Full-time

Systems Engineer Avionics (m/f/d)
Bruchsal, Germany

We at Volocopter are pioneers in the development of electrical air taxis that take off and land vertically (eVTOLs). We bring Urban Air Mobility to life, by establishing air taxis in addition to current transportation options in megacities globally. Our aim is to offer affordable on-demand air taxi services and save people time by flying them safely to their destination. In 2011 we performed the first-ever piloted flight of a purely electrical multicopter and have since showcased numerous public flights with our full-scale Volocopter (www.volocopter.com).

Job Description

Your mission during this flight:

As an Avionics System Engineer you'll be part of the Avionics team working on the VoloCity with a focus on system development, integration, and verification activities.

Your Tasks:

  • Planning and supporting the development assurance activities (e.g. requirements validation, verification procedures development)
  • Preparing and performing the system and component design reviews (PDR, CDR etc.), internally and with suppliers
  • Supporting the generation of the compliance evidence for the certification
  • Work closely with specialists in a multidisciplinary team
Qualifications

Check in your professional skills:

  • Degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, communications engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience in aerospace development
  • Detailed knowledge of certification deliverables and practical expertise of ARP4754A, DO-254, DO-178 and DO-160
  • Proven track of requirements engineering with requirement management tools like Integrity or DOORS
  • Experience in working with suppliers for the "build to specification" development and COTS integration for aircraft systems
  • Thorough analytical skills and a structured approach
  • Excellent written and spoken English

Preferred skills:

  • Experience in working in EASA approved Design Organization (Part21J) is preferable
Additional Information

Our Volocopter flight includes:

  • Fast-growing high-tech company with a supreme network of investors and partners 
  • Ability to contribute directly to the future of aviation
  • The chance to build up new things/projects from scratch 
  • Personal accountability, growth and learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths
  • An inspiring working environment with modern workspaces, flexible work time, short lines of communication, flat structures, positive leadership, great team spirit
  • Attractive salary package

Our differences make us stronger. At Volocopter, we value equal opportunity, trust, and the voice of each of our employees. As change-makers in air mobility, we believe that changing the world starts within each of our teams. We are committed to driving innovation by celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is treated equally and respectfully, regardless of our different backgrounds and roles in the company.

Systems Engineer Avionics (m/f/d)