Lead Design Reliability Engineer

At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.

Your mission

The mandate for the Design Reliability organization is to facilitate the development of safe aircraft and systems, while meeting performance, schedule, and resource targets. All employees at Heart have a shared responsibility to ensure we are building safe vehicles, and the Design Reliability group will play a crucial role in supporting teams with tools and training to achieve this.

As our first Engineering Lead in the Design Reliability organization, you will help ensure our aircraft meet or exceed design requirements by developing processes, internal tools, training material, requirements and validation methods, and by working with teams across the engineering organization. You will work directly with teams on safety analysis projects, and you will also support the growth of the Design Reliability team through recruiting activities and employee development.

You will report to the CTO and your place of work will be at our main office located in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Skills & Requirements

• People leader with a compliance mindset, strong interpersonal skills and collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams
• 10 years experience within the aerospace industry, including the conceptual and preliminary design phase
• Direct experience with safety and system safety engineering
• Experience with aircraft certification (EASA/FAA Part 23 or 25)
• Working knowledge of systems & safety engineering principles for safety critical systems (SAE ARP 4754/4761)
• Working knowledge of Airborne hardware and software development assurance processes (RTCA DO-178 & 254)
• Experience with functional hazard analyses, fault tree analyses, common cause analyses and particular risk analyses
• Direct experience with reliability & maintainability engineering, within an approved design organization
• Knowledge of reliability analysis & predictions, FMEA and MSG-3
• Proficiency coordinating activities of engineers internally, partner supplier companies and authorities
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English
• Eagerness to work with others
• Passion for aircraft and electrification of the aviation industry

Education

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.

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International environment

Heart Aerospace has a clear mission. We work to decarbonize and democratize air travel. We believe in electrification. Not only to bring down emissions and build a sustainable future, but to make flying accessible for the many, around the world.

Electric planes are cheaper to operate and can unlock convenient and effective regional traveling, a market that today is restricted by the difficulty of making a sustainable profit. Our mission is about taking electrification to the skies, helping our customers build their businesses, and the traveling public to access an amazing and sustainable service.

Working at Heart Aerospace is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world more accessible and sustainable. Come help us write a new chapter in the history of aviation together!

We seek experienced and skilled professionals to join our fast-moving team developing a new electric aircraft. Were in a very expansive phase and now is the time to join our team! Visit our career site and check out what it is like working at Heart.

Heart Aerospace is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

PAID PARENTAL LEAVE Up to 18 months EQUITY PROGRAM

COMPETITIVE SALARY

COMPANY PAID PENSION

FAIR TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Collective bargaining agreement covering your pay, working hours, holidays, and much more RELOCATION PACKAGE If you move to Sweden FREE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN In general, schools in Sweden are free from 6 years old to university, and preschool is subsidized WELLNESS ALLOWANCE And on-site gym