UAS Flight Operations - Germany
Core
Build lean operational processes for UAS flight operations in Germany, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while supporting mission trials and demonstrations.
Role type
UAS Flight Operations Manager (Germany)
Builds
UAS flight operations, trials, and demonstrations for defence AI missions
Domain
Defence, Aviation, Regulatory Compliance
Required skills
UAS flight safety expertise, EASA Regulation (EU) 2019/947/945 knowledge, LBA interaction experience, SORA methodology application, operational process design, safety event management, internal training delivery
Preferred skills
Defence/government/regulated aviation environment experience, NATO frameworks familiarity, safety investigation experience, start-up environment experience
Technologies
EASA Regulation (EU) 2019/947, EASA Regulation (EU) 2019/945, LuftVG, LuftVO, SORA methodology
Responsibilities
Design and improve flight safety processes, maintain German operations manual and LBA authorisation, act as primary contact with LBA, conduct site recces and pre-flight risk assessments, manage safety events locally, deliver internal training, provide field oversight of flight operations, run compliance monitoring programme
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on operational lead
