Chief Engineer - Battery Systems in Electric AviationAre you passionate about driving innovation in clean, sustainable aviation? Our client, a pioneering Swiss company with a presence in Quebec, Canada and a legacy of groundbreaking achievements in electric flight, is seeking a Chief Engineer - Battery Systems to join their mission of transforming air travel.The RoleAs Chief Engineer, you'll play a critical leadership role, overseeing the design, certification, and evolution of advanced battery systems. Reporting to the Head of Design Organisation, you'll ensure technical excellence, manage product development milestones, and act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.What You'll BringAt least 5 years of experience in regulated industries like Aerospace or Automotive, with a focus on battery systems.A degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.Leadership experience or a strong desire to grow into a technical leadership role.A solid understanding of engineering disciplines, including hardware/software development and mechanical systems.Fluency in English and French is a bonus; eligibility for Québec's Order of Engineers is also an asset.Your ProfileA hands-on approach to execution and problem-solving.A collaborative mindset with strong organizational and communication skills.An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.Why Join?Contribute to a team shaping the future of sustainable aviation.Work on ambitious, cutting-edge projects with real-world impact.Grow in a dynamic and multicultural organization that values innovation and collaboration.Sound like your next challenge? Apply today to help redefine the future of aviation!Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Piper Maddox is thrilled to partner with one of the foremost pioneers in the eVTOL aircraft industry, embarking on a mission to give the public a fully electric, sustainable Aircraft. Currently, the team are looking for two Systems Engineers to join the Power Distribution team. This critical role will see you acting as a key person in the Power Distribution department ensuring that low-voltage and high-voltage distribution systems meet performance, functional and certification requirements. This critical position is vital to completing their flagship aircraft and is vital in the development of future aircraft for the business. Join us in shaping the future of aviation and innovation!As a Systems Engineer for Power Distribution, you will:* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to develop and integrate high- and low-voltage power distribution components and their interrelated systems (e.g., high-voltage batteries, battery management systems, electric motors, avionics, etc.).* Prepare and evaluate design documents (e.g., requirement specifications, design descriptions), test procedures, inspection protocols, and analysis reports to ensure adherence to the system, subsystem, and component requirements for aircraft power distribution systems.* Develop and review technical documents related to electrical and communication interfaces for power distribution systems, ensuring clarity and accuracy in system integration.* Partner with certification engineers to ensure all design and development activities satisfy relevant certification requirements.* Collaborate with safety engineers to support system-level assessments, including failure mode analysis and risk assessments (e.g., FMEAs, CMAs, PRAs).* Work closely with testing and verification teams to define test strategies and ensure successful validation and verification of electrical designs.We are looking for: * Experience in designing and integrating low and high-voltage electrical components within complex systems, such as aerospace, land, or naval vehicles.* Comprehensive understanding of industry standards and regulations (e.g., SC-VTOL, ARP-4754, DO-254, DO-178, DO-160) and their impact on system and component development.* Proficiency in using requirements management tools (e.g., Integrity, Doors, Polarion) and systems engineering processes, including requirements capture, validation, and verification.* Ability to document and assess compliance through engineering reports, test plans, and related documents.* Fluent in English, with excellent technical writing and communication skills.Desirable experience: * Familiarity with electrical components for aviation applications, such as fuses, SSPCs, contactors, DC-DC converters, diodes, circuit breakers, connectors, and related hardware.* Awareness of emerging trends in high- and low-voltage power distribution technologies within the aerospace sector.If you think that this might be the right opportunity for you, I'd love to give you some more details. Hit Apply below!Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

NEW OPPORTUNITYRole: Junior BESS Electrical Engineer Salary: £35,000 - £45,000Location: Mainly Remote (UK Wide)Are you ready to play a vital role in advancing clean energy solutions? Join a global leader in renewable energy and be part of a team pioneering cutting-edge battery energy storage systems (BESS) and Solar PV. My client is seeking a passionate and innovative Junior Electrical BESS Engineer to support the design and development of advanced energy storage projects. You'll contribute to the engineering, design, and technical delivery of BESS projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellence at every stage. With over 5GW of projects delivered globally, there is no shortage of opportunities to develop your skillset. Your role:* Electrical design for DC/AC systems, substation layouts, SLDs, cable sizing, and earthing layouts.* Collaborate with experts across engineering, construction, and sales to bring innovative storage solutions to life.* Drive technical problem-solving and provide insights to overcome challenges in project delivery.* Support the creation of detailed plans, layouts, and reports to meet project requirements.Skills:* HNC/HND or equivalent minimum; BSc/BEng preferred.* Knowledge of UK/international electrical standards, electrical design software (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD), and BESS industry experience is a plus.* Clean driving license and ability to work across time zones.This is a great opportunity to expand your expertise and advance your career across a booming industry. Please apply or reach out to r.franks@pipermaddox.com if this role is for you.Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.