Archer Aviation Inc.

Integration and Verification Engineer, Turbogenerator

Archer Aviation Inc. • $172K — $216K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in a scientific or engineering field
  • 10+ years in complex system verification
  • Ability to meet tight timelines for testing
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering
  • Experience with turbine/electrical systems tools
  • Systematic problem-solving skills and effective communicator
  • Self-motivated; capable of independent technical leadership
  • Strong technical writing and reporting skills

Responsibilities

  • Own integrated hybrid powertrain verification
  • Verify turboshaft/turbogenerator systems through testing
  • Lead verification from test-bench to flight test campaign
  • Contribute expert knowledge in design reviews
  • Manage suppliers and stakeholders for timely verification
  • Ensure on-time delivery from 3rd party stakeholders
  • Prioritize safety in all verification activities

Benefits

  • Attractive pay-for-performance culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive team environment emphasizing talent retention
  • Rewards for achieving company strategic goals
Full Job Description
What you'll do:
  • Own the integrated hybrid powertrain verification
  • Take the systems engineering inputs of a turboshaft / turbogenerator powertrain system including batteries, motors and other complex mechanical parts and verify the system through test
  • Own the verification of the turbogenerator on the test-bench and into the aircraft including the start of the flight test campaign
  • Contribute to the design reviews of the turbogenerator in providing expert test and operation knowledge
  • Manage suppliers, engineers and other stakeholders to ensure verification can happen safely and on time
  • Ensure 3rd party stakeholders deliver on-time
  • Ensure all verification activities can be performed safely

What you'll need:
  • BS / MS / PhD in a related scientific or engineering field.
  • 10+ years experience in complex system verification
  • Ability to operate quickly and to tight timelines in ensuring testing happens on time and can provide sufficient
  • Strong fundamentals and demonstrated understanding of systems engineering
  • Experience with industry-standard tools and operational behaviours for turbine and / or electrical systems
  • A systematic approach to problem-solving and the ability to communicate complex, technical rationale to multidisciplinary stakeholders.
  • Extremely self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives alone and to tight deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; experience writing comprehensive technical reports and documents.

Nice to have:
  • Prior experience with hybrid-electric aircraft, eVTOLs, or hybrid automotive powertrains
  • Prior experience with turboshafts, turbines and turbogenerators
  • Familiarity with FAA or EASA certification
  • Knowledge of simulation model validation, model calibration, and uncertainty quantification methods
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 support the Company's strategy. For this position, we are targeting a base pay range of $172,000 - $216,000. 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
Aerospace & Defense
NASDAQ
ACHR
* Ladders Estimates

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