Senior M&P Engineer- Surface Coating

Vertical Aerospace(27 days ago)

BristolOnsiteFull TimeSenior$136,646 - $183,572 (estimated)Engineering & Design Organisation

About this role

As a Senior M&P Engineer specializing in Surface Coating at Vertical Aerospace, you will lead the implementation and technological foundation of advanced Surface Treatment processes for the Valo eVTOL aircraft. This role involves collaborating with Design, Manufacturing, and Stress Engineering teams to ensure optimal material selection and developing M&P specifications that drive innovation. Additionally, you will oversee certification compliance, mentor teams on design principles, and refine specifications with Tier 1 suppliers to meet rigorous aerospace standards. Your expertise will play a critical role in the successful development and certification of the Valo platform, targeting airliner-level safety by 2028.

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Required Skills

Surface Treatment
M&P Engineering
Technical Innovation
Material Selection
Cross-functional Collaboration
Certification Requirements
Quality Control
Aerospace Standards
Supplier Partnership
Mentorship

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant engineering discipline
Proven experience in an Aerospace M&P engineering role
Proven technical expertise in the development and certification of advanced Surface Treatment M&P
Strong understanding of aircraft certification requirements and process
Knowledge of aerospace certifying standards, specifically SC VTOL

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.