Evolito

aerospace

DevelopmentEngineer

Bicester, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Development Engineer at Evolito. Skills: Product development, Technical investigations, Problem solving. Evaluate design aspects. Plan technical investigations”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve system performance; Improve reliability; Improve compliance; Improve product robustness; Improve product maturity; Deliver design solutions; Progress product maturity; Support flight clearance; Further depth of understanding of products

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Structured problem solving; Root cause analysis; Instinctive problem-solving skills; Analytical approach

Eligibility Requirements

UK driving license, Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

A degree or equivalent in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electronics Engineering, Experience in product development, Experience in technical investigations with analytical approach, Familiarity with structured problem solving tools such as DFMEA, PFMEA and 8D, Demonstrated track record of engineering ability in an electrical or mechanical discipline, Instinctive problem-solving skills coupled with a sound analytical approach, Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, A flexible approach to work, UK driving license, Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

Nice to Have

Experience of working within a Tier 1 environment

What You'll Do.

Evaluate design aspects

Plan technical investigations

Conduct root cause analysis

Support electric engine development

Define test specifications

Collate validation and verification data

Support data enrichment activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate across design, CAE, simulations, systems, manufacturing, materials and test teams; Liaise with internal and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Process & Methodology

Manage technical strategy

Full Job Description

Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net-zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free air transportation. Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation. As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months. As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for a Development Engineer to support the design, development, verification, and validation of Evolito’s electric propulsion systems. The role involves contributing to the analysis of engineering challenges and applying established methodologies to support the development of solutions that improve system performance, reliability, and compliance. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to activities across the product lifecycle, from concept development through to qualification and certification, ensuring work is delivered in line with defined requirements and engineering standards. _Key responsibilities will include:_ * Evaluate all aspects of the design from component to system level to ensure it meets all customer, program and regulatory requirements * Plan technical investigations to resolve complex engineering challenges to improve product robustness and maturity * Use structured problem solving tools to conduct root cause analysis * Support the electric engine development plan to validate and verify program, regulatory and customer requirements * Collaborate across design, CAE, simulations, systems, manufacturing, materials and test te

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