Senior Simulator Engineer

Number of employees

950

Munich, Germany

Posted on: 2022-06-20

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Lilium’s vision is to create a sustainable and accessible mode of high-speed, regional transportation. 

Using the 7-Seater Lilium Jet, an electric vertical take-off and landing jet, offering leading capacity, low noise and high performance, Lilium is building a transport network and service for people and goods. Working in partnership with world-leading aerospace, technology, and infrastructure partners, commercial operations are set to launch in 2024. 

Lilium’s 700+ strong team includes over 400 aerospace engineers and a leadership responsible for delivering some of the most successful aircraft in aviation history. Founded in 2015, Lilium’s headquarters and manufacturing facilities are in Munich, Germany, with teams based across Europe and the U.S.

A career at Lilium is for those who want to do something extraordinary. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology and customer experience 

Apart of a team, you will tackle challenges and deliver something that has never been done before. By joining Lilium you will have the opportunity to work with a world-class entrepreneurial team of more than  800 people who are as passionate about changing the world as you are.  

You will always act with safety and integrity in mind and embody our core behaviors of efficient and positive collaboration, ownership of time, continuous improvements and, ultimately delivering results.

We thrive on diversity and creating an inclusive culture, with more than 50 nationalities currently working hard to bring our vision of a sustainable world to life. 

Your role and your team:

We are looking for an outstanding Simulator Software Engineer to join our innovative team and thus shape the future of urban e-mobility.

Our Simulators & Real Time Test System team is at the cutting edge of component/systems/aircraft Test Rig development, bringing our Lilium Jet model to life in a virtual, simulated world powered by state-of-the-art technology. We work with teams across Lilium, from Test Pilots to Chief Engineers, to understand and simulate how the aircraft of tomorrow will perform.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the cutting edge of simulator development in the emerging EVTOL industry.

Your primary responsibility will be to develop and integrate software for the engineering simulator which covers broad range of software applications within a distributed architecture.

Your day to day:

  • Development of modular, scalable software applications for our engineering simulators, for example:
  • Applications to command, control, monitor and test the simulator
  • GUIs representing aircraft instrumentation and avionics displays
  • Software Interface development for simulator components, i.e: Visual System
  • Development of aircraft communications and acoustic models
  • Development of various other peripheral software systems to enable and enhance simulation usability and operation
  • Perform hardware/software integration & testing on flight simulator devices.
  • Integration of in-house simulation models and third-party applications into the simulator distributed architecture
  • Keep current on future technologies and products to determine where and how such products can be incorporated into designs

Your profile:

  • BA/MA in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or similar degree · At least 8 years of experience working in software development, in a distributed, real time simulation context
  • Experience with design and operation of an aircraft integration lab through aircraft development and certification is a strong plus.
  • Strong expertise with industry standard programming and scripting languages (e.g C++, Python), communication protocols/architectures and real time Operating Systems
  • Familiarity with software development best practices · Expertise with GUI development tools is a plus
  • Practical experience with Hardware-in-the Loop test benches or rapid-prototyping equipment is required
  • Proficiency in Simulink Real Time, Speedgoat and the integration of Simulink Coder generated code is required
  • Target-oriented, driven workstyle with analytic problem-solving skills required
  • Fluent English language skills are essential, Fluent German or any other language would be beneficial

Life at Lilium:

You are joining us as we are building our global footprint. While the current COVID-19 restrictions mean that many of us are working remotely, we are still making the most out of this time. Meet fellow colleagues via our culture club sessions and free weekly yoga classes!

 Lilium is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.  

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