Senior Test & Verification Engineer, Aerospace Propulsion

Evolito Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolito Ltd. is seeking a Senior Test & Verification Technician to help advance our electric propulsion systems for aerospace. You will own the setup of test configurations and operate test rigs to validate motors, controllers and drive systems towards certification under RTCA DO-160G.

You’ll train junior staff, ensure readiness, analyse data with MATLAB/Python, and collaborate with engineers across hardware and software domains in a fast-growing lab environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in test environments within automotive or aerospace, ideally with motors/controllers.
• Experience setting up and operating test equipment to SOPs.
• Ability to read and modify electrical schematics.
• Wire and cable preparation, soldering, crimping and plumbing of low-pressure circuits.
• Debug electrical systems and basic tests such as impedance/continuity.
• Familiarity with CAN or RS-485 standards.
• Experience with high voltage systems up to 1500Vdc.
• Attention to detail and high quality test data.
• Able to lift up to 25kg; flexible in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up test control system configuration per test requirements.
• Operate test rigs (dynos, shaker, EMC/HALT/HASS) to test motors/controllers.
• Support test programs at external facilities.
• Train junior team members on safe use of equipment and assist commissioning.
• Champion test processes; conduct pre-test readiness assessments.
• Assist engineers in creating test cases and procedures.
• Perform predefined data analysis using MATLAB and Python scripts.
• Solder and assemble wiring harnesses for test instrumentation.
• Support Lead T&V Engineers in lab operations and safety documentation.
• Schedule test facilities and calibrate/maintain equipment.

Skills

Electrical test experience

CAN/RS-485 familiarity

High voltage handling

Soldering & wiring

Test data analysis

Education

Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering degree

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Dynos, vibration/shaker equipment

Job description

Evolito Ltd. is seeking a Senior Test & Verification Technician to help advance our electric propulsion systems for aerospace. You will own the setup of test configurations and operate test rigs to validate motors, controllers and drive systems towards certification under RTCA DO-160G.

You’ll train junior staff, ensure readiness, analyse data with MATLAB/Python, and collaborate with engineers across hardware and software domains in a fast-growing lab environment.