(Senior) Manufacturing Engineer – High-Voltage Battery (all genders)
Gauting (Greater Munich Metropolitan Area)
Full-time
Permanent employee
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Your mission
Be part of aviation history at VÆRIDION, where we’re pioneering the world’s first electric nine-seater ai...
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(Senior) Manufacturing Engineer – High-Voltage Battery (all genders)
Gauting (Greater Munich Metropolitan Area)
Full-time
Permanent employee
Apply for this job
Your mission
Be part of aviation history at VÆRIDION, where we’re pioneering the world’s first electric nine-seater aircraft! As a (Senior) Manufacturing Engineer (all genders), you'll play a pivotal role in the development, optimization and scaling of various manufacturing processes, workflows, and the tooling required for the successful production of our high-voltage aircraft battery propulsion system. You’ll work closely alongside cross-functional teams, including design, testing, and operations, to ensure that the manufacturing of our battery module/pack is safe, efficient, and compliant with aerospace standards. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on a ground breaking aircraft, working in a cutting-edge environment alongside passionate innovators.
Your Day-to-Day
Manufacturing Process Development:**
* Design, optimize and validate manufacturing processes for battery module and pack assembly.
* Collaborate with design to ensure manufacturability, scalability and robustness of the product.
* Ensure process compliance to aerospace manufacturing and quality standards whilst adhering to local safety regulations.
* Create and maintain relevant documentation including process description documents, work instructions/operating procedures and training materials for the team.
Manufacturing** Capability Development:
* Specify and lead the implementation of specialised production equipment, including automation systems.
* Develop and maintain workstations, and tooling to support safe and efficient operations.
* Ensure that all equipment and the facility infrastructure is functional, compliant, and ready for production.
* Support the gradual transition from manual assembly to semi- and fully automated production lines.
* Plan facility upgrades with a focus on layout, workflow optimization, scalability, equipment integration while adhering to safety regulations.
Support and Best Practices:**
* Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for process-related issues.
* Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
* Handle ad-hoc engineering projects with flexibility and a problem-solving mindset.
* Promote and uphold a culture of safety acrossall teams.
Your profile
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
* Proven experience in Manufacturing Engineering, preferably in battery systems or aerospace components.
* Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, process validation, and equipment integration.
* Ability to work hands-on in a dynamic production environment.
* Familiarity with high-voltage systems, thermal management, and battery safety protocols.
* Experience with CAD tools an...