UTM Regulatory and Standards Manager

Wing

12d•$154,000 - $204,000•Remote

About The Position

Wing is seeking a UTM Regulatory and Standards Manager to join its Global Aviation Regulatory Team. The role is based remotely in the United States and leads regulatory initiatives of moderate to high complexity, executing Wing’s regulatory strategy for the development, approval, and ongoing compliance of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) products and capabilities used by Wing teams and the broader drone industry. The position combines strategic planning with tactical execution. It owns large-scale project planning and translates regulatory and service performance requirements into product requirements and checkout test procedures. The manager works closely with Product, Engineering, Policy, Legal, and Flight Operations teams to support compliance and commercial objectives. The role calls for aviation and technology interest, analytical problem-solving, and the ability to build workflows in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in Aviation Engineering or Service Provider / UTM technical compliance implementation.
3–5+ years of direct experience working on UAS regulatory topics and interfacing with or working within civil aviation authorities such as the FAA, EASA, or CASA.
BA/BS degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of Service Provider / UTM regulations, such as EASA U-Space regulation or future Part 146.
Proactive team player with strong people skills, ability to work independently, and sound judgment in a rapidly changing environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare service provider regulatory submissions and obtain service provider regulatory approvals globally.
Work with Product and Engineering teams to translate regulatory mandates and service performance requirements into product specifications and checkout test procedures.
Develop alternative approaches proactively when facing regulatory uncertainty.
Support implementation of Wing’s aviation technical standards roadmap.
Monitor industry and regulatory trends through technical standards committees, identify risks, analyze key changes, and communicate findings to internal stakeholders and external partners.
Participate in technical standards development to help ensure industry consensus standards reflect Wing’s policy, development, and safety approaches.
Apply a test-and-learn approach to regulatory problem-solving, evaluating decisions in the context of Wing’s commercial and financial goals.