Senior Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer
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Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Senior
Salary
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About the company:
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.
As part 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.
The Role:
As Senior Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer, you will be working in our growing Flight Test Team, reporting to the Engineering Manager-Flight Test Instrumentation, and aiding in building up the flight test infrastructure here at Lilium.
You will be responsible for leading technical and operational activities related to instrumentation specifications, including sensors selection, design of installation and wiring diagrams, sensors calibration, signal conditioning, parameters tapping, data validation, tracking and recording, documentation and conformity.
Your Day to Day:
- Communicate with different Engineering teams to define appropriate instrumentation requirements.
- Lead instrumentation design activities.
- Provide general instrumentation specifications (sensors, diagrams, calibration, data validation, data tracking, data recording, etc.).
- Evaluate instrumentation installations for functioning and safety.
- Define, produce, and maintain FTI processes and procedures (metadata handling, measurements control, calibration, etc.).
- Documentation of performed work.
- Specific projects and tasks assigned by management.
Your Profile:
- B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Eng or equivalent degree in system engineering, electrical engineering or a related field required.
- At least 5 years of proven experience in a flight test environment.
- Experience with Part 21 certification process for FTI installations.
- Profound knowledge of airborne data acquisition and record systems.
- Profound knowledge of sensors (accelerometers, RTDs, strain gauges, pressure transducers, etc.) and airborne test systems (ADS, differential GPS, cameras, etc.).
- Comprehensive knowledge of digital bus formats: CAN-BUS, ARINC-429, RS-232/422/485, ARINC-664, ethernet, etc.
- Experience with data processing and analysis.
- CAD software experience beneficial.
- Programming experience beneficial.
- High level of self-confidence, with the ability to work in a team as well as autonomously.
- Target-oriented, driven workstyle with analytic problem-solving skills required.
- Fluent English language skills are essential, German language skills would be beneficial.
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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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