Principal Battery Qualification & Test Engineer

Aviation JobSearch Europa; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 590,000; Full time

Job summary

Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is recruiting a Principal Battery Qualification & Test Engineer for a confidential advanced eVTOL engineering programme. The role requires hands-on leadership in planning and delivering battery qualification programmes within safety-critical environments.

The position emphasizes managing external test houses, coordinating with certification bodies, and delivering evidence packages for aerospace battery qualification standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' test & qualification experience.
• Battery/energy storage experience.
• Cell, module & pack testing.
• Abuse & thermal propagation test campaigns.
• Environmental qualification testing.
• Test procedure, fixture & instrumentation definition.
• Test article configuration & conformity control.
• Qualification evidence package development.
• Experience with certification or independent assurance bodies.
• Management of external test houses / specialist facilities.
• Aerospace battery qualification experience and knowledge of DO-160 or equivalent standards.

Skills

Battery energy storage

Test & qualification

Aerospace battery

Abuse testing

Thermal testing

Environmental testing

DO-160 knowledge

Test procedures

External test houses

Certification coordination

Job description

Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd Verified

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

General Engineers

Lead Engineer

Onsite

Full time

8 days ago

Principal Battery Qualification & Test Engineer

Volantes Technical Recruitment are recruiting a Principal Battery Qualification & Test Engineer for a confidential advanced eVTOL engineering programme.

This role requires someone with significant hands‑on experience planning and delivering battery qualification programmes within safety‑critical environments.

Key Experience Required

• 10+ years' test & qualification engineering experience
• Battery / energy storage systems experience
• Cell, module & pack-level testing
• Abuse & thermal propagation test campaigns
• Environmental qualification testing
• Test procedure, fixture & instrumentation definition
• Test article configuration & conformity control
• Qualification evidence package development
• Experience working with certification or independent assurance bodies
• Management of external test houses / specialist facilities
• Aerospace battery qualification experience is highly desirable, alongside knowledge of DO-160 or equivalent environmental qualification standards.