Laboratory Development Engineer

vor 4 Wochen


Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

Job Title: Laboratory Development Engineer

Company Description:

Volocopter GmbH is a leading company in the field of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We are committed to developing sustainable urban air mobility solutions that complement existing transportation options in megacities across the globe.

Job Description:

As a Laboratory Development Engineer at Volocopter GmbH, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining test benches for various aircraft systems, including Flight Controls, Avionics, and Propulsion. You will work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to develop, modify, and retrofit test benches, and collaborate with test engineers to develop realistic and representative testing scenarios.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain test benches for various aircraft systems
  • Define hardware and software requirements for test setups, and assist with the procurement of necessary components
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to develop, modify, and retrofit test benches
  • Work alongside test engineers to develop realistic and representative testing scenarios
  • Ensure configuration control and calibration of test bench equipment
  • Modify the test bench signals database following Interface Control Documents (ICD) provided by suppliers
  • Troubleshoot and support test campaigns across different environments, including structural, propulsion, and wind-tunnel tests
  • Diagnose and resolve issues during testing to guarantee reliable and accurate results
  • Automate and optimize testing processes for greater efficiency and scalability
  • Contribute to the development of testing strategies, ensuring adherence to standards

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, or a related field
  • 5 years of experience with scalable hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems is preferred
  • Hands-on experience with NI data acquisition systems and related technologies
  • Experience with automating failure insertion techniques for aircraft systems, including power loss, wiring failures, and data corruption
  • Expertise in data acquisition and signal generation for analog sensors like LVDTs, strain gauges, accelerometers, and temperature sensors
  • Knowledge of aerospace databuses such as CAN/ARINC-825 and ARINC-429
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and Python
  • Strong team player with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary environments
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Fluent in English with strong communication skills

Additional Information:

  • Fast-growing high-tech company with a superb network of investors and partners
  • Chance to shape the future of aviation
  • Help us to create groundbreaking new projects - from scratch
  • Personal accountability, as well as growth and learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths
  • An inspiring workplace with modern workspaces, flexible hours, quick decision-making, a flat hierarchy, positive leadership, great team spirit
  • Attractive compensation package

Diversity at Volocopter:

Our differences are what make us great. Here at Volocopter, we value equal opportunities and trust. As air mobility industry innovators, we believe that changing the world starts on team level. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.



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