Netherlands
7 days ago
Director Battery Development

Client Background 

 

 

Our client is developing the world’s first large-scale battery-electric aircraft, designed to carry 90 passengers over 800 km (1,000 km by 2033). Their goal: replace 50% of all flights and cut global aviation emissions by 20%.

Backed by strong patents and industry partnerships with major aerospace players (manufacturers, airlines, research institutions), they combine startup agility with deep expertise to lead the transition to emission-free flight.

 

Responsibilities 

 

 

Drive innovation and stay ahead of industry trends.

Manage project risks, budgets, and timelines.

Select and manage strategic supplier partnerships.

Lead a team of engineers and represent the company in the industry.

 

Requirements 

 

 

MSc/PhD in Engineering or Materials Science (battery specialization preferred).

10-15 years in battery development/program management, with 5+ years in leadership roles.

Expertise in battery design, validation, and integration (Li-ion, solid-state, BMS).

Strong project management and leadership skills.

Aerospace/mobility industry experience is a plus.
 

Join us to shape the future of electric aviation!

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