics will count as sufficient experience in some cases.
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- Aeronautical and Aerospace Technicians
- Agricultural Pilots
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Airplane Dispatchers
- Airport Security Personnel
- Airport Service Workers
- Ambassadors
- Armored Truck Drivers
- Avionics Engineers and Technicians
- Bailiffs
- Bank Examiners
- Border Patrol Agents
- Campaign Workers
- City Managers
- Civil Engineers
- Congressional Aides
- Construction Inspectors
- Cryptographic Technicians
- Customs Officials
- Demographers
- Deputy U.S. Marshals
- Economists
- EPA Special Agents
- FBI Agents
- Federal and State Officials
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Flight Attendants
- Flight Instructors
- Foreign Service Officers
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators, and Analysts
- Futurists
- Green Transportation Careers
- Ground Services Workers
- Health and Regulatory Inspectors
- Intelligence Officers
- Interpreters
- Land Trust or Preserve Managers
- Lobbyists
- Military Pilots
- Military Recruiters
- Military Workers, Enlisted
- National Park Service Employees
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Occupational Safety and Health Workers
- Park Rangers
- Pilots
- Policy Analysts
- Political Scientists
- Press Secretaries and Political Consultants
- Public Transportation Operators
- Railroad Conductors
- Recycling Coordinators
- Regional and Local Officials
- Reservation and Ticket Agents
- Secret Service Special Agents
- Ship's Captains
- Taxi Drivers
- Toll Collectors
- Traffic Engineers
- Translators
- Transportation Engineers
- Transportation Planners
- Truck Dispatchers
- Truck Drivers
- Urban and Regional Planners