Advanced Systems Engineer at Vertical Aerospace | Bristol

Join Vertical Aerospace as an Advanced Test Rig Design Engineer and play a critical role in shaping the future of sustainable aviation. You will be responsible for designing and developing advanced test rigs that ensure our innovative aerospace technologies meet the highest standards of performance and safety. This position requires creativity, technical expertise, and a passion for engineering excellence.

Our VisionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing electric aviation. Our flagship eVTOL aircraft, the Valo, is set to redefine safety standards in air travel with its 'zero emissions' technology.We are not bound by traditional practices; instead, we are committed to 'redefining' aerospace best practices as we transition from a prototype-focused organization to a scaling SME. The next few years are pivotal for us as we aim for airliner-level safety certification by 2028, ahead of our service launch with airline and operator partners.Your RoleJoining our Digital Innovation team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of aviation through software development. This team is dedicated to advancing technology across our organization by implementing state-of-the-art tools and creating innovative solutions.Expect to tackle high-stakes, technically demanding challenges that directly influence flight testing, engineering, and certification processes. You'll thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and mission-oriented environment that prioritizes safety, quality, and innovation.Your ContributionsAs an Advanced Software Engineer, you will engage with diverse software systems and infrastructure essential to Vertical's aircraft programs. Your responsibilities may include:Creating secure, scalable data pipelines from aircraft and testing equipment to the cloud.Developing comprehensive web applications to enhance internal engineering and operations workflows.Automating and overseeing test equipment and engineering systems.Designing hybrid cloud instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics services.Prototyping and outlining cloud architectures for both certified and in-service aircraft.Facilitating non-software engineering teams through scripting, tooling, and data processing.Your QualificationsSolid foundation in software engineering principles, encompassing networking, data handling, and system architecture.Demonstrated experience in producing high-quality software in commercial or engineering contexts.Expertise in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., TypeScript, C#, etc.).

Join Vertical Aerospace as an Advanced Systems Safety Engineer and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our innovative aerospace systems. You will be integral in evaluating and mitigating risks, developing safety-critical systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold our commitment to excellence.

Our VisionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing electric aviation. Our flagship aircraft, the Valo, is an innovative eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing) vehicle that aims to set unprecedented safety standards in aerial navigation.We are committed to redefining aerospace norms, moving away from outdated practices that have hindered progress. As we transition from a prototype-focused venture to a rapidly scaling SME, the coming years are pivotal in achieving our ambitious objectives, including obtaining airliner-level safety certification by 2028, ahead of our operational rollout with airline partners.Your RoleAs an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in Thermal Runaway, you will be an integral part of our Energy Storage team, addressing one of the most pressing safety challenges in electric aviation: thermal runaway prevention, mitigation, and containment.Your expertise will drive the advancement of thermal runaway testing, enabling us to analyze data and transform insights into resilient mechanical designs, simulations, and qualification strategies. This position is central to our battery safety and certification initiatives.Your typical day may include supporting live thermal runaway experiments, evaluating results to refine designs or simulations, collaborating with stress and manufacturing teams, or crafting qualification strategies for innovative materials and components.This role is perfect for an engineer who thrives on solving technically intricate challenges, excels in dynamic development environments, and is eager to take ownership of critical safety hardware.

Join Vertical Aerospace as an Advanced Systems Engineer specializing in Cockpit and Cabin systems. In this role, you will be at the forefront of innovation in aerospace engineering, contributing to the design and development of cutting-edge cockpit and cabin technologies. You will collaborate with a talented team to ensure the highest standards of performance and safety in our aircraft.

Jobs for Humanity is hiring a Design Engineer in Bristol. This position centers on developing designs and solutions tailored to client requirements. The role involves working closely with colleagues across different teams to bring projects from initial idea through to delivery. Role overview The Design Engineer will contribute technical expertise and creativity to project work. Expect to participate in the full project cycle, from concept development through final implementation. Collaboration Collaboration is key in this role. You will work with professionals from various disciplines to ensure project goals are met and solutions are practical and effective.

