Team Leader – Cabin and Optional Systems (ECS)
Team Leader – Cabin and Optional Systems (ECS)
As part of Leonardo, Kopter currently develops the AW09, a next generation single-engine helicopter that offers the largest cabin and cargo hold in its category, increased modularity and modern electronic systems. The AW09 delivers latest safety standards as well as more performance and comfort at low operating costs.
Kopter is set to become Leonardo’s Centre of Excellence for new light helicopters and an incubator of new technologies, contributing to the development of hybrid and electrical propulsion systems. Kopter’s 320 talented team members are primarily based in Switzerland, near Zurich and in Mollis (Canton of Glarus).
Your responsibilities
?Personal and technical leadership of the team consisting of System and Lead Engineers
?Responsible for:
– planning and coordination of the systems development, qualification and certification activities within the team
– the coordination of the development activities with other engineering teams in regards to system interfaces and overall integration into the helicopter
– the administrative aspects of the team
?Ensure that the design of systems installations meet the applicable technical, functional, and regulatory requirements
?Review and check:
– design data of the helicopter aircraft systems
– requirements, qualification and certification documents
?Write and update documentation where required to support the team
?Provide expertise in troubleshooting system issues on experimental prototypes and production aircrafts
?Support with deep systems knowledge the steering of technical decisions during internal reviews
Your qualification & experience
?University degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering
?Minimum 8 years relevant aeronautical engineering experience in at least one of the relevant systems (ECS is a strong asset, cabin interiors or optional equipment: rotor brake, hoist, windshield wipers, Emergency Flotation Systems, etc.)
?Minimum 2 years’ experience in managing a small team (directly or technically)
?Minimum 2 years’ CAD user/reviewer experience (Siemens NX or other CAD software)
?Proven Supplier management skills to support engineers within the team
?Minimum 2 years’ experience with Aircraft or Helicopter certification (CS 23/25/27/29)
?Helicopter experience an asset
?English – verbal and written at minimum B2 level
Our offer
We are offering an exciting job opportunity in an entrepreneurial environment with room to grow in every dimension.
Your next step
If you are interested, please submit your complete application documents in English including the following attachments:
– Cover letter
– CV
– Diplomas
– Employment references
Please note, that this job is only open to candidates holding a valid Swiss Working Permit/ EU Nationals/ Swiss Nationals.
Department of Engineering located in CH-8620 Wetzikon
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