UAS Regulatory & Compliance Engineer
Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? ๐๐
At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.
๐ป Digital | ๐ก๏ธ Defence | ๐ Security | ๐ฐ๏ธ Space
We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges โ from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.
We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments โ whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.
๐ Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.
At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.
If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future โ TEKEVER is the place for you. ๐๐ป๐ฏ
What will be your responsibilities:
Regulatory Compliance
- Prepare, submit, and track applications for operational authorisations and cross-border permits under Regulation (EU) 2019/947;
- Design SORAs in line with JARUS guidelines (AMC1 to Art 11) and tailor mitigations to every operation and ConOps;
- Help maintain the Operations Manual and compliance records, including updating these as operations or mitigations evolve;
- Act as a liaison with National Aviation Authorities for audits, renewals, and clarifications;
- Monitor and implement regulatory updates, Pre-Defined Risk Assessments (PDRAs), and LUC privileges.
Site Survey & Flight Readiness
- Design operational flight areas and manage controlled airspace overlays according to regulatory and safety requirements;
- Conduct pre-site reconnaissance, obstacle assessment, and geospatial analysis;
- Conduct site surveys based on Safety Manager requirements;
- Lead safety briefings and ensure compliance with airspace, privacy, and insurance laws.
Training & Improvement
- Assist in safety training and updating best practices for SORA drafting, site surveys, and compliance;
- Conduct or support emergency response drills and post-incident reviews.
Profile and requirements:
- Bachelorโs degree in Aviation, Engineering, or a related field;
- 2-3 years of experience in UAS regulatory compliance, drone site surveying;
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with EU drone regulations (2019/947 & 2019/945), SORA, and operational risk analyses;
- Fluent in English (including technical documentation);
- Technical writing and stakeholder communication skills;
- Postgraduate coursework in Aeronautics, Aviation Safety, or engineering field;(Preferred)
- Experience with international (cross-border) permits and audits;(Preferred)
- Familiarity with LUC privileges, PDRA packages; (Preferred)
- Experience with safety or compliance audits and training; (Preferred)
What we have to offer you:
- An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;
- Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience.
Do you want to know more about us ?
Visit our LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/
- Department
- PLATFORMS
- Locations
- Tekever Caldas da Rainha (PT)
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