Skyports – Airport Planner | sUAS Information

Skyports, established in 2017, is the main proprietor and operator of vertiports to allow electrical air taxi operations in quite a few cities world wide.

Skyports designed and constructed the world’s first passenger vertiport prototype in Singapore in 2019 and, in collaboration with Volocopter, performed the first-ever city flight trials in Marina Bay.

Skyports are targeted on designing and constructing vehicle-agnostic vertiport networks in quite a few cities world wide with the primary industrial flights deliberate for 2024. To help the launch of business operations, Skyports have ongoing tasks within the UK, France, Germany, Singapore, Japan, the US and Australia.

Because the main innovator in Superior Air Mobility infrastructure, we’re actively engaged with aviation authorities and trade our bodies within the US and EU to assist form vertiport requirements and laws. Our HQ is in London with regional workplaces in Singapore and the US. Skyports simply accomplished its $23m Collection B spherical with extra strategic traders on board reminiscent of Ardian, F2i, Kanematsu and Goodman Group along with Deutsche Bahn, Groupe ADP, Irelandia Aviation and Levitate Capital.

Position Description:

To assist us proceed our spectacular progress, Skyports is in search of an Airport/Vertiport Planner who can fulfil a number of features on the subject of planning and designing our vertiport networks within the Americas area. You’ll help within the manufacturing of technical drawings and paperwork for vertiport identification, web site acquisition, planning and design of all features of our subsequent era eVTOL infrastructure, in addition to assist develop important mental property for the corporate. You’ll work intently with and report back to the Vertiport Growth Lead and Infrastructure managers on vertiport tasks, in addition to help the know-how crew to assist outline and create Skyports’ core product. You may be a key member of a crew that may design and function the world’s first industrial community of passenger eVTOL vertiports.

This position is ideal for the motivated candidate that wishes to be a trailblazer in an rising transportation trade. The perfect candidate will likely be a hardworking, versatile and bold particular person with a powerful need to innovate and be taught. This particular person will likely be very proficient in CAD design software program and could have expertise in planning or design. A perfect candidate can even be assured of their talents and comfy speaking on behalf of Skyports to a big selection of exterior stakeholders. Airport or associated aviation expertise (helicopter/heliport is a plus) is a extremely fascinating. The candidate should be calm below stress and don’t have any situation working in ambiguity. We want somebody who may also help us accomplish exhausting objectives with out an instruction guide. Creativity and considering outdoors the field is applauded at Skyports.

Position Location: London, England

You’ll sit with Vertiport Planning crew within the London workplace, nonetheless tasks could also be situated all around the world.

What you’ll do:

• Handle the execution and daily duties for all tasks in a excessive profile area for Skyports, together with exterior stakeholder administration (eVTOL OEMs, landlords, airports, consultants, regulators, and many others)
• Help vertiport and airport planning associated duties of every kind, together with in landside, terminal, airfield and airspace disciplines. Undertake web site feasibility assessments for suitability of siting a vertiport
• Airspace due diligence
• Contribute and help the event of inner documentation, e.g. working manuals, ConOps and vertiport planning and design manuals, capability evaluation, operations analysis.
• Help the Infrastructure crew in partnerships and enterprise growth with landlords and eVTOL OEMs

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