Airworthiness and Certification Engineer

About UsSkydweller Aero Inc. is a transatlantic cutting-edge aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with heavy, and powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous renewably powered flight program in history, this fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and the flexibility of a large, airborne platform. Skydweller Aero Inc. has World and US headquarters in Oklahoma City and European offices headquartered in Spain.Utilizing technology based upon the longest, continuous solarpowered flight program in history, our fast-growing start up is defining a new class of unmanned aircraft, empowering a more secure and connected world. Join our team as an Airworthiness and Certification Engineer and take on the challenge of ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. As part of our dynamic company, you'll interface with Airworthiness Authorities such as EASA, FAA, AESA, and others, defining strategies to achieve certification for large UAVs using STANAG-4671, MIL-STD-516C, and relevant directives. Your responsibilities will include:Defining, releasing, and executing Airworthiness Plans and Processes for European Operations.Act as main point of contact and liaison with the airworthiness authorities and airspace owners.Proposing Airworthiness Requirements, and means of compliance for various programs.Leading the collection and review of system artifacts to demonstrate airworthiness compliance.Reviewing and approving supplier artifacts supporting system-level airworthiness.Achieving certifications in DO-178C, DO-254, and similar standards for proprietary airborne software and hardware.Defining and releasing Declaration of Airworthiness for UAS experimental certificates.Collaborate/influence in the development of Airworthiness directives by Regulators (Airworthiness and ATM).As part of the position you will also support the Systems Engineering Design assurance process and the development of different aircraft systems through requirements capture and verification.Required QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Related Field.Experience leading aircraft/rotorcraft to certification by recognized aerospace standards.Lead engineer experience in design and development of certified components, subsystems, or systems.Detailed knowledge of general aviation legislation.Previous Design Assurance experience.Flight Operations experience and airspace knowledge.Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English and Spanish.Experience with ALM tools such as Polarion or Doors.Preferred Qualifications (Any of the following are Assets)Master’s degree in Engineering or Related Field.Past connections with certification/airworthiness authorities : EASA, FAA or military entitiesExperience leading certification of UAV systems.CVE or DER experience for avionics and/or structuresDevelopment experience in compliance with standards like DO-178C, DO-254.Experience in UAV certification with EASA in SAIL 3 category or above. SORA 2/2.5 knowledge.Work experience in a Design Organization Approval (DOA) organization.Systems Engineering and Model-based Engineering experience.Membership in recognized Airworthiness Working Groups.Experience in Flight Test Organization.Quality/Process Assurance experience.Advanced knowledge of Jira/Confluence.Safety and Reliability model development experience.Environmental qualification and EMI/EMC expertise.Previous work in a fast-paced startup environment.PPL/CPL (any)If you're ready to make your mark in the exciting field of UAV technology and lead the way in airworthiness certification, apply now and become part of our innovative teamSearch KeywordsCertificationAirworthinessDO-254DO-178CARP 4754aARP 4761INTAAESAEASAFAAUAVUASPlease NotePlease ensure your resume (CV) is in English.This position will require travel to CanariasAlso please do not have more than one job application, rather apply to one position and refer to other positions that you are interested in, in the NOTES section.Since BambooHR is a 3rd party software, please always check your spam folder for our responses.Company Benefits1. Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.2. Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.3. Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.4. Professional development opportunities5. Wellness programs: we offer wellness programs that promote healthy living and can include things like gym memberships, nutrition counseling, or stress-management classes.6. Flex Remuneration.7. Meal Vouchers.8. Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.9. Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.10. Fruits and soft drinks in the office.#J-18808-Ljbffr