Join Us at the Forefront of Electric AviationAt Vertical Aerospace, we are leading the charge toward a sustainable future in aviation with our innovative eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, the Valo. Our commitment to zero emissions and enhanced safety standards will redefine how we traverse the skies.We are not just following in the footsteps of our predecessors; we are transforming aerospace by adopting cutting-edge practices. As we transition from a prototype-focused organization to a rapidly scaling SME, the upcoming years are crucial for achieving our ambitious targets, including airliner-level safety certification by 2028.Your Role in Our MissionAs a key member of the Digital Manufacturing Engineering team, you will play a vital role in implementing, configuring, and optimizing our MES/MoM systems across Vertical’s manufacturing locations. Your contributions will help create a fully connected production environment, where data seamlessly flows between machines, personnel, and systems.You will ensure that process events, quality results, and production performance metrics are accurately captured and analyzed in real-time. Collaboration with Manufacturing and PLM teams will be essential to guarantee that our MES integrates flawlessly into the broader digital ecosystem, realizing a true digital twin of our manufacturing operations.

Syntegon Technology GmbH is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Bristol. This position centers on leading mechanical design projects from concept to completion. The role involves guiding the development of mechanical systems and working closely with colleagues across various disciplines. Role overview This engineer will take responsibility for delivering mechanical solutions that align with industry standards. The work includes both hands-on design and project leadership, ensuring that each system meets quality and performance expectations. Collaboration Expect frequent collaboration with cross-functional teams. Sharing expertise and coordinating with others is essential to move projects forward and achieve successful outcomes. Requirements Strong background in mechanical design Experience leading design projects Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Why Choose PlayStation?At PlayStation, we pride ourselves on not only being the premier destination for gaming but also an exceptional workplace. We are a recognized leader in the entertainment industry, known for creating the PlayStation family of products and services, including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, and award-winning software titles from PlayStation Studios.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that empowers our employees and celebrates diversity. We invite passionate and curious individuals interested in innovation and technology to explore our job opportunities and join our diverse global team.The PlayStation brand operates under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.Join our team and contribute to the testing of development tools that are essential in creating every PlayStation® game. This role offers an incredible opportunity to advance your career in Software Testing while working with industry-leading tools and receiving mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field. Your Responsibilities Designing tests for new applications, features, and regression scenarios. Collaborating with application teams to develop effective test strategies. Automating tests as part of our continuous integration framework. Diagnosing issues and generating reproducible test cases. Executing manual and exploratory testing. Clearly reporting test results, including performance metrics and coverage analysis. Creating tools to enhance test efficiency and simplify execution. Providing insights and recommendations for product enhancements.

Graphcore develops AI computing platforms, covering everything from silicon chip design to datacenter infrastructure. The company brings together experts in semiconductors, software, and artificial intelligence research to deliver solutions that support demanding AI workloads. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore has access to long-term backing and contributes technology to SoftBank’s broader AI initiatives. The team continues to expand internationally and looks for people interested in tackling the technical challenges of AI computing. Every team member at Graphcore has the chance to influence products, company direction, and the future of artificial intelligence.

Join Assystem, a dynamic and innovative engineering consultancy, as an HVAC Design Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will apply your expertise to design and implement cutting-edge HVAC systems that enhance energy efficiency and comfort in diverse environments.Your creativity and technical skills will be essential as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable solutions that meet client specifications and regulatory standards. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of HVAC design in a company that values innovation and excellence.

Jobs for Humanity is hiring a Design Engineer in Bristol. This position centers on designing and developing new products, with a strong emphasis on both function and appearance. Role overview As a Design Engineer, collaboration is key. Work closely with colleagues from different teams to turn concepts into real products. The role involves balancing technical needs with visual appeal throughout the design process. What you will do Create and refine product designs from initial idea through to final development Ensure each design meets both functional and aesthetic standards Work alongside cross-functional teams to bring projects to completion Location This role is based in Bristol.

