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Aerostructures Technician

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Job Description

A career at Lilium is for those who want to do something extraordinary. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology and customer experience.

As part of a team, you will tackle challenges and deliver something that has never been done before. By joining Lilium you will have the opportunity to work with a world-class entrepreneurial team of more than 950 people who are as passionate about changing the world as you are.

You will always act with safety and integrity in mind and embody our core behaviors of efficient and positive collaboration, ownership of time, continuous improvements and, ultimately delivering results.

We thrive on diversity and creating an inclusive culture, with more than 50 nationalities currently working hard to bring our vision of a sustainable world to life.

Role in the team:

You will report to your "Team Lead - Aerostructures" and work closely with the aircraft final assembly teams.

We are looking for experienced and motivated technicians with an eye for detail and a strong sense of quality. You will work with your team in Aerostructure Assembly to produce the first Lilium jets, liaising closely with the other teams in production.

This is your chance to join one of the fastest growing, best funded and most exciting companies in the world and help shape the development of Lilium Jet from the very beginning.

Your daily tasks:

- You and your team are responsible for safety, adherence to deadlines and quality in all phases of aircraft structure production

- Assembly and joining of high-performance structural components made of plastic, ceramics and fibre composites

- Final assembly of the overall structure made of metal and carbon fibre materials,

- Drilling, cutting, riveting and fastening/bonding of metal and carbon fibre materials

- You support the identification of improvement opportunities in workflows and processes in production and assembly

- Interdisciplinary collaboration with engineering and other teams in production

Your profile:

- Completed technical training or a comparable qualification of several years in prototype construction, or in small series production in the aerospace industry

- Production of fits and industry-standard joining processes, e.g. HI-LOKs, HI-LITES

- Expertise in cutting, drilling and machining composite parts within tight tolerances using hand tools

- Written and verbal understanding of work instructions and sketches in English is a basic requirement

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Want to know more? Then view our 'Why join Lilium' page!

Life at Lilium:

The wellbeing of our employees is a high priority. In our HQ we have many initiatives such as free healthy food and drinks, free in-house gym and health days. In remote offices we offer online opportunities to stay connected and develop yourself as well including our culture club, learning terminal, Employee Assistance Program and many more.

Lilium is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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