Control Engineering Team Leader

1 week ago

Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Evolito Ltd Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

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 Control Engineering Team Leader to lead the Control Engineering team, define the strategy and working practices, and organise and prioritise the tasks for the development of robust control algorithms that meet the performance and safety goals for highly safety-critical software systems.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the control engineering team, accountable for their personal development and technical deliverables
  • Setting strategic direction for control algorithm and digital twin development, safety analysis, reusability, quality, requirements, architecture, and verification
  • Managing the team, setting development goals, scheduling resources and deciding priorities
  • Developing the team members, identifying training and development needs and growth, opportunities, setting the team structure and identifying resource gaps
  • Fulfil the project requirements to the quality and schedule agreed with the head of software
  • Deliver validated simulation models to predict and refine the performance of the control system
  • Delivering compliance statements throughout the project lifecycle for the performance of the product (e.g. power, efficiency, dynamic response) to the customer requirements
  • Tuning and refining the algorithms to ensure that the performance criteria are met
  • Identifying tools and initiatives that will improve quality and efficiency of control algorithm and simulation development
  • Define the processes and practices.

Skills and experience required:

  • Extensive experience in software algorithm development and/or control simulation ideally in a safety-critical environment
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, rail, medical electronics or similar industry
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills
  • The ability to lead and develop a team, deliver the technical items on schedule and
  • provide personal growth to the team members
  • Instinctive problem-solving skills coupled with a sound analytical approach
  • A 'self-starter' attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small
  • business environment
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight
  • deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A flexible approach to work
  • UK driving license and ability to travel.

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