Ejection Seat Specialist

Job description

Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect: We are looking for an Escape Systems Specialist team here at Vertical. The role will primarily work as an Ejection Seat Senior Approved Person within Vertical’s internal authorisation structure but will have secondary responsibilities as an Aircraft Build & Maintenance Technician Further to this, they will undertake review & continuous improvement activities for Ejection Seat processes and procedures The candidate will be required on site at Verticals Flight Test Centre at Cotswold Airp...