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Cherwell, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
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 well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high-integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.
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
Supporting 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
Working closely with the Production team and understand manufacturing pain points from the source
Evaluating current and future industrial solutions and giving 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, maximizing 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 license and ability to travel.
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