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. 

Intern - Design Engineer (m/f/d)

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 800 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.

Your role and your team:

You will report directly to one of the Team Leaders of the Design and Aerostructures Team, responsible for the Aircraft Design Services (CAD). The Design and Aerostructures Team is one of the functions within the Lilium organization, its members being responsible for designing and developing among others the structure, landing gear, propulsion and battery system of our aircraft across the entire life cycle - from concept through to detailed design, testing and into serial production.

As a Design Engineer Intern you will be working closely with various project teams and you will be responsible for the design of various test and flying parts, playing a key role in bringing our innovative aircraft to life.

 Your Day to Day:

• Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings in CAD (Siemens NX)
• Develop engineering hand calculation tools for component sizing
• Consult with engineers of other disciplines, for example Manufacturing Engineers regarding the manufacture of your designs
• Manage the design data of your system in Teamcenter
• Document your work according to the relevant Lilium processes
• Work on any ad hoc related projects or tasks

All the above tasks will be completed under the supervision and guidance of Mechanical Engineers and other Design Engineers.

 Your Profile:

• Working towards and having completed at least 2 years of a mechanical or aerospace engineering degree
• Experience with metallic and/or composite materials is beneficial
• Knowledge of CAD is required (Siemens NX & Teamcenter is beneficial)
• Basic knowledge of ISO GPS (alternatively ASME GD&T) and overall good drafting skills are required
• High level of self-reliance with the ability to work in a team, as well as autonomously if required
• Excellent communication skills are required
• Ability and willingness to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment is required
• Fluent English language skills are essential, fluent German or any other language would be beneficial

Life at Lilium:

At Lilium, you’ll have the responsibility and freedom to act as an entrepreneur. You’ll be working with bright and driven colleagues from different industries, countries and backgrounds who are all united in one common goal, challenging and supporting each other to make Lilium successful.

As well as free language courses, weekly yoga sessions, a complimentary meal each day and we also have an in-house gym and a relaxation room. By pairing that with a free shuttle bus to and from our local train station, as well as bikes you can borrow to cycle around our campus, we aim to make it as easy as possible to travel here, while reducing our own carbon footprint.

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.