Amazon Prime Air is seeking an experienced Certification and Regulatory Affairs Specialist. This role is part of our Regulatory Affairs team and responsible for executing projects and initiatives to support the integration of our airworthiness/certification processes for drones across Prime Air, with a focus in the European Region (EU/UK).
We are delivering to customers, and are excited for ... what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos). If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
This role can be located at on-site locations including but not limited to: London, Cologne, Berlin, and Rome.
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How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos).
If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Export Control License
This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop and coordinate airworthiness/certification deliverables (e.g. means of compliance documents, design verification reports) in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, e.g. aviation authorities.
• Partner with internal stakeholders, like airworthiness engineers and operational teams to drive as much consistency as possible for efficient development of airworthiness/certification deliverables and operational approvals (e.g. Operations Authorizations, Light UAS operator certificate LUC).
• Act as Amazon Prime Air focal point for regulatory Bodies in EU and UK in relevant rulemaking and standardization working groups.
• Brief team on all relevant EU/UK regulatory and standardization guidance for design, certification and operation of drones as well as regulatory changes.
• Partner with respective teams to strengthen overall compliance processes and system.
• Develop action plans for changes to certification and operation processes and execute those plans through completion.
About the team
Working in the Regulatory Team at Prime Air, you will act on the forefront to bring Drone Delivery to reality in our focus markets. We are an highly motivated team driving solutions and regulation forward in this innovative space.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Cambridge, GBR London, GBR
