Hello, Noemi

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. Our versatile, 9 passenger electric seaplanes can also move up to one tonne of cargo - quietly and with no emissions. City harbor to city harbor? Easy. We’re amphibious too - requiring only short distances for takeoff and landing at traditional airports.

Elfly is a growing startup company with a multinational team of twenty 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 at Torp Airport, Sandefjord.

Senior propulsion Engineer:

We are looking for a Senior Propulsion engineer who has experience with powertrains and/or electric propulsion products. We offer an awesome opportunity to learn and impact on a clean sheet fully electric passenger seaplane program.

Main responsibilities:

• Design the architecture for a safe and reliable electric powertrain, including all components from batteries to electric motors with propellers.
• Work with vendors and contractors to design and build custom powertrain components.
• Interact with certification authorities to qualify the aircraft’s propulsion system for flight.
• Write the powertrain system requirements.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation to verify compliance with certification requirements.
• Contribute to the powertrain laboratory, ground and flight testing.
• Run safety of flight activities on the propulsion system.
• Serve as a resource to others within the work group and the organisation.

Your profile:

• University degree in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with high voltage systems, preferably from the aerospace or automotive industry.
• Experience with aerospace certification and safety standards.
• Knowledge and experience in aerospace-related system safety analysis methods.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Safety-oriented attitude.
• Work in a structured and organised manner.
• Able 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, balance your professional and personal life
• 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 at Torp Airport, Sandefjord situated by the southeast coastline, known for mild winters and vibrant summer life.

Elfly is an equal opportunity employer.
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.