Electrical Technician

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.

To support our continued rapid growth, we are looking for a Electrical Technician to join the team. Reporting to our Production Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical assembly, test and inspection tasks within Evolito’s manufacturing facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Manufacturing of sub-assembly and final assembly build to the set requirements

• Development and rework of PCB and PCAs where required

• Ensuring electrical manufacturing build, inspection and, where relevant, test times are met

• Following manufacturing build plans to ensure target completion

• Carry out self-certification, inspection and test procedures

• Maintaining the company's required level of workmanship standards and product quality

• Ensuring compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process

• Maintaining product certification and approval via participation in regular audits

• Assisting the Manufacturing Engineers in developing methods and procedures to improve the manufacturing process

• Ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times.

Skills and experience required:

• City and Guilds, HNC or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline

• Previous proven experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment, ideally within the aerospace or automotive industry

• Ability to carry out both repeat production and varied one-off types of work

• Industry-recognised mechanical and wiring assembly skills, use of tools and general fault-finding skills

• Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, mechanical drawings, electronic schematics and wiring schedules, mechanical and electronic Bills of Material

• Familiarity with the use and application of lean manufacturing/process improvement tools and techniques

• Good understanding and appreciation for health and safety to ensure a safe working environment for you, your colleagues and visitors at all times

• Familiarity with MS Excel, MS Outlook and preferably a stock management system

• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), good collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively with teams

• Results-orientated and good attention to detail

• A flexible approach to work

• A strong team player, self-motivated with a can-do attitude.

Desirable:

• Certification to J-STD-001 and IPC610.

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