Engineering · Full-time · England, United Kingdom
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.
At Evolito we have developed a unique culture to drive high performance. We therefore look for Test & Verification Engineer who will be a good fit and join us and enthusiastically contribute both to our technical excellence and help promote culture of high performance. You will be trusted, enabled and supported to a high degree by your peers and leaders.
Key responsibilities will include:
Executing tests plans to prove functionality/performance/durability using both internal and external facilities
Carrying out additional testing activities during product lifecycle
Liaising with external test houses for delivery of tests, including reporting and maintaining agreed schedules
Developing and writing test cases, utilising new and standard test methods to satisfy project requirements
Instruction and supervision of Test Technicians during test setup and operation
Assisting with the preparation of test rigs and equipment; setup of data acquisition systems and software; creation of automated rig control scripts
Reviewing and signing-off test installations championing best practices and safety
Carrying out data analysis and drawing conclusions from test data to produce engineering test reports
Supporting HSE requirements for functional test areas, developing SWIs and supporting risk assessments.
Identifying areas of opportunities for improvement in functional test areas including rig upgrades and processes
Ensuring test rig maintenance and calibration activities are carried out in line with project, departmental and company requirements
Carry out test rig upgrades and assist with new rig build projects
Participating in activities to address organisational initiatives and engineering issues.
Skills and experience required:
Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent knowledge and experience
Strong knowledge and experience in the arming/disarming of HV battery systems
Experience in testing of motors, MCUs, battery systems or similar
Experience in the use of dynamometers and laboratory equipment to set up and carry out tests
Ability to use MATLAB or NI tools to perform data analysis and ability to create custom analysis scripts
Ability to demonstrate knowledge, reasoning, and problem-solving skills in engineering
Strong analytical and judgment skills, including the ability to troubleshoot and advise on solutions in the area of testing
Flexible and open-minded in order to respond quickly to changes in project priorities
Good initiative, with the ability to manage own time and priorities
A flexible approach to work, with the desire to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
Ability to take on a hands-on approach in test setup and instrumentation/data acquisition
Strong written and verbal communication
Good collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams within the organisation
Willingness to travel as required.
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