Regulatory Affairs Lead

Description:

Flytrex is transforming the delivery industry by making drone delivery a real-world, scalable solution. We are looking for a Regulatory Affairs Lead to join the Flytrex regulation team and play a key role in major regulatory and compliance efforts that support the certification of advanced UAS platforms and the execution of groundbreaking operational projects. You will be part of a fast-growing company, working with a highly multidisciplinary team in a dynamic environment in the heart of Tel Aviv.

In this role, you will support and lead regulatory activities related to the certification, approval, and operation of Flytrex’s UAS platforms. Working at the intersection of regulation, operations, engineering, and business, you will interpret complex regulatory frameworks, help shape compliance strategies, and support engagements with aviation authorities and other relevant bodies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate regulatory requirements into practical internal guidance, documentation, and processes that support safe, compliant, and scalable real-world operations.

Main Responsibilities

• Review, interpret, and monitor aviation regulations, standards, and policy developments relevant to the company’s activities.
• Support and lead regulatory approval efforts with aviation authorities and other relevant organizations.
• Assess the impact of regulatory requirements on company operations, products, and processes, and recommend appropriate actions.
• Prepare, review, and manage regulatory documentation, including manuals, position papers, internal guidance materials, filings, presentations, and compliance records.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, operations, and management, to develop and implement processes and procedures that support regulatory compliance across the organization.
• Prepare and submit regulatory filings, applications, permits, and other documentation required by regulatory agencies, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to deadlines.
• Track industry trends, evolving standards, and emerging regulatory issues in order to identify compliance risks and support proactive mitigation strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree in law, regulatory affairs, aviation, public policy, engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in regulatory affairs, compliance, legal advisory, or a related role in a highly regulated industry.
• Experience working with regulatory frameworks, compliance processes, or regulatory agencies.
• Experience in the aviation, aerospace, or drone industry – a strong plus.
• Familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations and aviation-related standards – a strong plus.
• Experience supporting certification, approvals, licensing, or similar regulatory processes – a strong plus.

Abilities and Skills

• Native-level proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into clear, practical guidance.
• Ability to write in a concise, organized, and coherent manner.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Self-starter with sound judgment and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.