Business Development Executive

Ubifly Technologies; Chennai District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubifly Technologies in Chennai, India is seeking a Business Development Executive to drive growth and commercialization of our eVTOL aircraft and related ecosystem. You will identify opportunities across the eVTOL and Advanced Air Mobility space, engaging with technology companies, aviation organizations, infrastructure providers and customers to create external opportunities.

The role requires building a strong pipeline, collaborating with engineering, operations and business teams, and

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in business development, sales or related fields.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand technical concepts and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities across the eVTOL and Advanced Air Mobility ecosystem.
• Identify relevant companies, technologies and capabilities that can support the development, deployment and operation of the aircraft.
• Engage with potential customers, operators, technology companies, aviation organizations, infrastructure providers and service providers.
• Work closely with internal engineering, certification, operations and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into external opportunities.
• Facilitate technical and commercial discussions between internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for technology integration, pilot programmes, demonstrations, commercial engagements and other collaborative initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Negotiation skills

Relationship building

Job description

We are looking for aBusiness Development Executiveto support the growth and commercialization of our eVTOL aircraft and the ecosystem around it.

The role will involve identifying and developing business opportunities across the eVTOL and Advanced Air Mobility ecosystem - engaging with technology companies, aviation and aerospace organizations, infrastructure providers, operators, customers and other stakeholders who can contribute to the development and deployment of our aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities across the eVTOL and Advanced Air Mobility ecosystem.
  
• Identify relevant companies, technologies and capabilities that can support the development, deployment and operation of the aircraft.
  
• Engage with potential customers, operators, technology companies, aviation organizations, infrastructure providers and service providers.
  
• Work closely with internal engineering, certification, operations and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into external opportunities.
  
• Facilitate technical and commercial discussions between internal teams and external stakeholders.
  
• Identify opportunities for technology integration, pilot programmes, demonstrations, commercial engagements and other collaborative initiatives.
  
• Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of business opportunities and external engagements.
  
• Identify potential customers and use cases across passenger mobility, medical transport, logistics, tourism, emergency response and other emerging applications.
  
• Research target markets, identify new opportunities and develop relationships with prospective customers.
  
• Support preparation of business proposals, presentations, commercial models and business cases.
  
• Engage with airports, vertiport and infrastructure companies, mobility providers, aviation service providers and other stakeholders to support future eVTOL deployment.
  
• Track developments in eVTOL, electric aviation, drones, aerospace and adjacent technology sectors and identify relevant opportunities.
  
• Represent ePlane at customer meetings, conferences, exhibitions and industry events.
  
• Track opportunities, stakeholder discussions and next steps, ensuring timely follow-up and internal coordination.
  

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in business development, sales, consulting, aerospace, aviation, technology, mobility or a related field.
  
• Strong interest in aviation, aerospace, electric mobility and emerging technologies.
  
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to understand technical concepts and communicate effectively with technical and business teams.
  
• Strong commercial orientation with good negotiation and influencing skills.
  
• Excellent research, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  
• Ability to identify opportunities, build relationships and drive them towards tangible outcomes.
  
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial environment.
  
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple teams.
  
• Willingness to travel for customer meetings, industry events and stakeholder engagements.
  

Preferred experience:

• eVTOL / Advanced Air Mobility
  
• Electric mobility / EV
  
• Aviation operations or infrastructure
  
• Technology or emerging technology businesses
  
• Opportunity to work at the forefront ofelectric aviation and Advanced Air Mobility.
  
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team building and commercialising an eVTOL aircraft from India for the global market.
  
• Exposure to aircraft development, aviation operations, technology, business development and emerging mobility ecosystems.
  
• Opportunity to work directly with leading technology companies, aerospace organisations, customers and industry stakeholders.
  
• High ownership and visibility in a fast-growing deep-tech company.
  
• Opportunity to contribute to building an entirely new category of transportation.
  
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment.
  
• Opportunities for professional growth and exposure across multiple functions and industries.