- Robot type
- Drone · Agriculture
- Location
- USA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
Certification and Airworthiness Specialist (Remote, US-only)
Job description
To get there, we’re taking a different approach than most. We're applying our technologies to every industry where autonomous electric aircraft can be useful, starting with the highest value and most dangerous jobs. In doing so, we're building game-changing products manufactured at scale, while perfecting the safety, reliability, and capabilities of our autonomy engine and electric propulsion systems.
We design, develop and manufacture an ecosystem of technologies including proprietary flight control software, avionics, high power density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes.
Today, we supply autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and…
Job responsibilities
- Author and maintain UAS flight (UFM) and maintenance (UMM) manuals, ensuring physical fleet hardware and software strictly matches regulatory filings.
- Drive domestic (FAA 44807, Part 11/135/137) and foreign (ANAC, TC, etc.) certification and airworthiness efforts.
- Secure COAs, Experimental Airworthiness Certification Packages, and N-number registrations while managing aircraft conformity and civil aviation authority site audits.
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (engineering or aerospace-related field is a plus)
- Familiarity with aircraft regulatory processes (UAS Exemptions, Part 21, Part 23, etc.)
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration, time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to travel for on-site headquarters visits as needed
- Ability to evaluate evolving hardware, software, and technical specifications against complex legal frameworks to determine licensing requirements and adapt compliance strategies independently.
- Proficiency in drafting, submitting, and tracking administrative applications, permits, and official filings within external agency portals and regulatory databases.
- 2+ years experience in the Civil Aviation Industry
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, WebManuals, or other technical writing software
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