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Sustainable Aviation Lead - Clean Aerospace Technologies

Interv_l Group | B Corp™
Newcastle upon Tyne
10 months ago
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Are you ready to shape the future of aviation? We’re looking for aSustainable Aviation Leadto join a pioneer in clean technology within the aerospace sector.


As the aviation industry evolves toward net-zero and sustainable practices, this role will be at the forefront, focusing on advancing clean technologies and sustainable solutions in aerospace across the UK and Europe.


In this high-impact position, you’ll lead initiatives that drive adoption of sustainable aviation technologies, partnering with key industry players, regulatory bodies, and internal teams to influence the future of flight.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify clean technology opportunities within the aerospace sector, aligning with the company’s sustainability goals.
  • Spearhead the development of strategic partnerships with manufacturers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to support sustainable aviation initiatives.
  • Lead projects focused on integrating sustainable fuels, electric propulsion, and emissions-reducing technologies, advocating for their adoption across the sector.
  • Design and implement customized solutions for aerospace partners, ensuring the seamless deployment of cutting-edge technologies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including R&D, finance, and marketing, to enhance the company’s visibility and influence in sustainable aerospace.


Qualifications:

  • Deep knowledge of clean technology solutions within the aerospace or aviation sectors, particularly in areas such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), hybrid or electric propulsion systems, and emissions reduction technologies.
  • Proven experience in leading high-stakes projects, ideally in partnership with major aerospace stakeholders or industry regulators.
  • Strong commercial acumen with an innovative approach to problem-solving and strategic growth.
  • Expertise in managing complex negotiations, with a track record of establishing long-term partnerships.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.


What They Offer:

  • Flexible working options, including remote work and travel opportunities.
  • A collaborative and progressive environment that supports career growth and continuous learning.
  • Access to advanced training programs and resources for ongoing professional development.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, with the chance to play a crucial role in transforming aviation for a sustainable future.


If you’re passionate about sustainable aviation and ready to take on the challenges and opportunities within this groundbreaking field, we want to hear from you!

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