Electrician

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 changing the world 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 an experienced Aircraft Electrician who will be hands on in the manufacture of Lilium’s revolutionary product. 
  In this position you will report directly to the Production Team Leader Propulsion System Assembly and will work on a variety of projects and tasks. As part of this role, you will be working on the assembly line and install various components and wires of all aircraft systems. Moreover, you will be assembling, testing and repairing electric components and prototype on a daily basis. You will assist the engineering teams by providing feedback for design improvements to the product as well as input in the writing of the documents and procedures related to the production of these parts. This role comes with the leadership responsibility of being the responsible electrician to the area that will manage all electrical activities, ensure safety and compliance of procedures, and train team mates in electrical tasks.
  This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the fastest, most well-funded and exciting companies in the world and join the exciting journey of the Lilium Jet early in its inception phase. Our production organization aims to set new standards with a best-in-class, reliable, integrated production. 
  Lilium welcomes people from all over the world. We are a multinational company and happy to support our new top talent with relocation. We have helped our new hires to meet their Visa criteria and successfully settle in Munich. ...

Your Day to Day:

• • Work in a self-directed team of aircraft technicians and electricians
  • Responsible for delivery and quality in all stages of the assembly process
  • Follow work instructions and program plans
  • Proceeding ground test instructions and failure detection & correction
  • Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic and measuring equipment 
  • Build up Low Voltage systems and signal supply network up to 1 kV
  • Work on circuit board design, choose suitable components & perform soldering work
  • Take responsibility for maintaining an inventory of parts, tools and equipment
  • Troubleshooting and feedback of errors to the corresponding teams, cooperation for root cause analysis
  • Implement and sustain manufacturing data of the production system
  • Work cross functionally with related departments
  • g. work with Manufacturing Engineering to improve processes, equipment & tooling, and repair solutions
  • g. improve manufacturing standards and process requirements
  • g. support digital improvements and innovations while working with manufacturing execution systems
  • Assist technology acquisition and new factory installation & commissioning

Your Profile:

• Educational background as aircraft electrician or within electro mobility industry required
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in manufacture and/or repair electro-mechanical components including system with medium or high voltages
• Must be able to work from complex and detailed documentation and/or verbal and written instructions depending on situation
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions and ply books
• Experience with operating and maintaining a wide variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, test equipment. Experience operating high volume production machinery preferred
• High level of self-reliance with the ability to work both in a team and autonomously
• Target-oriented work approach with analytic problem solving skills required
• Fluent English required, German language is a plus
• Positive attitude with a can-do mind set and willingness to lead and mentor

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.