Head of Electrical Development

vor 4 Wochen


Munich, Bayern, Deutschland CargoKite GmbH Vollzeit
About the Role

CargoKite GmbH is seeking a highly skilled Head of Electrical Development to join our team in Munich. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of our wind-powered ship class's electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of electrical systems, including generators, power distribution, and control systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system requirements are met.
  • Design and develop ship electrical and control systems.
  • Provide power system and electrical load analyses.
  • Prepare equipment and installation specifications.
  • Develop testing and commissioning specifications and procedures.
  • Mentor a team of embedded engineers.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in shipbuilding or the maritime industry.
  • Expertise in electrical and control systems, including generators, power distribution, and control systems.
  • Experience with on-board networks and redundant systems.
  • Knowledge of classification society rules and regulations, international electrical standards, and equipment survivability conditions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on, results-oriented approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

About Us

CargoKite GmbH is a Munich-based early-stage startup developing a new, wind-powered ship class for oversea transportation of freight. We are a spin-off from the Technical University of Munich and aim to decarbonize global shipping. With our high-tech sailing ship, we help commercial shipping companies reduce operating costs, cut emissions by 100%, and enable a faster and more customizable shipping service.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to join a deep-tech startup as an employee from the very beginning and contribute to the strategic decision-making of the company.
  • Outstanding opportunities for personal development through a great deal of creative freedom and a high degree of independence and impact on your team and the company.
  • Competitive compensation and equity options.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment in which we can rely on each other, and which values your contributions and ideas.
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact on the future of the shipping industry and our planet.


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