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 manned flight of a purely electrical multicopter and have since showcased numerous public flights with our full-scale Volocopter (www.volocopter.com).

As Validation & Verification Manager at Aircraft level, you ensure the proper coordination of all V&V activities in the frame of Aircraft certification. You will work directly attached to the aircraft technical lead engineer and will ensure proper organization and execution of requirements management in the frame of system engineering activities. You have lots of interactions with the different system teams  

Your Role 

Your main activities in this role will be: 

• To manage and ensure proper delivery of all documents part of the specification tree, 
• To define processes for validation and verification of requirements,  
• To define the V&V plan at aircraft level,  
• To organize reviews of requirements at all levels, 
• To manage proper baselining of requirements to ensure coherence through all level of specification,  
• To actively participate to change board to ensure proper implementation of changes, 
• To coordinate all system engineers’ activities, including the definition of  
• To ensure proper processes implementation according to Design Handbook (DOA). 

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in aviation (or related discipline), 
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in system engineering for complex systems in aerospace, 
• Experienced in requirements management tools (such as Doors or Integrity), 
• Good understanding of all technical aspects related to aircraft systems and aircraft flight physics, 
• Fluent English in reading, writing and speaking, 
• Excellent communication skills, 
• Organizing ability as well as high sense of responsibility and accountability, hands-on attitude. 
• Formal training regarding system engineering is a strong plus (e.g. INCOSE). 

• Volocopter offers a fast-growing high-tech working environment with a supreme network of investors and partners.  
• Working at Volocopter, you will have personal responsibility, be able to grow and have unique learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths. 
• Volocopter offers flexible working time, short lines of communication, flat structures, positive leadership, and a great team spirit. Moreover, we offer a ccompetitive salary package. 
• Our offices in Bruchsal are offering an inspiring working environment with modern workspaces, comfortable networking areas, a rooftop terrace for evening BBQs and free meals and drinks. 
• To build our excellent team we welcome all qualified people regardless of ethnicity, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Our international team will be happy to give you a warm welcome and support in relocation where applicable.