Senior UAS Regulatory Specialist

Our client, a leading entity in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a Senior UAS Regulatory Specialist to join their team, with occasional travel for regulator, airspace, customer, and test-site engagement.

• Support the Managing Director and Airspace Integration Lead in developing regulatory, airspace, and aviation safety pathways
• Prepare, maintain, and evolve operational authorisation materials using JARUS SORA principles
• Contribute to Con Ops, operational risk assessments, compliance matrices, safety cases, operating procedures, and regulator-facing documentation
• Engage with aviation authorities, ANSPs, airspace stakeholders, assessment bodies, test sites, and external advisors
• Drive regulatory work streams across complex UAS operations, including BVLOS, high-autonomy operations, high altitude operations, DAA, emergency procedures, and operational mitigations
• Collaborate with software engineers, technical leads, and operational staff to architect a coherent aviation and safety management system across the company
• Support the development of advanced digital, and potentially AI-enabled, safety and aviation management processes
• Ensure regulatory requirements are integrated into engineering, software, operations, test planning, and company processes
• Maintain strong document discipline, traceability, version control, and action...