Senior Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer
Want to join us define, develop and integrate the low voltage electrical system of a clean sheet fully electric seaplane?
Elfly Group brings environmentally friendly aviation to you.
Norway is a country that is highly dependent on planes as means of transportation. Since aviation accounts for more than 5 % of all domestic emissions, we intend to offer people a more sustainable alternative.
We are one of the founders of the Nordic Network for Electric Aviation (NEA) - an industry network coordinating the development of electric aviation in the Nordic region.
Elfly is directly involved in several projects to make electric aircraft a reality. Currently, our focus is to develop a 9-seater electric amphibious aircraft. With our first scale prototype already built and tested, we launched a development program to take a 5.6-ton full-scale prototype and demonstrator to the skies by the end of 2026.
The Elfly team
We care about people, sustainable aviation and new technologies.
Elfly is a growing startup company with a multinational team of sixteen employees. The work atmosphere is informal and playful. With us you will experience startup life where your voice will matter and days fly by. At least that’s how we feel about it :-)
We will make sure that you are warmly welcomed and will help you get settled with our technical team near Tønsberg.
Senior Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer with hands-on aviation industry experience. This position is perfect for you if you want to contribute to the design of a clean sheet fully electric amphibious aircraft.
Main responsibilities:
- Responsible for the definition, development and integration of the aircraft low voltage electrical system.
- Define the aircraft low voltage electrical architecture.
- Select and manage the low voltage electrical system suppliers.
- Write the low voltage electrical system requirements.
- Collaborate with the electrical propulsion team to define the interfaces between the high voltage electrical system and the low voltage electrical system.
- Conduct the validation and verification activities for the low voltage electrical system.
- Verify compliance of the low voltage electrical system with certification requirements.
- Define, establish and maintain, in collaboration with the other systems owners, the Electrical Loads List for the aircraft.
- Serve as a resource to others within the work group, department, and the organisation.
Your profile:
- University degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Hands-on industry experience, preferably within an EASA Part-21 Design Organisation.
- Knowledge of aviation certification regulations and standards.
- Experience with CS-23 and compliance demonstration with the ASTMs would be a plus.
- Experience with manufacturing and testing processes.
- Fluent in English, written and spoken.
- Safety-oriented attitude.
- Able to drive tasks to completion independently.
- Willing to take initiative, ownership and responsibility.
- Caring, flexible & awesome :)
We offer:
- An opportunity to take part in a unique electric seaplane project
- The possibility to bring electric aviation to Norway and the world
- An experienced, innovative and fun team with passion for aviation
- Stock option plan
- Support in obtaining the PPL (A)
- Flexible hours
- Work both in office and workshop environments
- Onboarding program including assistance for foreign residents
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The place of work is located Torp Airport situated by the southeast coastline, known for mild winters and vibrant summer life.
Elfly is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of their ethnicity, gender, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, age or any other characteristics protected by law.
- Department
- Engineering
- Role
- Senior Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer
- Locations
- Torp
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
Torp
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About Elfly Group
Founded in 2018, Elfly Group is headquartered in Bergen and our research and development department is located in Sandefjord. As of today, we are a team of twenty people, and expanding. From sea to sky, from Norway to the world. At Elfly Group, we’re building the future of coastal mobility through the Noemi, the world’s first fully electric seaplane.
Elfly’s endeavours align with the Norwegian Government’s ambitions to make domestic aviation entirely emission free by 2040. Moreover the Elfly Group is a founding member of the Nordic Network for Electric Aviation, a platform where Nordic aerospace companies come together to accelerate the introduction of electric aviation in the Nordic countries.
Senior Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer
Want to join us define, develop and integrate the low voltage electrical system of a clean sheet fully electric seaplane?
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