Senior Battery Systems Engineer - eVTOL Certification Lead

Methodfi; Bristol; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering aviation technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Battery Systems Engineer to lead battery system architecture and certification for their eVTOL aircraft. The role involves significant systems-level responsibilities including requirement validation and safety analysis. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background with experience in high-voltage systems, and excellent collaborative skills to work across diverse engineering teams. This is an opportunity to contribute to the future of electric aviation in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Benefits

26 days holiday, plus bank holiday

Company performance based bonus

Company Share Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Breakfast on us, every day

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering battery or high-voltage electrical systems within a complex engineered product.
• Strong working knowledge of ARP4754A and ARP4761 or equivalent systems engineering frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience leading systems-level requirements development, safety analyses, and integration activities.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical authority for the aircraft battery system.
• Lead the development, validation, and verification of battery system requirements.
• Deliver system-level performance analyses and trade studies.

Skills

Battery systems engineering

Systems-level requirements development

Safety analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or related discipline

Job description

A pioneering aviation technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Battery Systems Engineer to lead battery system architecture and certification for their eVTOL aircraft. The role involves significant systems-level responsibilities including requirement validation and safety analysis. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background with experience in high-voltage systems, and excellent collaborative skills to work across diverse engineering teams. This is an opportunity to contribute to the future of electric aviation in a fast-paced, innovative environment.