UAV Propulsion Engineer

Tekever
Matlock, England
10 months ago
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Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.


💻 Digital | 🛡️ Defence | 🔒 Security | 🛰️ Space


We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.


We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.


🌐 Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.


At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.


If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you. 👇🏻🎯


Mission

As a UAV Propulsion Engineer you'll be at the forefront of design, development and optimization of our propulsion systems to maximize endurance, reliability and performance.


What Will Be Your Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze and optimize propulsion systems for UAS platforms.
  • Evaluate and integrate motors, propellers, powertrains and energy storage systems
  • Conduct performance modelling, thermal analysis and system-level studies to improve platform efficiency
  • Develop and execute test plans - from component level bench testing to validation
  • Work in a cross-functional team to ensure system integration
  • Contribute to the evolution of propulsion architectures that maximize endurance and payload efficiency

Profile And Requirements

  • Degree (BEng / MEng or higher) in Aerospace, Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering
  • Strong understanding of Aerodynamics, Thermodynamics, Motor Design and Power Systems
  • Hands on experience with UAV / UAS Propulsion integration preferable (motor controllers, battery systems)
  • Proficiency with simulation and analysis tools (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, ANSYS, Solidworks)
  • Collaborative and pragmatic approach willing to work in a cross-functional environment.

What We Have To Offer You

  • An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;
  • Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience.

Do you want to know more about us ?


Visit our LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/


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