Senior EPU Modelling Engineer

Vertical Aerospace

3 months ago

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Bristol, United Kingdom

Onsite

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About this role

A Senior EPU Modelling Engineer at Vertical Aerospace focuses on developing and analyzing high-fidelity performance models for Electric Propulsion Units (EPU) within the eVTOL aircraft powertrain. The role involves hands-on modeling using Matlab/Simulink/Simscape, conducting performance and trade-off analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system-level coherence in powertrain components. Additionally, the engineer contributes to the development of simulation tools and methodologies, supporting validation and testing efforts to verify model accuracy and system performance.

Skills

Qualifications

Master’s degree (or higher) in Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline

About Vertical Aerospace

vertical-aerospace.com

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.