Principal Battery Qualification & Test Engineer

Aviation JobSearch Europa; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks a Principal Battery Qualification & Test Engineer for a confidential eVTOL programme. The role is onsite and full‑time, requiring extensive hands‑on experience in battery qualification within safety‑critical environments.

Experience with testing at cell, module and pack levels, abuse and thermal testing, environmental qualification, and managing external test houses is essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

Test & qualification engineering

Battery energy storage experience

Cell module pack testing

Abuse & thermal testing

Environmental qualification testing

Test procedure & instrumentation

Test article configuration & control

Qualification evidence package

Certification/assurance bodies

External test houses management

10+ years experience

Job description

Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd Verified

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

General Engineers

Lead Engineer

Onsite

Full time

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.