Join us as an Electrical Design Engineer in a dynamic hybrid role that requires regular site presence in Bristol. Candidates should be within a commutable distance or be open to supported relocation.In this pivotal position, you will play a critical role in the design and documentation of essential nuclear security systems. Your primary responsibilities will involve creating and maintaining detailed system design manuals for complex integrated systems. Collaborate with your future team to ensure commissioning readiness and comprehensive system documentation throughout the broader project. Responsibilities include: Crafting and updating System Design Manuals for nuclear security systems Defining instrumentation and control functional requirements in line with safety inputs Implementing EPR engineering rules for I&C platform allocations and logic Collaborating with layout, CAD, and building teams to harmonize system designs Conducting peer reviews of I&C documentation generated by engineering colleagues Assisting commissioning teams with technical documentation and system inputs Contributing to system logic testing, HMI definition, and control system validation Managing modifications and configuration changes across multidisciplinary teams Ensuring quality records and documentation support ongoing system ownership.

Join Vertical Aerospace as a Design Engineer and play a vital role in shaping the future of air mobility. We are at the forefront of innovation, developing cutting-edge electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. In this position, you will collaborate with a dynamic team to design, analyze, and optimize components for our next-generation aircraft.

Role overview Assystem is seeking an HVAC Design Engineer to join the team in Bristol. The role centers on developing HVAC solutions for multiple projects, with a focus on both performance and sustainability. Collaboration with engineering colleagues is a key part of the process, ensuring that each design meets project requirements and environmental standards. What you will do Design HVAC systems for a variety of projects, adapting to specific needs and goals Work alongside other engineers through all phases of design and implementation Make sure each solution meets both functional and sustainability criteria Location This role is based in Bristol.

Join Axelera as a High-Speed Interface Test & Characterisation Engineer, where you will contribute to the cutting-edge field of high-speed interfaces. Your expertise will help in the design, development, and testing of high-performance systems that push the boundaries of technology.

Join Assystem as an Electrical Design Engineer and play a vital role in the development of innovative electrical systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a mid-senior level engineer to contribute to key projects within our team in Bristol.

Join Our Team as a Test Development Engineer - Electronic Hardware!At Graphcore, we're at the forefront of AI computing technology. Our diverse team of semiconductor, software, and AI specialists is dedicated to creating a comprehensive AI compute stack, ranging from silicon and software to data center infrastructure. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, we are well-funded and positioned to drive innovation within the rapidly expanding SoftBank AI ecosystem. To navigate the exciting opportunities in AI, we are expanding our teams globally, bringing together talented individuals to tackle complex challenges and make significant contributions to our products and the future of artificial intelligence.Your RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Test Development Engineer to enhance our existing team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our hardware and software development teams to design, develop, and maintain test systems for pre-production test solutions. Reporting to the Hardware Test Team Lead, you will work within a team environment that values collaboration and proactive engagement. Our engineers are empowered to take ownership of their projects and to develop innovative testing solutions that align with our requirements. We prioritize teamwork and the right interpersonal skills over formal qualifications or specific experience.You will be instrumental in fostering effective communication with both internal teams and third-party engineers, contributing to the overall success and efficiency of the Hardware Team.The Hardware TeamOur Hardware Test Team is an integral part of a larger Hardware Department, which includes Signal Integrity (SI), Mechanical, Layout, Package, and Hardware engineers. This team is responsible for delivering state-of-the-art accelerators for machine learning and closely collaborates with Silicon, Firmware, and Production teams during the product development cycle.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a successful candidate, you will define testing methods, specify appropriate testing equipment, and automate test systems within the Hardware Engineering Team.

Role Overview Graphcore Limited is hiring a System Test Manager focused on hardware systems at our Bristol, UK office. This role leads the testing process for advanced hardware products, shaping how we validate quality and reliability before release. What You Will Do Develop and refine test strategies for hardware systems Oversee the execution of system-level hardware tests Work closely with engineering and other teams to support delivery of new solutions Ensure all hardware meets Graphcore's quality standards Collaboration This position works with cross-functional groups, including hardware engineering and product teams, to drive improvements and resolve issues throughout the testing lifecycle. Location This role is based in Bristol, UK.