Posted 
Jun 20

Sheet Metal Worker

Skilled Labour
REMOTE

Role Description

ZeroAvia is a leader in zero-emission aviation, flying the world’s largest hydrogen-electric aircraft since September 2020. Our focus is the design and commercialization of hydrogen-powered aviation solutions to address a variety of markets, initially targeting short-haul, sub-regional commercial flights up to 500 miles. To date, ZeroAvia has secured the UK CAA and FAA experimental permit to fly for its 6 seat aircraft powered by hydrogen-electric powertrain, passed significant flight tests, and is on track for commercial deliveries by 2024. Its achievements to date were rewarded by the UK prime minister by inviting ZeroAvia as a member to the UK Jet Zero Council.

ZeroAvia’s powertrain development focuses on tightly integrating H2 Fuel Cell power systems and storage, along with electric drivetrain components, to deliver a unified solution that is both environmentally friendly and economically superior to traditional aircraft drivetrain solutions.

Role

You will be integrating into a dynamic and fast-paced Engineering Team, overcoming challenges and ensuring production projects are delivered on time. The successful candidate is self-motivated and energetic, with a strong drive to ensure successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • A precision engineering background - working on components that are supplied into advanced manufacturing sectors such as; Aerospace, Medical, MOD or Motorsport.
  • Previous experience with Sheet Metal
  • Previous experience with Milling & Turning (Desirable)
  • Experience working with a range of materials
  • An ability to perform deburring, riveting, drilling, countersinking, etc
  • Experience using hand tools for fabrication purposes
  • An ability to use / operate press brake, guillotines, band saw, drilling machine
  • An ability to use / operate lathe & milling machine (Desirable)
  • An ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • An ability to complete documentation our company procedures
  • Experience of inspection and certification of mechanical products, parts, and appliances (Desirable)
  • Experience in a Part 21 subpart G Production Organisation (Desirable)

Diversity and inclusion

ZeroAvia is an equal opportunity employer and as a young company in the aviation industry, we value diversity and need people of different backgrounds that bring a plethora of skills, perspectives, and mindsets to the table that can spur originality, imagination, and creativity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

ZeroAvia
 at a glance

ZeroAvia produces practical zero emission aviation powertrain targeting 9-19-passenger airplanes to start replacing dirty jet fuel.