Battery Assembly Technician

Number of employees

950

Munich, Germany

Posted on: 2023-06-23

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

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 team: 

You will report directly to the respective Production Team Leader and work alongside our aircraft systems and final assembly production team:

  • The energy system assembly team takes care of all energy system assembly processes, delivering cutting edge battery technology to the aircraft.
  • The propulsion system assembly team takes care of all assembly processes to build our one of a kind electrical ducted fans that propel the aircraft.
  • The final assembly team integrates all systems and the cabin into the fuselage to complete the build of the Lilium Jet.

We are looking for experienced and self-motivated technicians. A high attention to detail and a strong focus on safety are very important attributes for this role. You will be hands on in building Lilium’s revolutionary energy system. This will involve energy system prototyping, testing and production line ramp up. You will also partner with our manufacturing engineering team, providing feedback for design improvements to the product. 

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the fastest and exciting companies in the world and join the exciting journey of the Lilium Jet, early in its inception phase. Our production organization aims to set new standards with a best-in-class, reliable, integrated production capability. 

Your Day to Day:  

  • Take responsibility for safety, delivery and quality during all stages of the assembly process
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions to a high standard
  • Execution of electrical and mechanical assemblies to the required quality specification
  • Identify and provide feedback of errors to the corresponding teams, cooperation for root cause analysis
  • Work cross functionally with related departments
    • Work with Manufacturing Engineering to improve processes, equipment & tooling, and repair solutions
    • Support digital improvements and innovations while working with manufacturing execution systems

Your Profile:  

  • Technical apprenticeship or equivalent is desired
  • 3+ years of professional experience
  • Experience working safely around medium and high voltage energy systems up to 1kV DC preferred - must be willing to work with said voltage levels daily
  • High level of self-reliance with the ability to work as part of a team and autonomously
  • Previous experience working in high volume production and/or battery production preferred
  • Must be able to comprehend written and verbal English instructions. German language is a bonus.

Want to know more? Then view our 'Why join Lilium' page!

Life at Lilium:

The wellbeing of our employees is a high priority. In our HQ we have many initiatives such as free healthy food and drinks, free in-house gym and health days. In remote offices we offer online opportunities to stay connected and develop yourself as well including our culture club, free e-library, learning terminal, Employee Assistance Program and many more.

 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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