Power Electronics Design Engineer

A career at Lilium is for those who want to do something extraordinary. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology and customer experience.

As part of a team you will tackle challenges and deliver something that has never been done before. By joining Lilium you will have the opportunity to work with a world-class entrepreneurial team of more than 600 people who are as passionate about emissions-free transportation as you are.

We thrive on diversity and creating an inclusive culture, with more than 50 nationalities currently working hard to bring our vision of a sustainable world to life. 

Your role and your team:

We are looking for a number of outstanding Power Electronics Hardware Engineers to join our Electronic & Electrical Design Department that will shape the future of urban e-mobility.

These positions will report into our Electronics Design Manager and will be contribute to the electronic systems architecture, design, certification and delivery for the Lilium Jet.

Whether you are working on the definition of electronic and electrical systems and related technology solutions, software and hardware development, system integration or our co-ordination with regulatory partners, manufacturers and suppliers, you’ll have the chance to play a fundamental role in supporting full product lifecycle, from conceptual design and requirement definition to production transition.

This is a key role to collaborate with multi disciplinary project teams to meet customer's needs and improve the overall design quality and integrity. You will also have the chance to play an active role in defining and tuning the Hardware Electronic design and development processes and tools.

 Your Day to Day:

• Electronic hardware Design and PCB layout in compliance with RTCA/DO-160 and industry standards
• Follow the product development lifecycle according to RTCA/DO-254 guidelines
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to plan, verify and validate project functional, safety and performance requirements, analyse the verification results and define verification metrics
• Assistance in embedded software development and system integration
• Work on any ad-hoc projects related to technology readiness, prototyping or product development
• Lead technical presentations, product evaluations and benchmarks

 Your Profile:

• M.Sc. in electrical engineering/physics/informatics or similar degree
• Min. 3 years of professional experience (industry or academia)
• In-depth experience with the design of power electronics hardware in compliance with certification requirements (DO-160, DO-254 or similar)
• Good knowledge of system power distribution design, linear and switched mode power electronics design, battery management systems and engine control/drive design
• Experience with Schematic capture and PCB layout board EDA tools, and with grounding, shielding and EMC design techniques
• Experience integrating and debugging power and analog control systems
• Ability to author verification plans and test cases, as well as architect and implement test benches
• Good embedded software engineering skills is a plus
• Strong motivation in using a structured design approach and design processes to improve the overall product quality and integrity
• High level of self-reliance and an autonomous target-oriented work style is a must
• Fluent English language skills are essential, Fluent German or any other language would be beneficial 

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Life at Lilium:

You are joining us as we are building our global footprint. While the current COVID-19 restrictions mean that many of us are working remotely we are still making the most out of this time. Meet fellow colleagues via our culture sessions and free weekly yoga classes, or improve your German or English with our free language courses.

Lilium is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.