Aerospace Battery Systems Specialist

vor 4 Wochen


Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

Company Overview

At Volocopter, we are at the forefront of electric air mobility, pioneering the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs). Our mission is to revolutionize urban transportation by introducing sustainable air mobility solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure in major cities worldwide. Since our inception, we have successfully conducted numerous test flights, marking significant milestones in the realm of electric aviation.

Role Overview

As a vital member of our Energy Storage Unit (ESU) development team, you will play a crucial role in the design and certification of our advanced Electric Propulsion System, which includes cutting-edge battery technology, power distribution, and controlled electric motors. Your expertise in electrical systems for aviation or electric propulsion integration will be instrumental in ensuring a safe and efficient flight experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess requirements and design specifications at both system and component levels to fulfill aircraft needs.
  • Work alongside systems and aircraft teams to maintain consistency and thoroughness throughout the development process.
  • Manage internal engineering processes in alignment with development lifecycle requirements, including requirements management and program deliverables.
  • Oversee the successful execution of the verification and validation (V&V) program for battery systems.
  • Assist in formulating the certification strategy for battery systems.
  • Take charge of component design documentation and interface control documents.
  • Conduct design reviews for battery systems and their interfaces.
  • Define test articles for validation of subsystems and components.
  • Provide technical assessments of designs to ensure comprehensive requirement coverage.
  • Specify and support validation and verification activities in accordance with ARP-4754A standards.
  • Support system and component milestone reviews (PDR/CDR/TRR).
  • Facilitate formal audits and interactions with regulatory bodies as necessary.

Qualifications:

Essential Skills:

  • A degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in process and requirement validation.
  • Proficient knowledge and several years of experience in systems engineering, requirements management, and system architecture within aviation or complex product development.
  • Deep understanding of EASA's SC-VTOL and E-19 regulations, particularly regarding battery certification for aviation.
  • Background in battery development with practical experience in DO-311A.
  • Familiarity with certification processes and experience with DO-160G.
  • Strong team player with confidence in technical discussions and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Proficiency in English.

Preferred Skills:

  • Basic knowledge of high-voltage and lithium-ion batteries, digital communication protocols, and model-based systems engineering.
  • Experience with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
  • Familiarity with battery modeling and simulation tools, such as MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Project management capabilities with the ability to lead and coordinate verification efforts within a multidisciplinary team.

Additional Information:

What We Offer:

  • A rapidly growing high-tech organization with a robust network of investors and partners.
  • An opportunity to influence the future of aviation.
  • Engage in groundbreaking projects from inception to completion.
  • Personal accountability and opportunities for growth and learning tailored to your strengths.
  • A dynamic workplace featuring modern facilities, flexible hours, swift decision-making, a flat organizational structure, and a collaborative team environment.
  • Competitive compensation package.

Commitment to Diversity:

At Volocopter, we celebrate diversity and believe that our differences are our strengths. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.



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