# Certification and Airworthiness Specialist (Remote, US-only) at Pyka

- Company: Pyka
- What the company does: We are harnessing automation and electrification to make aviation safer, cleaner, and more cost-effective than ever before. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://flypyka.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $85K to $125K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/pyka/376cbf9b-f9c9-4381-91a6-afe0efb4be15
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pyka-certification-and-airworthiness-specialist-remote-us-only/

## About the role

Pyka is seeking a driven and detail-oriented full time Certification and Airworthiness Specialist to support certification and airworthiness efforts of our autonomous aircraft.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree (engineering or aerospace-related field is a plus)
- Familiarity with aircraft regulatory processes (UAS Exemptions, Part 21, Part 23, etc.)
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration, time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to travel for on-site headquarters visits as needed
- Ability to evaluate evolving hardware, software, and technical specifications against complex legal frameworks to determine licensing requirements and adapt compliance strategies independently
- Proficiency in drafting, submitting, and tracking administrative applications, permits, and official filings within external agency portals and regulatory databases

Tags: Certification