✨ About The Role
- The Program Manager will lead compliance programs for flight operations of unmanned aircraft systems within the Test & Evaluation team.
- This role involves serving as the primary point of contact for all T&E engineering activities and managing processes to meet regulatory requirements.
- The candidate will develop and implement a compliance program ensuring adherence to FAA regulations, military directives, and local laws.
- Responsibilities include conducting thorough reviews of current and new regulations to assess their impact on company operations.
- The role requires leading the preparation and submission of necessary documentation for FAA and FCC filings.
- The Program Manager will conduct internal audits and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Providing training and guidance to company personnel on compliance matters is also a key responsibility of this position.
âš¡ Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field is required, with a master's degree or Juris Doctor preferred.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation compliance, particularly with unmanned aircraft systems.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills are essential for success in this role.
- The candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of FAA regulations and experience in obtaining necessary authorizations for UAS operations.
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence without direct authority is crucial for this position.
- The successful individual will have a bias for action, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving.