Battery System Engineer

vor 4 Monaten


Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit
Job Description

As a Battery System Engineer (m/f/d), you will play a crucial role in our mission to develop cutting-edge battery solutions for aerospace and safety-critical applications. Your extensive knowledge of system engineering processes and electrical engineering background will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our battery systems.

Your mission during this flight:

  • System Engineering Expertise: Apply your substantial knowledge of system engineering processes to evaluate requirements, design descriptions, functions, and more at both the system and component levels. Ensure that our battery systems meet the highest safety and performance standards.
  • Aerospace and Safety-Critical Focus: Leverage your experience in aerospace or other safety-critical applications to align battery system development with industry-specific requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Electrical Engineering: Apply your electrical engineering background to contribute to the design and integration of electrical components within our battery systems.
  • Requirements Management: Handle internal system engineering processes aligned with development lifecycle needs, including rigorous requirements management and milestone deliverables.
  • Component Design Documentation: Take ownership of component design description documents and interface control documents to ensure the clarity and effectiveness of our designs.
  • Supplier Collaboration: Review and collaborate on supplier documents, such as requirement specifications and design descriptions, to maintain consistency and quality across the supply chain.
  • Validation and Verification: Specify and support the validation and verification activities of component requirements, adhering to safety-critical aerospace standards.
  • Milestone Support: Provide support for system-level and component-level milestones, such as Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), and Test Readiness Review (TRR).
  • Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with regulatory authorities like EASA to ensure our battery systems comply with safety and certification standards as needed.

Qualifications

Check in your professional skills:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Substantial knowledge of system engineering processes, particularly in aerospace or safety-critical applications
  • Strong background in embedded software development and experience with safety-critical software standards (e.g., DO-178)
  • Proficiency in at least one requirements management tool (e.g., DOORS, Integrity)
  • Team player with the ability to lead technical discussions and effectively organize and execute tasks
  • Fluent in English

Preferred Skills:

  • Basic knowledge of high-voltage (HV) and Li-ion batteries, brushless DC motor control, DC power distribution, digital communication buses, and/or model-based systems engineering
  • Experience with Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
  • Knowledge of aerospace standards and guidelines, such as ARP-4761, DO-254, DO-311, and DO-160


Additional Information

Our Volocopter flight includes:  

  • 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.



  • Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter Vollzeit

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Battery System Engineer to join our team at Volocopter. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of our battery systems.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, system engineering processes, and experience in aerospace or...


  • Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter Vollzeit

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Battery System Engineer to join our team at Volocopter.The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering and system engineering processes, particularly in aerospace or safety-critical applications.As a Battery System Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge battery...


  • Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company OverviewAt Volocopter GmbH, we're driving innovation in electric air taxis, pushing the boundaries of sustainable urban air mobility. Our mission is to bring this revolutionary technology to life, complementing existing transportation options in megacities worldwide.Job SummaryWe're seeking a skilled Battery System Engineer to join our team. As a key...


  • Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Battery System Engineer to join our team at Volocopter GmbH. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in the development of cutting-edge battery solutions for aerospace and safety-critical applications.ResponsibilitiesApply your extensive knowledge of system engineering processes to evaluate...

  • Battery System Engineer

    vor 4 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we...

  • Battery System Engineer

    vor 4 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionAs a Battery System Engineer (m/f/d), you will play a crucial role in our mission to develop cutting-edge battery solutions for aerospace and safety-critical applications. Your extensive knowledge of system engineering processes and electrical engineering background will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of...

  • Battery System Engineer

    vor 6 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionAs a Battery System Engineer (m/f/d), you will play a crucial role in our mission to develop cutting-edge battery solutions for aerospace and safety-critical applications. Your extensive knowledge of system engineering processes and electrical engineering background will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of...

  • System Architect

    vor 6 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    **Company Description** **Job Description** Your mission during this flight**: As the System Architect for our high voltage battery, you will play a pivotal role in defining and shaping the architecture of our high voltage battery systems. Your responsibility spans across various disciplines, ensuring the seamless integration of electrical, mechanical,...


  • Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company OverviewVolocopter GmbH is a pioneering company in the field of electric air taxis, committed to bringing sustainable urban air mobility to life. Our team of experts is dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology that complements existing transportation options in megacities worldwide.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Battery Systems...

  • Battery Systems Engineer

    vor 4 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionOur custom-built Electric Propulsion System consisting of state-of-the-art battery, power distribution and controlled electric motors are key to making Volocopter’s products extremely safe to fly. With your specific experience in the development of electrical system for aviation or in integrating electric propulsion components into mobility...

  • Battery Systems Engineer

    vor 6 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we...

  • Battery Systems Engineer

    vor 4 Monaten


    Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we...


  • Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionYour crew during this flight: Our Electric Propulsion System consisting of state-of-the-art battery, power distribution and controlled electric motors are key to making Volocopter’s products extremely safe to fly. With your specific experience in the development of electrical system for aviation or in integrating electric propulsion...

  • Software Engineer BMS

    vor 1 Monat


    Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    About Volocopter GmbHVolocopter GmbH is a pioneering company in the field of electric air taxis and sustainable urban air mobility. We are committed to bringing innovative solutions to the aerospace industry, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer...


  • Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we...


  • Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description **Job Description**: **Your mission during this flight**: As a Battery Junior Generalist, your main mission is to support different workstreams for battery development. You will act as go-to person, enabling progress, connecting stakeholders, and supporting the execution of development objectives. You will establish a good understanding...


  • Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our team at Volocopter GmbH. As a key member of our Electrical Propulsion System development team, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper system development processes are followed by the battery, power distribution, and electric motors design teams.Key...


  • Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionYour crew during this flight: Within a highly motivated, multi-disciplinary team you develop and define the state-of-the-art mechanical design of the electrical Energy Storage Unit (ESU) for the Volocopter, that is key to its best-in-class performance.Your mission during this flight:As the Structural Design Engineer, your mission is to ensure...


  • Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we...


  • Bruchsal, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

    Company Description Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we...