Team Lead Flight Test Engineering (m/f/d)

Company DescriptionHere at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we carried out the first-ever crewed flight of a fully electric multicopter and have since conducted more than 2,000 public and private test flights across the world ().Job DescriptionYour mission during this flight:Ensure deliveries of team in time/cost/qualityManage Team resources with people and assigned budget responsibilityProvide disciplinary leadership to team members (including resourcing, development, performance management, recognition, and reward)Provides day-to-day guidance, coaching & feedback to the teamEnsure high clarity and spirit within the teamPlan and manage team capacity according to project needsCollaborate closely with other Team Leads and Head of Departments to guarantee best resultsSeek opportunities to introduce continued improvements to the flight test processEnsure team always adheres to FTOM processes and proceduresQualificationsCheck in your professional skills:Experience in Flight Testing is absolutely crucial for this role! MSc, PhD or equivalent degree in aeronautical engineeringExperience in the aeronautical development and certification processProfessional experience working for an OEM, MRO, Military Aviation, or Flight Test OrganizationMin. of 5 years of experience in the aviation industry incl. flight test activitiesLeadership experienceAdditional InformationOur Volocopter flight includes: Fast-growing high-tech company with a superb network of investors and partners Chance to shape the future of aviation Help us to create groundbreaking new projects - from scratch! Personal accountability, as well as growth and learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths An inspiring workplace with modern workspaces, flexible hours, quick decision-making, a flat hierarchy, positive leadership, great team spirit Attractive compensation packageDiversity at Volocopter: Our differences are what make us great. Here at Volocopter, we value equal opportunities and trust. As air mobility industry innovators, we believe that changing the world starts on team level. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.