Sr. Staff Engineer, Mechanical Integration at Archer

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of systems or structural design engineering experience
  • BS, MS, or PhD in engineering
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Experience working on type certification of an aircraft from start to finish under 14 CFR Part 23/25/27/29 or equivalent regulations
  • Expert in CAD design and BOM management

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to design high-reliability, safety-critical systems for an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft
  • Zonal management of the digital mock-up for a large section of the aircraft
  • Control space allocation for all subsystems
  • Manage routing envelopes for all subsystems
  • Ensure all subsystems are accessible and maintainable
  • Manage interface requirements models (IRMs) for their zone
  • Manage the top aircraft assembly part number and BOM structure
  • Hold regular design fly through meetings resolving any conflicts and maturing the design through CDR
  • Manage master geometry models for the respective zone
  • Ensure all system separation requirements are upheld
  • Work closely with manufacturing engineering to ensure the aircraft zone is designed for manufacturing

Skills

CAD
BOM management
Systems Engineering
Structural Design
Project Management
Type Certification
14 CFR Part 23
Digital Mock-up
Zonal Management
Routing Envelopes
Interface Requirements Models
Master Geometry Models
EWIS
Environmental Control Systems

Archer

Designs and develops electric vertical takeoff aircraft

About Archer

Archer designs and develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft aimed at transforming urban transportation. Their aircraft operate by taking off and landing vertically, which allows them to navigate congested city environments efficiently. Archer targets urban commuters, city planners, and transportation networks, offering eco-friendly solutions to improve urban mobility. Unlike traditional transportation methods, Archer's eVTOLs provide a sustainable alternative that reduces environmental impact. The company generates revenue through the sale of its aircraft and may also offer air taxi services in the future. Archer's goal is to lead the shift towards sustainable air mobility, making urban commuting more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$637.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Risks

Regulatory challenges from FAA and DOT may delay operational plans.
Increased competition from companies like Joby Aviation could impact market share.
Reliance on strategic partnerships poses risks if expectations are not met.

Differentiation

Archer focuses on sustainable urban air mobility with all-electric eVTOL aircraft.
The company targets urban commuters with eco-friendly, time-saving air taxi services.
Archer's strategic partnerships enhance its market reach and operational capabilities.

Upsides

Archer secured $430M funding, strengthening its financial position for growth.
FAA approval for LA air taxi services positions Archer for urban mobility leadership.
Planned LA air mobility network could significantly reduce commuter travel times.

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