About Us
About Us
Launched in 2019, Hyperbat is a joint venture between Fortescue Zero and Unipart, bridging the gap between low-volume prototype build and high-volume hybrid and electric vehicle production.
This successful partnership brings together Fortescue Zero’s expertise in electrification engineering and innovation, with Unipart’s process and quality excellence from over 30 years in UK automotive and industrial manufacturing and logistics. Hyperbat has become a critical route to market partner for Fortescue Zero and other major OEM customers.
Our heritage, combined with our highly skilled and experienced team, puts us in a unique position to service our customers’ end-to-end battery needs across market sectors.
Our Principles
Innovation
Manufacturing partner for innovative, high performance battery systems
Full digital conformance to manufacturing and production processes
Early adopter of latest manufacturing innovations to enhance cost, quality and safety
Dedicated to developing new sustainability-focused solutions
Quality
Certified to the highest automotive standards: ISO 9001, 14001 & IATF 16949
New products are rigorously assessed to ensure ‘Design for manufacture’
No-fault-forward manufacturing & full traceability as standard, driven by PFMEA and Control Plans
Supply chain management to ensure quality & CSR
Agility
Battery industrialisation solutions, from technical innovation through to series production
Ability to quickly implement new set dedicated and flexible production lines
Level of automation tailored to customer volumes
Project management tools designed to align with customer requirements
Highly Skilled Teams
Strategic alliance with Unipart Manufacturing provides a pool of known, experienced talent
Collaboration with the AME results in a pipeline of graduates who add value from day one
Significant focus on training & upskilling, alongside recruitment of specialist skills
Safety first culture – we never compromise on safety
Accreditations
Careers
Do you want to work for the UK's leading manufacturer of high performance electric vehicle packs? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology in a purpose-driven manufacturing operation?
We specialise in battery building and testing, along with world-class innovation, engineering, and manufacturing expertise, delivering unparalleled energy-efficient performance.
Whether you are an experienced hire, are looking to retrain, or are starting your career as a graduate or apprentice, we nurture talent and have career pathways for all.
Join Hyperbat and experience the future of engineering today!