System Engineer - Electrical Propulsion

Lilium

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Munich, Germany

Posted on: 2022-04-20

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.

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.

Your role and your team:

We are looking for an outstanding Electrical Propulsion System Engineer with experience in high speed electrical machines, High voltage distribution, to join our innovative team that will shape the future of urban e-mobility.

This position will report into our Electronic & Electrical Engineering department Manager and will contribute, as part of an integrated cross-functional team, to the propulsion systems architecture, design, certification and delivery of the Lilium Jet.

You will have a chance to shape the future of mobility by not only defining the key elements of the propulsion systems but also developing components and coordinating with regulatory partners/suppliers.

You will take responsibility for the development of subsystems and components while ensuring their compliance to relevant safety standards.

Your Day to Day:

Design of innovative High Voltage system at up to 1500 VDC
Specification of system, subsystem, and component, interface requirements as per ARP4754
Network and component system modelling and simulation
Close cooperation with energy engineers and avionics engineers regarding design, interfaces and control
Close cooperation with mechanical engineers responsible for mechanical component design and integration
Specification and support of system validation and verification according to acceptable means of compliance like DO-160, DO-311
Support of development of series production processes and process standardization across departments
Work on ad hoc related tasks or projects provided by management

Your Profile:

M.Sc./Eng. or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field required
Min. 5 years of professional or academic experience in electrical engineering, preferably experience of High Voltage electrical design and distribution, high speed electrical machine systems and requirements engineering process as per ARP4754
Strong knowledge of standards and good practices in electrical wiring, printed circuits, EMC, bonding, insulation, and related electrotechnical components and materials
Skilled in electrical network modelling and analysis
Good understanding of Electrical grounding, Bonding, and EMI concepts
Experience in semiconductor technology and power electronics would be advantageous
Experience in requirement management tools, such as Siemens Polarion or IBM Rational Doors would be advantageous
Strong motivation to help build structures and processes
High level of self-reliance with the ability to work in a team, as well as autonomous
Target-oriented, driven workstyle with analytic problem-solving skills are required
Fluent English language skills are essential, fluent German or any other language would be beneficial

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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 sessions and free weekly yoga classes, or improve your German or English with our free language courses.

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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