Junior Flight Test Engineer
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Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Junior
Salary
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About the company:
Join the Flight Test team based in Kemble as a Junior Flight Test Engineer and help us achieve our mission of pioneering electric aviation.
What success will look like for you, as a Junior Flight Test Engineer?
As a Junior Flight Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our Flight Test team, contributing to the planning, preparation, and execution of aircraft ground and flight test activities both within the UK and internationally. Your work will directly support the advancement of Vertical Aerospace’s cutting-edge eVTOL technology, helping to ensure the success and safety of our projects.
This role is for you if:
- You thrive on solving complex engineering challenges with a sense of urgency and a hands-on approach.
- You excel in a dynamic environment where adaptability and quick thinking are key.
- You are passionate about making a positive impact through innovative aerospace solutions.
What would we like you to bring?
- A strong background in engineering and/or aviation.
- Proficiency in critical thinking and the ability to challenge assumptions from first principles.
- A commitment to excellence and a passion for contributing to projects that will shape the future of aviation.
What’s in it for you?
- The opportunity to be part of a pioneering team achieving world firsts in aerospace engineering.
- Hands-on experience with advanced flight test techniques and the chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- Integration into our internal flight test engineer training programme, where you will learn from an exceptionally experienced team, including former test pilot school instructors.
What can you expect from us?
We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career.
Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal.
Our benefits
Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials.
- 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday
- 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)
- 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership
- Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits
- Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service (Help@Hand)
- Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee
- Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it
- Breakfast on us, every day
We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility.
Disclaimer Statement
We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.
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