Aerospace Manufacturing Test Engineer

Evolito Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolito Ltd. is hiring a Manufacturing Test Engineer to join the Electrical Manufacturing Engineering team.

You will develop, validate and maintain manufacturing test processes, fixtures, and procedures to enable safe, reliable, and scalable production of Evolito propulsion systems for EVTOL, UAVs and general aviation. You will support production with test issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive improvements in test cycle time, equipment uptime, and product quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum manufacturing or production test experience in a highly regulated environment.
• Experience developing or improving test processes, equipment or automated systems.
• Strong fault-finding and root-cause analysis in production settings.
• Familiar with test data analysis, yield/CP, and continuous improvement methods.
• Proficient with manufacturing docs: specs, work instructions, PFMEAs, control plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and maintain manufacturing test processes, fixtures, and procedures for in-process and end-of-line testing.
• Support production with test issues, fault finding, and rapid resolution of constraints.
• Analyze test data, yield trends, and failure causes to improve first-pass yields.
• Specify, source, and commission test equipment and tooling for new and existing processes.
• Create clear test specs, work instructions, control plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with Design, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain and suppliers to ensure robust test practices.
• Define test requirements for new product introductions and production readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce cycle time, improve uptime, and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, regulatory and company requirements.
• Train operators, technicians, and engineers in test equipment use and maintenance.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Fault finding

Process improvement

Documentation writing

Communication skills

Interpreting drawings

Stakeholder collaboration

Six Sigma knowledge

Regulated industry experience

Education

Engineering degree or HNC/HND

Tools

LabVIEW

Data acquisition

Job description

Evolito Ltd. is hiring a Manufacturing Test Engineer to join the Electrical Manufacturing Engineering team.

You will develop, validate and maintain manufacturing test processes, fixtures, and procedures to enable safe, reliable, and scalable production of Evolito propulsion systems for EVTOL, UAVs and general aviation. You will support production with test issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive improvements in test cycle time, equipment uptime, and product quality.