Senior Battery Systems & Qualification Engineer (Aerospace)

Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Volantes Recruitment is supporting a confidential advanced eVTOL engineering programme with the recruitment of a Principal Battery Systems & Qualification Engineer. This is a hands-on technical role requiring deep expertise across battery pack design, cell selection, thermal behaviour and safety qualification.

You will lead high‑end battery systems work, oversee qualification programs, supplier assessments and ensure compliance with aerospace safety standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' battery/energy storage engineering experience.
• Hands-on battery pack design at cell, module & pack level.
• Cell chemistry and format selection.
• Pack architecture and topology definition.
• Cell characterisation and battery modelling.
• Thermal design and thermal management.
• Thermal runaway, abuse and propagation testing.
• Battery qualification programme experience and development assurance knowledge.
• Supplier technical assessment and component selection.
• Experience within aerospace or safety-critical applications.

Skills

Battery design

Cell chemistry

Pack topology

Thermal management

Thermal modelling

Safety testing

Qualification program

Supplier assessments

Aerospace experience

High power battery

Job description

Volantes Recruitment is supporting a confidential advanced eVTOL engineering programme with the recruitment of a Principal Battery Systems & Qualification Engineer. This is a hands-on technical role requiring deep expertise across battery pack design, cell selection, thermal behaviour and safety qualification.

You will lead high‑end battery systems work, oversee qualification programs, supplier assessments and ensure compliance with aerospace safety standards.