💼 Full-Time Position

Advanced Structural Test Engineer

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Vertical Aerospace
📍 kemble, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
kemble, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

We’re looking for an Advanced Structural Test Engineer to join our growing Test & Validation team. This is a hands‑on engineering role where you’ll take ownership of structural test campaigns from initial planning through to execution, analysis and reporting.

Working from our Kemble facilities, you’ll play a key role in delivering the physical evidence required to support aircraft development and certification. You’ll work across a broad range of structural testing activities, from component‑level investigations through to large‑scale certification programmes, collaborating closely with Design, Stress, Airframe and Certification teams.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the planning and execution of structural test campaigns across development and certification programmes
  • Own the setup, operation and troubleshooting of data acquisition and control systems, including MTS and LabVIEW platforms
  • Develop instrumentation strategies including strain ...