Evolito

Aerospace

SeniorDevelopmentEngineer

Bicester, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

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

What You'll Achieve.

Progress electric propulsion system performance, robustness and compliance; Support full product lifecycle; Improve product robustness and maturity; Define actions to be fed back into design or manufacturing processes; Deliver design solutions; Progress product maturity; Support flight clearance; Further depth of understanding of products

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Analyzing complex issues; Developing methodologies and solutions; Structured problem-solving tools; Root cause analysis; Instinctive problem-solving skills; Sound analytical approach

Eligibility Requirements

UK driving license, Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree or equivalent in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electronics Engineering, Experience in product development and technical investigations with analytical approach, 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 and 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 engine development plan

Define test specifications

Collate validation data

Manage technical strategy

Liaise with stakeholders

Implement data enrichment

Guide junior engineers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead collaboration across design, CAE, simulations, systems, manufacturing, materials and test teams; Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including customers

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 Senior Development Engineer to play a key role in the design development, verification and validation of Evolito’s products. This role involves analysing complex issues, developing methodologies and solutions to progress electric propulsion system performance, robustness and compliance. This position supports the full product lifecycle from concept development through qualification and certification. _Key responsibilities will include:_ * Critically evaluate all aspects of the design from component to system level to support validation and verification of all customer, program and regulatory requirements * Identify and plan technical investigations to resolve complex engineering challenges to improve product robustness and maturity * Champion the use of structured problem-solving tools to conduct root cause analysis and define actions to be fed back into the design or manufacturing processes * Support the electric engine development plan to validate and verify program, regulatory and customer requirements * Lead collaboration across design, CAE, simulations, systems, manufacturing, materials and test teams to identify opportunities to deliver design solutions

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