Certification Manager (m/f/d)

Overview

As a Certification Engineer - Hardware Electronics, you will be a key member of our Hardware R&D team, ensuring that our products meet regulatory requirements and can be distributed without regulatory complaints. You will work with a world-class team to push the boundaries of drone technology and collaborate with stakeholders from all areas of development to ensure quality and regulatory compliance of all new developments. By increasing the quality of development, you will support Quantum Systems in its mission to become the benchmark for airborne data collection solutions using unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAV).

What is your Day to Day Mission

• Ensure Compliance: Guarantee that SUAS platforms and systems meet all relevant national and international regulations, including defence standards and aerospace-specific certifications (e.g., CE, FCC, FAA, EASA).
• Coordinate Certification Activities: Manage and track certification timelines, ensuring alignment with project schedules and stakeholder requirements.
• Project Management: Oversee and coordinate international certification projects, working closely with external partners, regulatory authorities, and testing laboratories to ensure seamless execution.
• Support Development: Provide guidance, reviews, and expert advice to development teams to ensure products adhere to regulatory compliance and certification requirements.
• Represent Company Interests: Actively participate in regulatory discussions, represent company interests in the development of certification standards, and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders.
• Verification and Validation: Plan and execute testing, verification, and validation activities to confirm compliance with performance, reliability, and safety standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance engineering processes and introduce innovative solutions.

What you bring to the team

• Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 5+ years in Systems Engineering, with experience in product certification, technical team management, ideally in UAS/aerospace sectors.
• Proficiency in requirements management tools and solid understanding of regulatory compliance in aerospace.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to management and technical teams, with strong interpersonal skills for building relationships across international teams.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively, ensuring compliance, efficient coordination, and project success.
• Familiarity with UAS technologies and platforms, especially within a defence environment.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements specific to aerospace.

Why Quantum-Systems

• We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.
• We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.
• We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.
• We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits

• Company pension scheme: We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.
• Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.
• Corporate Fitness: In collaboration with EGYM Wellpass, you will have access to thousands of studios and sports facilities.
• Vacation: 30 days + days off on New Year`s Eve and Christmas.
• Bike-Leasing: We support you to stay environmentally conscious, mobile, and healthy.
• Corporate Benefits: Attractive offers and discounts from well-known brands.
• Employee events: We celebrate our successes together.
• Lunch-Card: Daily lunch budget is sponsored.
• Company Shuttle: Shuttle service from Pasing in Munich to our location with return trips.

About us

Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.

Our commitment: We are an open-minded company that values diversity and actively promotes it. We believe that diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success, and we strive to create an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.