Regulatory Affairs and Certification Specialist

March 7

🤠 Texas – Remote

Although this job is listed in Texas, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🚔 Compliance

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SkyGrid is a company dedicated to advancing the integration of advanced air mobility and automated aircraft operations into shared airspace. Using their technology, they ensure safe, secure, and scalable operations for autonomous flights. SkyGrid focuses on precision data integration to meet the specific needs of uncrewed and advanced air mobility operations, providing a unified operational picture to aid in decision-making. Their advanced automation and decision support tools are designed to enhance strategic and tactical functions in aviation. SkyGrid collaborates with global partners to boost airspace safety and believes in the key role of technology in opening skies for autonomous flight and scaling advanced air mobility.

51 - 200 employees

🚀 Aerospace

🚗 Transport

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Seed Round on 2021-04

📋 Description

• SkyGrid, a Boeing, Avathon Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight. Based in Austin, Texas, SkyGrid builds ground based high-assurance third-party services to enable the safe operations and airspace integration of highly automated and autonomous aircraft. • The SkyGrid team is searching for a Regulatory Affairs and Certification Specialist. This person will chart a new path that has not yet been traveled within the aviation industry, by engaging with regulatory parties (FAA, EASA, CAA, CASA, RTCA, AIA, ASTIM, AUVSI, ICAO, etc.) and joint venture, Boeing Government Operations office, to help define the regulatory construct for SkyGrid’s next generation ground based airspace integration system that is enabling unmanned and autonomous aircraft systems. • Our ideal candidate will be comfortable with a level of unknown and the ability to solve complex issues independently along the way. The end result will be the delivery of a product that meets customer and regulatory needs as well as the company’s financial and strategic objectives. The successful candidate has a passion for aviation, extensive experience with the FAA, and enjoys working with a team of regulators, operators, engineers, and customers who share that same passion. If you have a background in aviation and management with the desire to thrive in a non-traditional faster-pace aviation program, this is the right role for you.

🎯 Requirements

• Ability to lead through influence. • Long-term, strategic thinking skills • Communicate complex technical issues to audiences with varying backgrounds • Ability to independently develop direction and role; comfortable with significant ambiguity • Experience working with commercial aviation aircraft certification/validation procedures and processes • Open-minded and comfortable working in a partnership environment, while being a champion for functional, safety, and regulatory priorities • Develop and coordinate certification program plan for regulatory engagement • Experience working collaboratively with external companies and/or organizations in certification and/or safety matters • Held at least one engineering position that focuses on airplane-level certification, safety and/or performance • Experience in public relations

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage from Day One: Enjoy immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and FSA options. • Generous Retirement Contributions: Benefit from an automatic company 401k contribution program, with no match required, plus an additional company matching program to boost your retirement savings. • Calm Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources. • Discounted ClassPass Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to thousands of fitness studios and gyms nationwide. • Investment in Your Growth: Receive an annual stipend for learning and development to support your continuous education and skill development • Engaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee. • Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day.