Staff Flight Deck Avionics Systems Engineer at Archer

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

8+ years of experience in Integrated avionics systems development, integration and/or installation
Experience with FMS and FGS functional definition
Good understanding of aviation protocols (A429, Ethernet, RS-232/RS-422, Discretes, Analogs, CAN bus)
Experience on one or more programs with a formal Systems Engineering process
Experience with: 14 CFR Part 23 and/or 25 Certification, ARP-4754/ARP-4761, DO-254, DO-178b/c
Experience with functional and non-functional requirement definition for Integrated Avionics computing and networking components
Experience executing formal Validation and Verification activities in a civil aerospace program
Significant Experience with Requirements Management Tools such as Polarian and/or DOORS
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication
Passion for learning and problem solving
Collaborative Mindset, Willingness to step in and support where needed
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related field)

Responsibilities

Perform a wide range of tasks including: requirements development, system modeling, interface definition, safety analysis, verification procedure creation and test execution
Ensure Flight Management (FMS) and Flight Guidance (FGS) Subsystem(s) requirement sets are complete and correct, with traceability to and fulfilling higher-level requirements
Perform Integration activities of the Avionics System including the Flight Management (FMS) and Flight Guidance (FGS) Subsystems in the Labs
Assist with definition of installation and qualification requirements for the FMS & FGS equipment within the Avionics System
Work with Pilots, Operators, and Human Factors to optimize the FMS and FGS functionality
Coordinate integration of the FMS & FGS Subsystem with other Aircraft Systems (Flight Controls, High-Voltage Power, etc.)
Manage and develop supplier relationships
Collaborate with other System Engineers to ensure the fully integrated aircraft meets its requirements and is optimized
Coordinate Integrated Avionics related development, integration and verification activities between Archer teams and suppliers

Skills

Avionics Systems

Flight Management System

Flight Guidance System

Requirements Development

Systems Modeling

Interface Definition

Safety Analysis

Verification Procedures

Test Execution

Systems Integration

Supplier Management

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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