Principal Propeller Engineer

Our Mission

At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), ‘zero-emissions’ aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we navigate the sky. We are moving quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME; the next few years are 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

This is a rare opportunity to shape a critical system on a first-of-its-kind aircraft. As Principal Propellers Engineer, you will be the technical authority for all things propellers—directly influencing design decisions, certification activities, and system integration. You'll work in a small, highly capable team, collaborating across disciplines to deliver a safe, robust, and certifiable solution for Valo. You’ll be hands-on, accountable, and...