UAS Training Academy Lead — Build Certification Programs

Tekever; Caldas da Rainha; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Meal allowance

Health insurance

Shuttle service to Leiria/Caldas da Ra

Bonus

EAP

Descripción de la vacante

Tekever is seeking a Head of Training Academy - UAS Pilot Trainer to establish and lead the training academy for TEKEVER’s unmanned systems. You will design, deliver and assess comprehensive theoretical and practical training, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation/UAS, experience leading instructors, and the ability to travel across Europe. Portuguese and English proficiency is essential, with a focus on accurate content and cross‑functional

Formación

• At least 10 years in aviation or UAS, with experience leading instruction teams or flight operations.
• Experience creating technical training programs.
• Eligibility to obtain NATO SECRET security accreditation.
• Professional experience operating drones/UAS.
• Experience in training, instruction or technical knowledge transfer.
• Good knowledge of operational safety and flight planning.
• Knowledge of EASA and ANAC regulations applicable to UAS operations.
• Certified Pedagogical Skills (CCP) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Valid Category B driving licence.
• Willingness to travel within Europe.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English.

Responsabilidades

• Define the academy's strategy and operating model.
• Lead the team of instructors and content development.
• Design training and certification programs based on information from Product and Engineering teams.
• Ensure training complies with EASA/ANAC rules and NATO standards.
• Plan, prepare and deliver theoretical and practical training for UAS/drone operations.
• Develop and update training content, presentations and materials.
• Support and assess trainees throughout the training process.
• Plan and coordinate training sessions, including simulator and flight training.
• Maintain training records and training evidence.
• Support organization and logistics of training activities.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to keep content accurate.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Training delivery

Flight safety

Communication

Educación

CCP Pedagogical Skills

NATO SECRET eligibility

Descripción del empleo

Tekever is seeking a Head of Training Academy - UAS Pilot Trainer to establish and lead the training academy for TEKEVER’s unmanned systems. You will design, deliver and assess comprehensive theoretical and practical training, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation/UAS, experience leading instructors, and the ability to travel across Europe. Portuguese and English proficiency is essential, with a focus on accurate content and cross‑functional