(Closed)Sunflower Labs GmbH
Head of Certification (Zürich, Switzerland)
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About
We are looking for an experienced Head of Certification to join our team and oversee the certification-related aspects of the Sunflower Labs Beehive drone-in-a-box-system.
You will be responsible for managing and supporting the UAS operational approvals of our customers worldwide, for ensuring regulatory compliance of our products and our organization, for continued UAS C-class marking compliance, and for keeping informed about worldwide UAS regulations.
TasksResponsibilities
- Write documentation packages and templates to support our customers with their operational BVLOS approvals for our system
- Take a leading role in creating the certification basis for the product and ensuring that the product is compliant with relevant regulatory requirements
- Support the engineering team with product certification topics
- Monitor developments in UAS regulations worldwide and adapt product and documentation requirements accordingly
- Monitor product changes and perform change impact analyses against product certification and operational requirements
- Participate in the change management process
- Provide design inputs to product development with an eye on regulatory compliance and safety
- Help to develop and to improve the company’s safety management and quality management systems
- Partake in regulatory advisory committees and the development of future drone regulations
Skills and Qualifications
- Experience with UAS operational approvals with EASA, the FAA, and other CAA
- Good understanding of product certification regulations, such as CE, UL, FCC, etc.
- Have worked with different authorities to obtain relevant airworthiness and operational approvals
- Have an affinity for requirements, documentation, and processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Masters degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or related field preferred
- Work permit in Switzerland required
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume or CV.
Nice-to-have skills
- UL
- FCC
- Documentation
- Analytical Skills
- Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Work experience
- CTO / Head of Technology
- Head of IT Operations
Languages
- English