Battery Assembly Electrician / Technician

væridion; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized lunch

Stock options

Deutschlandticket (public transport)

JobRad program

Pension scheme

Job summary

VÆRIDION is building the world's first electric nine‑seater aircraft. We seek a Battery Assembly Electrician/Technician to prototype, assemble, test and maintain propulsion battery systems, working with a multidisciplinary team to integrate BMS electronics, thermal management, and cells.

You’ll perform hands‑on manufacturing tasks, support R&D improvements, and uphold safety and quality in a fast‑paced aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship or training as an electronics technician or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing, testing and/or repair of electro‑mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with high voltage systems up to 1kV.
• Experience with high power battery systems or willingness to learn.
• Ability to read engineering documentation and follow written instructions in English.
• Experience with cable harness assembly, crimping and MIL‑spec connectors.
• Desirable: laser welding, ultrasonic welding or battery spot welding.
• Strong ownership, prioritization and multitasking in a multicultural setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and manufacture low and high‑voltage battery components and assemblies.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and report defects to the appropriate teams.
• Document manufacturing data in the production system.
• Collaborate with R&D to improve processes, equipment, tooling and repair solutions.
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure all components meet standards.
• Promote safety and uphold QA protocols during assembly.

Skills

High voltage up to 1kV

Battery systems experience

Cable harness assembly

MIL-spec connectors

Welding methods (laser/ultrasonic)

Engineering docs in English

Multicultural teamwork

Education

Completed apprenticeship or training in electronics/related field

Job description

Your Mission:

Be part of aviation history at VÆRIDION, where we're pioneering the world's first electric nine-seater aircraft! As a Battery Assembly Electrician/Technician (all genders), you will play a key role in the prototyping, assembly, testing and maintenance of our aircraft propulsion battery systems. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for the physical and functional integration of battery components, including battery management system electronics, thermal management systems and battery cells. Your daily work will involve a broad range of hands‑on technical activities within the battery manufacturing team. The role offers the chance to tackle new technical challenges on a regular basis, with regular support from an experienced team.

Your Day-to-Day:

Assembly and manufacturing of low and high‑voltage battery components and assemblies. Diagnose, troubleshoot and report defects to the appropriate teams. Document manufacturing data in the production system. Collaborate with the research and development team to enhance processes, equipment, tooling and repair solutions. Conduct quality control inspections to ensure all assembled components meet the required standards and specifications. Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols during the assembly process. Identify and address any quality issues promptly to prevent defects and ensure high‑quality output. Assist with the inventory management of parts, tools and equipment. Promote and uphold a culture of safety across all teams.

Your Profile:

Completed apprenticeship or training as an electronics technician, electrician, mechatronics, mechanic, or a comparable qualification. Relevant experience in manufacturing, testing and/or the repair of electro‑mechanical systems. Proficiency working with high voltage systems up to 1kV. Experience with high power battery systems or a strong willingness to learn. Familiarity with modern production equipment and methods or a strong willingness to learn. Ability to interpret engineering documentation and follow written instructions in English. Experience in cable harness assembly, crimping and termination using MIL‑spec connectors is highly desirable. Experience with laser welding, ultrasonic welding or battery spot welding is highly desirable. Results‑oriented with a strong sense of ownership. Proven ability to prioritize, manage and execute multiple simultaneous tasks. Positive attitude with a collaborative approach in a multicultural team, adhering to company rules and values. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. German is a plus. Passionate about aviation and the electrification of the aviation industry. We recognize that women and other under‑represented groups are often overlooked in our industry. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply. Talent and potential can't always be captured in a checklist.

Why us?

Be part of an ambitious team determined to shape the future of aviation. We are an in‑office company, but we value flexibility and trust employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work or adjusting hours to accommodate personal commitments.

• Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership: your (mental) health is important for us.
• Enjoy a subsidized lunch with a 5€ company contribution per meal on office days.
• Become a part of our success with virtual stock options.
• Choose the option that suits your needs: either a free charging station for your electric car or a public transport job ticket as part of the Deutschlandticket.
• Lease a high-quality bicycle or e‑bike through our JobRad program and benefit from tax advantages.
• Pension scheme to support your long‑term financial security.
• Work in one of our offices in Munich or Delft.
• Enjoy the modern Balan Campus in Munich or work inside the aerospace ecosystem at TU Delft.
• Boost your professional as well as personal growth executing your own ideas and independent projects.
• Join our internal social events and retreats (e.g. cooking, game nights, sports).

VÆRIDION was founded in 2021 to transform regional air travel with the Microliner, a 100% electric commercial aircraft. By delivering the most energy‑efficient aircraft, we are building the future where clean, safe, and affordable electric aviation seamlessly connects people and businesses. We are bringing together the brightest minds in aerospace, automotive engineering, and business to disrupt the aviation industry.