Engineering Technician

Evolito Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Technician to support test work on electric motors and propulsion systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong mechanical skills, and a commitment to safety and detail. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative electric propulsion technology in an expanding team environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in automotive, aerospace, motorsport, or precision engineering.
• Hands-on experience of mechanical assembly and disassembly.
• Familiarity with hand tools and workshop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Undertake the disassembly of motors and propulsion units.
• Examine items during and after disassembly, documenting findings.
• Carry out sample and component tests under supervision.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Test and measurement equipment

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hand tools

Job description

Engineering Technician page is loaded## Engineering Technicianlocations: Bicestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100087Evolito’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 an Engineering Technician to support and carry out test work on Evolito’s electric motors and associated systems, to support Engineers in the development of our products, as well as carrying out teardown and detailed inspection of Evolito’s electric motors and motor controllers.*Key responsibilities:** To safely, diligently and methodically undertake the disassembly of motors and propulsion units using hand tools and special jigs and tooling* To carefully examine items during and after disassembly, accurately documenting findings and results* To safely and diligently carry out sample and component tests under the supervision of Engineers* To prepare simple reports of findings and results* To support the safe and efficient operation of workshop, lab and storage areas* To construct and safely use simple test fixtures when required for investigation of the behaviour of materials and components.*Skills and experience required:** At least 2 years experience working in a relevant sector, such as automotive, aerospace, motorsport, precision engineering or research* Hands-on experience of mechanical assembly and disassembly* Familiarity with hand tools and workshop equipment* Experience of setting up and operating test and measurement equipment and following specific operating procedures* Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs, such as Excel, Word and Outlook* To practice and promote personal workplace safety and that of others* Willingness to openly recognise, accept and learn from mistakes* An enquiring mind, ready to ask: “Why…”, “What if…” and “How…”* Consistent attention to detail and accuracy in all areas* A flexible, collaborative and ‘can-do’ attitude* Good verbal and written communication skills.Apply now for immediate considerationWe’re driven by a shared passion for engineering excellence and sustainable mobility. Our unique technology enables us to fast-track the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace.By accelerating the growth of electric propulsion, we will help revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free electric air transportation.As part of our growth, we are looking for passionate, talented people join the team and help transform the way we travel.