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H55
Chief Engineer Energy Storage System
Sion
FULL TIME
October 17, 2024
As the technological spin-off of Solar Impulse, the first electric airplane to fly around the world, the mission of H55, is to make aviation clean, safe, and affordable.
The company’s strengths and competencies lie in developing propulsion and energy storage solutions which are modular, lightweight, and certifiable.
H55 is financed by a reputable group of investors from Silicon Valley and Switzerland, and as such, is well positioned for its next stage of its development. The company’s short-term priorities include building up out of engineering team, putting into place production facilities, and creating a north American subsidiary.
At H55, you will work with a very forward-looking team who are changing the paradigms of air transportation. H55 is composed of highly experienced engineers, entrepreneurs and managers and is seeking like mind talented professionals who understand how to couple creativity and innovation with technical and business considerations.
Your Role
As part of our Engineering team, we are looking to hire a Chief Engineer for the Battery system, reporting to the Head of Design Organisation (HDO) . The Chief Engineer’s perimeter is covering system to parts (up to electronic board or software) and has the following tasks and responsibilities:
- Responsible to deliver the overall solution for a system or sub-system; on time, cost and quality.
- Responsible for the overall architecture, including the management all product trades and new technology introduction.
- Responsible to ensure the design to meet all requirements.
- Responsible for the certification, qualification and testing strategy.
- Responsible for product change management.
- First technical point of contact for the program manager, management and the customer throughout the life of the product.
- Chair and facilitator of milestone reviews.
- You are supported by the team leaders in the creation and maintenance of schedules.
- Approve configured baseline for production (system shipset).
- Demonstrated experience in highly regulated domain like Aerospace or Automotive, with Battery systems (5+ years)
- University degree in a relevant engineering discipline (System Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Power Electronics, Energy Systems).
- Thorough knowledge of the involved engineering disciplines, particularly linked to Battery systems.
- Ideally first leadership experience in technical or team management, or natural leadership capabilities coupled with the desire to grow and put them in practice.
- Broad knowledge of other engineering disciplines, HW/SW development, mechanical engineering to assess/coordinate the product development cycle on a high level.
- Understanding of certification and production methods and standards in aviation is a plus.
- Strong understanding of the company’s key competitive strengths - technology, pricing, manufacturing capabilities, plans to scale, etc. - and being able to use these qualifications for identifying, engaging and increasing the company’s customer base.
- Hands-on execution management
- Driven by team spirit and transparent cooperative communication style
- Dispose of an entrepreneurial and strategic thinking ability; has a high level of synthesis capacity
- Ability to seamlessly work independently as well as in close cooperation with different organization centers in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organized
- Illustrates strong customer focus / mind-set
- Problem-solving oriented attitude
- At ease and comfortable with fast commercially growing small high-tech companies where product and technology offerings still need to be matured and proven in the market.
- An amazing work Location in Sion, Valais in the heart of Swiss Alps.
- A highly dynamic and multicultural environment where you can grow and learn by working on ambitious challenges to shape the future of Electric Aviation.
- We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating an international environment
H55 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of nationality, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on competence, performance, and business needs
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