Vertical Aerospace
The Manufacturing Engineer - Aircraft (Composites) at Vertical Aerospace is responsible for leading the industrialization of the VX4 eVTOL aircraft from prototype to full-scale production. This role involves collaborating with design, operations, and supply chain teams to implement manufacturing excellence, focusing on composite materials and processes, and championing continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include driving New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, assessing supplier capabilities, and embedding lean manufacturing principles to meet production volume targets while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Headquarters
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2016
Vertical Aerospace is a pioneering company in the electric aviation sector, focused on creating sustainable urban air mobility solutions. Their flagship aircraft, the VX4, is designed to carry four passengers and a pilot, featuring zero operating emissions and employing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology. With plans for a cruise speed of 150 mph and a range of up to 100 miles, Vertical Aerospace aims to redefine urban transport, making it faster and more environmentally friendly. The company collaborates with leading aviation partners to advance its vision for the future of flight.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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