Technical Writer

Position: Technical Writer Engineer – Assembly and Integration

Assignment Duration: April 2025 – September 2025

Location: Archer Aviation’s Covington, GA facility

Seeking full-time manufacturing and industrial professionals to support Archer Aviation’s advanced manufacturing technology needs in order to launch their electric vertical take-off and landing (eVOTL) aircraft in 2025.

Responsibilities

This position will start by partnering with the current Manufacturing Engineering (ME) team to understand the build process and quickly transition into authoring manufacturing work instructions for the aircraft assembly and integration.

• Develop and author detailed manufacturing work instructions for structural assembly, interiors integration, or systems installation

• 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

• Support first unit builds and testing of the production system

• Support the manufacturing shop floor through Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), red line activities, process improvements, and flow reduction activities

• Support Design for Manufacturability efforts with the product design team

• Develop and implement cost effective and improved processes for Lean production and tooling methodologies

• Planning of workflow, workflow utilization, layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency

• Perform technical data analysis related to product workflow, manpower forecasting, and manufacturing performance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering

• 3 to 5 years of experience in aircraft or automotive structural or systems manufacturing

• Manufacturing Work Instruction developing experience

• Understanding of design for manufacturing, lean manufacturing, and capacity planning techniques

• Intermediate level Microsoft Office Experience

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Willingness to look for alternative solutions and come up with improvements for the installation

• First shift schedule

• Must have a valid driver’s license

Bonus Qualifications

• Siemens NX/Teamcenter/EasyPlan experience

• Demonstrated experience in statistical process control and GD&T

• Experience developing production lines from prototype to mass production

• FAR 23 experience

• Part 21 experience

• Working under an FAA Production Certificate

• Standing up a new production facility

• Experience in automation and robotics

• Willing to work alternative shifts

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Covington, GA 30016 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Covington, GA 30016: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $36