What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Integrated Aircraft Test Engineer position at Archer?
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 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 :
- Apply knowledge of electrical components, interiors, systems integration or structural assembly and installation to collaborate and influence our multidisciplinary Product
- Design Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Facilities teams in the development of a new eVTOL aircraft.
- Assist on and off aircraft builds for electrical components, interior closeouts, metallic and composite assemblies, wiring harnesses, and / or composite secondary bonding.
- Support the Test Aircraft shop floor through Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), red line activities, continuous improvement, and rework / repair instructions.
- Support implementation of process control plans to ensure process capability.
- Conduct process failure mode and analysis (PFMEA) for the production system.
- Support first unit builds, first article inspections (FAI), and testing of the production
- system. Use your knowledge of industry standard components, and Archers various forms of engineering and technical information (i.e. model based engineering definition, process specifications, wiring & schematic diagrams, etc), to develop the manufacturing Build Plan (line layout, manufacturing work instructions, part flow, tools, equipment, precedence network, testing processes, etc.).
- Develop specifications for tooling and automated equipment for our Manufacturing Tooling Team to implement.
- Drive the Design for Manufacturability efforts with our Product Design team.
- Review engineering design releases for manufacturability, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and complete process requirement definition.
What you need :
Education :
Bonus Qualifications :
Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.
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 $122,040.00 - $135,600.00. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer's People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
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Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
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.
Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies / individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to People@archer.com. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.
Salary : $122,040 - $135,600
