UAV Compliance Manager - Remote

AckerSpray Drone Sales is seeking an individual to prepare, submit and track all FAA Part 135, 137 and 44807 exemption submissions for our clients. The perfect candidate will collaborate with the sales, and technical support teams, providing support and striving to resolve any and every issue that customers may face during this process. You will ensure the FAA registration process goes smoothly and all legal aspects are met by guiding them throughout the FAA compliance process.

ABOUT ACKERSPRAY DRONE SALES

AckerSpray Drone Sales is the leading provider of drones for agriculture, helping farmers and service applicators all over the country implement cutting-edge tech that enables precision, low cost production and safe aerial applications. We're at the forefront of an agricultural revolution that benefits farmers, cooperatives, food hubs and the final consumer. Join us and be apart of this revolution!

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Become a true expert on FAA rules, regulations, and requirements for all Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), including but not limited to:
• Part 107 - Drone Pilot’s License
• Part 135 - Air Carrier and Operator Certification
• Part 137 - Aerial Applicators License
• Section 44807 Exemption: Heavy Drone Exemption (55 lbs)
• Continually researching and staying up to date on FAA rules/regulations
• Manage the entire FAA submission process:Using internal tools to get the appropriate client information to submit FAA registration
• Email clients the appropriate instructions, study guides, and applications needed to obtain their Part 107, Part 137, Part 135 and 44807
• Create Tickets using our internal systems to track FAA submissionsExplain to clients how to continue to legally operate through log books and data recording
• Become a true expert on our products, our industry and on how we create value for our customers.
• Communicate with clients regularly over the phone and by email following up on the FAA studying and applications, asking for feedback and offering guidance if needed.
• Always answer your dedicated phone calls or call back customers as quickly as possible.
• Within 60 days get familiar with Aerial Application requirements in 10 states
• Within 365 days get familiar with Aerial Application requirements in all 50 states

• Exceptional knowledge of UAS/UAV operations and FAA Rules/Regulations preferred
• 1 years of experience in submitting petitions to government agencies preferred
• Legal degree not required but preferred
• Excellent communication and verbal skills
• Highly organized, detail oriented and ability to multitask
• Self-driven and proactive in nature
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member in a collaborative environment
• High computer literacy and ability to learn new software.
• Detailed oriented, strong work ethic, motivation to achieve high producing standards
• Self-Disciplined to work efficiently with limited supervision
• If working remotely, laptop with connection to high-speed internet (50mbps) and a quiet, professional work atmosphere is required

Bonus Skills:

• You have an agriculture background
• You have experience with the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development