Maintenance and Calibration Engineer
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Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net‑zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise‑free air transportation.
Evolito develops and manufactures class‑leading, lightweight, high‑power, and high‑torque‑density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation.
As part of our current high‑growth phase, we are looking for a Maintenance and Calibration Engineer to be responsible for ensuring that all production equipment and industrial assets are effectively managed and maintained according to the Manufacturing Schedules.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Develop and implement a calibration and maintenance strategy that covers all production equipment and GSE/tooling
* Take ownership of the critical spares process, including continuous improvements on spares management and planned preventive maintenance plans
* Engage in safety topics such as risk assessments, PUWER, LOLER, and safety audits
* Support the Manufacturing Engineering team to analyse impacts of change/modifications to equipment and industrial means
* Support the Production team to analyse and forecast the cost of production through monthly dashboard and working with planning and scheduling teams on medium to long term planning activities
* Work closely with the Production team and understand manufacturing pain points from the source
* Evaluate current and future industrial solutions and give recommendations
* Support future facility and capital discussions on capital investment from a technical production perspective
* Ensure continuous monitoring and improvement of manufacturing efficiency
* Support process optimisation, maximising value added with priority on critical path
* Adhere to and comply with the Business Management System requirements
Skills and experience required:
* Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience
* Experience in a highly technical manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of tooling, tolerancing and process controls
* Ability to support and plan for future opportunities/volumes, while having the ability to manage day‑to‑day activities
* Experience/knowledge in lean manufacturing principles (VSM, etc.) and variance analysis (6 Sigma)
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes and their limitations
* Knowledge of equipment maintenance requirements and scheduling
* Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes
* Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
* Instinctive problem‑solving skills coupled with a sound analytical approach
* A flexible approach to work and the desire to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment
* An ability to communicate complex and technical processes to diverse audiences, orally and in writing
* UK driving licence and ability to travel
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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