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.
The opportunity
As a member of our quality team you will help define the inspection process forr our first certified aircraft. You will help us overcome the challenge of providing 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.
What you’ll do
Take a key role in the development and deployment of procedures, and standards for a manufacturing quality system that meets AS9100 and FAA requirements.
Lead the establishment of an aircraft inspection plan including the programming of CMMs, laser trackers and other inspection tools
Execute / Oversee the calibration system and tool management across Archer
Assist in the development of training content to support new processes
Lead the inspection team consisting of 3-5 inspectors
Assist in the planning and process for company inspection in support of FAA conformity inspection and certification process.
Support the development and roll out of Advanced Product Quality Planning techniques such as PFMEAs, control plans and SPC
What you need
7+ years’ experience in metrology with programming skills in CALYPSO, PC-DMIS or Metrologic and hands on experience using with CMMs, Laser Trackers, scanners or arms
Experience creating and approving first article inspections with working knowledge of the tools required for inspection
Experience with MES systems and creating inspection plans electronically
Experience working in a manufacturing environment in aerospace or other highly regulated environments
Experience with tolerance and drawing reviews including assessing the ability to verify dimensional requirements
Bonus qualifications
Experience creating real time dashboards using Tableau or Microsoft BI
Experience with conformity and working with the FAA and DARs
Experience setting up and overseeing of receiving inspection
Experience with developing/validating automated inspection equipment in a manufacturing environment including working with SQL languages
At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $92k-115k or $44-55/hr . Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
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.
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