Archer Aviation Inc.

Associate Survivability and Operations Analysis Engineer

Archer Aviation Inc.$70K — $96K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Jose, CA
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years in aerospace or a related field; BS in engineering, computer science, physics, or math required; MS or ongoing education preferred.
  • Foundational understanding of survivability technologies, ASE, and mission systems; familiarity with modeling and simulation, particularly AFSIM, is a plus.
  • Strong collaborative skills to work across engineering, manufacturing, and business disciplines.
  • US citizenship required; must be able to obtain DoD security clearance.
  • Basic knowledge or interest in RF, EW/EA, EOIR, acoustics, mission systems, sensors, communications, and propulsion systems; familiarity with CAD, Python, or MATLAB is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Archer Defense and Advanced Programs organization in marketing and capturing advanced programs.
  • Participate in the execution of technical, cost, and schedule aspects of advanced programs across the Archer Defense portfolio.
  • Work collaboratively with different teams to ensure effective program implementation.
  • Engage with stakeholders to align project goals with organizational objectives.
  • Contribute to the incubation of innovative ideas and solutions within the defense sector.

Benefits

  • Attractive pay-for-performance culture that rewards individual and team achievements.
  • Opportunities for further education and professional development supported by the company.
Full Job Description
What you'll do:
  • Be a member of the Archer Defense and Advanced Programs organization and support the team in incubating, marketing, capturing, and executing (technical, cost, and schedule) advanced programs across the Archer Defense portfolio.

What you need:
  • 0-2 years of experience in aerospace or a related field. A BS in engineering, computer science, physics, or math is required; MS or currently enrolled in further education.
  • Foundational understanding of or academic exposure to survivability technologies (RCS, IR, Acoustics), ASE, and mission systems. Familiarity with modeling and simulation environments such as AFSIM is a plus.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, manufacturing, and business disciplines.
  • Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a DoD security clearance.
  • Basic knowledge of or interest in RF, EW/EA, EOIR, acoustic, mission systems, sensors, communications, and propulsion systems. Familiarity with CAD, Python, or MATLAB is a plus.

Bonus Qualifications:
  • Exposure to Model Based Systems Engineering, SysML, or DoDAF.
  • Any prior internship or project experience working with defense or government customers.


At Archer, we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent with the skills and leadership needed to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company's strategy. For this position, we are targeting a base pay range of $70,400 - $96,800. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

About Archer Aviation Inc.

Archer Aviation is an American aerospace manufacturer that develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company was founded in 2018 by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein. Archer Aviation is developing an eVTOL aircraft that can travel up to 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph. The aircraft is designed to be quiet, safe, and efficient, with zero emissions. The company has partnerships with United Airlines and Stellantis, and plans to launch its first aircraft in 2024.
Learn more about Archer Aviation Inc.
Market Cap
$403.1 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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