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Zephyr Regulatory Compliance Engineer

  • Farnborough (Hampshire)
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Job description

Zephyr Regulatory Compliance Engineer

Airbus Defence and Space Farnborough

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe’s number one space enterprise and the world’s second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

The High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) "Zephyr" is a new, award winning and state-of-the-art solar powered ultralight weight CFRP Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) for use in both commercial and military applications from Airbus Defence and Space.
The HAPS team includes an integrated Project Assurance system which supports the internal organisations which deliver against regulatory requirements. The Regulatory Compliance Engineer is responsible for monitoring compliance, maintaining regulatory requirements as changes are published by the regulators and identifying any changes necessary within the business to sustain product/service compliance.
They are experiencing phenomenal growth at the moment and, as a result, have created a new role for Regulatory Compliance Manager, reporting into the HAPS Head of Product Assurance. You'll join our ground breaking team, based in Farnborough, Hampshire, UK.
The successful candidate will need to be eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance to undertake the role.

Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

·  Define and implement a regulatory compliance strategy for the HAPS team.
·  Actively engage management and staff across the HAPS team.
·  Ensure the HAPS internal organisations operate in accordance with regulatory requirements, resulting in the equipment and services supplied by the business complying with applicable European and National legislation in respect of regulatory requirements.
·  Interface with external bodies where necessary to understand new regulatory standards, regulations, internal policies, etc.
·  Ensuring awareness is effectively communicated within the HAPS business, especially with key stakeholder in the HAPS organisations.
·  Review, issue and release of HAPS regulatory compliance documentation

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Required skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

·  Solid and related experience with demonstrable ability to achieve results
·  Familiar with UK MAA Regulatory Publications
·  Familiar with Civil regulations (e.g. EASA Parts 21, 145, M and 66)
·  Experience in conducting or coordinating Regulatory Compliance audits
·  Understanding of Airbus business and UAS market.
·  Communicate openly & honestly at all levels of the business.
·  Pragmatic approach to ensure scalable application of key requirements to the whole HAPS business.
·  Change Agent with credibility and demonstrated ability to positively influence.
·  Experienced working in a multi-function team and coordinating between multiple business areas.
·  Presentation, interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
·  Able to commit to UK and European travel.

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