What are the key technical and business requirements for our new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform?

Malloy Aeronautics Restricted is a pioneer in the development of heavy-lift unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), serving both civilian and military markets. Located south-west of Maidenhead, our company’s distinct strength lies in its in-house design and manufacturing capabilities. By vertically integrating our operations, we oversee the in-house production of most aircraft components, thereby fostering a culture of innovation and facilitating the seamless execution of projects across various stages of development.

Why Malloy Aeronautics?

Our company benefits from a seamless process where the site engineering teams are engaged throughout the entire lifecycle of our UAVs, from initial design through to production. This setup significantly accelerates the go-to-market process while enhancing the efficiency and impact of our product launches. We worth professionals who’ve a background in each analysis and growth (R&D) and design for manufacture, as their experience is essential to our fast and exact product growth cycle.

Many roles at Malloy Aeronautics will likely be subject to both safety and export management restrictions. The restrictions in place suggest that components of nationality, previous nationalities held, if applicable, as well as country of origin may impact the roles you are capable of performing on behalf of the organization.

We are seeking an exceptional Aviation Lead to oversee our aviation operations, ensuring unwavering compliance with both the Navy Aviation Authority’s (MAA) and Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) stringent regulations. This function plays a pivotal role in propelling operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering strategic growth within the dynamic drone industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our aviation operations, encompassing security management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning, ultimately playing a crucial role in shaping the future direction of our aviation services.

• Collaborate closely with relevant regulatory authorities, including the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), as well as the Medicines Authority of Australia (MAA) and the Canadian Aviation Administration (CAA), to ensure consistent compliance with evolving regulations and proactively address any necessary adjustments.
• Ensure seamless security protocols across all drone operations by overseeing the comprehensive security administration system, guaranteeing compliance with stringent standards.
• Presents steering guidance to regulatory authorities on novel enabling insurance policies and authorizations pertaining to our company’s operational methodology.
• Seamlessly coordinate with multifaceted teams comprising engineering, product development, and enterprise growth to harmonize aviation operations with the organization’s strategic objectives.
• Establish standardized pathways for securing operational authorization and certification of novel platforms incorporating cutting-edge technologies in emerging applications.
• Secure formal approval for pilot projects
• Travel to trails worldwide on an as-needed basis.
• Lead incident investigations if required
• The bespoke aeronautical integration between Malloy and its parent company, BAE Systems, necessitates a tailored approach to foster seamless communication and collaboration.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• The internal audit of flight operations must align with the firm’s operational authorization by scrutinizing its compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Important

• Experienced in collaborating with regulatory bodies to secure new product approvals and maintaining existing ones.
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent expertise in a directly relevant engineering field is required.
• Expertise in Aviation Operations: Hands-On Flight Line Experience
• The in-depth data on MAA (Mandatory Accessory Arrangement) and CAA (Competitive Access Arrangement) rules and requirements for telecommunications providers are as follows:

  MAA Rules:

  * A Mandatory Accessory Arrangement (MAA) is a formal agreement between two or more entities that outlines the terms and conditions of interconnection.
  * Under the MAA, the entities agree to provide each other with access to their respective networks, facilities, or services.
  * The MAA must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of all parties involved.

  CAA Rules:

  * A Competitive Access Arrangement (CAA) is a type of MAA that allows competitive providers to access incumbent local exchange carriers’ (ILECs’) network infrastructure.

• In-depth comprehension of security management systems (SMS) and threat mitigation strategies specifically tailored to the aviation industry.
• Proven ability to navigate multiple high-priority tasks within a rapidly changing environment.
• Expertise in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and drone technologies.

Fascinating

• What unique opportunities and challenges does your organisation face in MAA S2 and CAA Particular Class Authorisations for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations?

Private Attributes

• What’s essential for you to operate effectively within a team?
• Demonstrating unwavering passion for their profession and driving motivation from within.
• Ability to hold a valid UK Security Vetting Clearance after at least five years of continuous residence in the UK.
• Due to our remote location and the need for infrequent travel, possession of a valid UK driving licence is necessary.

• Firm contributed Share Incentive Plan.
• Three-Day Lengthy Weekend Each Fortnight
• Firm Pension Scheme
• The Worker’s Help Programme: Immediate Assistance at Your Fingertips – A Dedicated 24-Hour Support Line
• Complimentary lunches provided every Friday for all employees to enjoy.
• Free On-Web site Parking
• Informal Costume