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.
**Willing to consider someone remote with the right qualifications**
What you’ll do:
Design, build and operate integrated test labs to support the development and certification of Archer’s eVTOL aircraft
Work with subsystem stakeholders to develop test lab equipment electrical requirements
Design electrical wiring interconnect and instrumentation systems to be used for hardware integration test labs
Select components to be used in lab builds
Modify conformal wiring harnesses to add wiring for test lab specific needs (tap-ins, relays, data logging, switches, power supplies)
Manage external suppliers to procure lab components and/or manufacture Archer designed test equipment and oversee fabrication through final buy-off
Aid technicians in installation and check-out of test equipment to ensure proper function
What you need:
5+ years of electrical design experience with either product design and/or test equipment in aerospace, space, defense, or eVTOL.
BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related field
Experience with Capital Harness (Logic and Library)
Understanding of communication protocols (ARINC, CAN, Ethernet, Serial)
Familiarity with aerospace, space or defense lab test hardware including tools like oscilloscopes and multimeters
Strong electrical design skills with the ability to own a project from requirements through detailed design and fabrication
Hands-on skills with both mechanical and electrical systems
Ability to troubleshoot and test wiring during lab bring-up, test, and operation, and offer resolutions and rework instructions
Bonus Qualifications:
Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter
Experience with test instrumentation and data acquisition equipment
Experience with electric motors and high voltage systems
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 $108,000.00-$135,000.00. 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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