Senior Systems Safety Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers for 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph while producing minimal noise.  Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members. What You’ll Do: Define and apply the safety standards for Archer's first certified aircraft, as a member of Archer's System Safety team. Provide airline‐like levels of safety while offering urban air transportation at a price accessible to all, setting the bar for the entire nascent advanced air mobility industry. Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to design high‐reliability, safety‐critical systems for an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Take ownership of the safety requirements and safety assessments of one or more vehicle systems. Participate in the definition of safety requirements and safety assessments at the vehicle level. Represent System Safety in multi‐disciplinary decision making and regulatory compliance activities under supervision of leadership. Contribute to the System Safety processes and work methods. Participate in regulatory compliance planning and demonstration activities under supervision of team leadership and the Certification and Test organization. What you need: MINIMUM EDUCATION: Master's degree in Engineering; MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 5 years as Systems Safety Engineer, RAMS Engineer or any job title in which experience performing multiple types of safety analyses commonly used in civil aviation; creating, validating, and verifying system‐level safety requirements; exercising personal accountability for one or more safety activities on a civil aircraft certification program, and applying knowledge of civil aviation standards, practices, and regulations was gained. Please apply online at: https://www.archer.com/careers. Must put job code SJ2023SF on resume/CV and cover letter. At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. For this position we are offering $181,125 - $196,125 per year.   #LI-DNI Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.