Senior Test Engineer - Structural

at  Lilium

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 950 people who are as passionate about changing the world as you are.
You will always act with safety and integrity in mind and embody our core behaviors of efficient and positive collaboration, ownership of time, continuous improvements and, ultimately delivering results.
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.

You will report directly to the Manager of the Aerostructure Test Team. The Team is responsible for preparing and conducting mechanical tests on the aircraft structure and components. We collaborate closely with the design team to ensure the most effective test approach for our product.
As a Senior Test Engineer, you will have end-to-end responsibility of a test from its initial request until delivery of the test data, always keeping the goal of qualification and certification of our aircraft in mind. As recognized expert in your field, you will support and advise our design office on the definition and evaluation of test campaigns, as well as guide your team members on their test projects. For tests subcontracted to external laboratories, you will act as the technical focal point and coordinator between our design team and the lab.
For complex test setups, you will support the test capabilities in rig development, including coordination of design and manufacturing suppliers. You will guide and implement the development and maintenance of our internal test facility when needed. This includes the preparation of test capabilities based on low-maturity requirements using your testing experience.