About the Role

Muon seeks a talented Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate can go both deep and broad across the control system analysis and design process. They would use a “systems mindset” to be a multiplier when collaborating with other disciplines to arrive at an elegant, best-fit spacecraft design.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement guidance, navigation & control architectures and algorithms in an embedded C++ environment
• Define requirements for ADCS algorithms, hardware, and related systems - both for existing missions as well as roadmap development that unlock new customer opportunities
• Perform analysis and simulation of mission-specific GNC performance
• Collaborate on the development of ground-processing algorithms for sensor calibration
• Collaborate on the development of an offline geolocation processing pipeline
• Support anomaly resolution of on-orbit systems, including oncall duties
• Support software- and hardware-in-the-loop test planning, execution, and validation
• Lead technical efforts and provide mentorship of more junior engineers

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent plus 5+ years of professional experience, OR several years of experience hands-on with GNC analysis and design
• Software skills in C++
• Knowledge of control and optimization theory
• Expertise in common numerical programming environments (Python, Julia, MATLAB)
• Experience designing, analyzing, and implementing ADCS/GNC subsystems for spacecraft
• Excellent communication, presentation, and coordination skills
• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new opportunities each week

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with control stability analysis of flexible bodies
• Experience with ADCS of precision pointing platforms
• Experience with spacecraft flight operations

Salary

The salary range for this role is $138,000 - $208,000 plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process.

About the Role

Muon seeks a talented Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate can go both deep and broad across the control system analysis and design process. They would use a “systems mindset” to be a multiplier when collaborating with other disciplines to arrive at an elegant, best-fit spacecraft design.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement guidance, navigation & control architectures and algorithms in an embedded C++ environment
• Define requirements for ADCS algorithms, hardware, and related systems - both for existing missions as well as roadmap development that unlock new customer opportunities
• Perform analysis and simulation of mission-specific GNC performance
• Collaborate on the development of ground-processing algorithms for sensor calibration
• Collaborate on the development of an offline geolocation processing pipeline
• Support anomaly resolution of on-orbit systems, including oncall duties
• Support software- and hardware-in-the-loop test planning, execution, and validation

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent plus at least 2-3 years of professional experience, OR several years of experience hands-on with GNC analysis and design
• Software skills in C++
• Knowledge of control and optimization theory
• Expertise in common numerical programming environments (Python, Julia, MATLAB)
• Experience designing, analyzing, and implementing ADCS/GNC subsystems for spacecraft
• Excellent communication, presentation, and coordination skills
• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new opportunities each week

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with control stability analysis of flexible bodies
• Experience with ADCS of precision pointing platforms
• Experience with spacecraft flight operations

Salary

The salary range for this role is $124,000 - $189,000 plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process.

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is based in San Jose, CA and requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience owning complex mechanical modules from concept through production. The ideal candidate has operated in a high-tech, fast-paced environment, is comfortable driving across multiple stakeholders, and has a strong background in design, testing, validation, and scaling hardware to production. Robotics experience is not required.

Responsibilities:

• Design structural parts and assemblies in 3D CAD that meet load, durability, manufacturability, and packaging requirements within a tightly constrained envelope
• Collaborate closely with actuator, sensing, and electronics teams to integrate subsystems into a unified hand structure
• Perform structural analysis, tolerance stack-ups, and FEA to validate design intent
• Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5
• Prototype, build, and test components to validate structural performance and reliability
• Partner with supply chain, contract manufacturers, and manufacturing engineers to drive designs through NPI and into production
• Own and drive Failure Analysis & Corrective Actions (FA/CA) for issues discovered during manufacturing, testing, or field use
• Communicate clearly and proactively across a small, fast-moving team — structure touches every subsystem and requires constant cross-functional coordination
• Some international travel

Requirements: 

• 2+ years of meaningful experience in structural or mechanical engineering at a high-tech company (consumer electronics, EV, aerospace, or similar)
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Expert in 3D CAD (CATIA preferred; NX, SolidWorks, or equivalent accepted)
• Experience owning structural design end-to-end: requirements, tradeoffs, build, and validation
• Strong understanding of structural analysis, FEA, and material selection
• Experience shipping hardware at scale, including working with contract manufacturers and supporting NPI builds
• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills — ability to work across actuator, sensing, and electronics teams in a fast-paced, flat organization
• Comfortable operating in a high-ambiguity environment without rigid process frameworks

Bonus Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of experience
• Experience with body-in-white or body structures in consumer electronics or EV programs
• Production engineering experience with high-volume manufacturing

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $250,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

Who we are: 

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers for 100 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph while producing minimal noise. 

Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.

What you’ll do:

• Own the development, documentation, and improvement of the airframe loads development process
• Collaborate with teams that interface with loads (aerodynamics, airframe, engine, mass properties, mechanical systems, propeller, etc.)
• Responsible for providing static and fatigue loads that are directly consumable by all downstream users (airframe, engine, mechanical systems, propeller, etc.)
• Responsible for providing clear documentation of loads assumptions and methods to generate traceable and repeatable analyses.
• Support wind tunnel and flight test planning and execution in the areas of external airframe loads, propeller loads, aeroelasticity, and aeromechanics, including test plan development, instrumentation and data acquisition definition, test monitoring and execution, data analysis and interpretation, and test report writing.
• Participate in loads means and methods of compliance discussions with the FAA
• Support preparation of certification test plans

What you need:

• BS / MS in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience developing processes for loads analysis and downselection for air vehicles 

• Working knowledge of structural analysis and test, including a fundamental understanding of strength, stability and fatigue failure mechanisms

• Proficiency in Python and/or Matlab scripting
• Familiarity with software development best practices and version control

• Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in groups and individually
• Experience in a fast-paced design environment

Bonus Qualifications:

• Knowledge of aircraft, rotorcraft, and propeller certification standards (14 CFR Parts 23, 27, and 35)
• Experience with structural dynamics, rotor dynamics, and vibratory loads
• Experience developing FE models (NASTRAN or similar structural solvers) Experience with rotorcraft comprehensive simulation tools (such as RCAS or CAMRAD)
• Experience with fixed-wing and rotorcraft aerodynamics, structures, flight dynamics, and vehicle performance
• Experience in developing loads for eVTOL vehicles and/or tiltrotors, including loads for airframe components, tilting mechanisms, and propeller blades.
• CAD (NX preferred)
• Pilot’s license

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 $172,800 - $225,600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.           
        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain models for electric motors, inverters, thermal management systems, gearboxes, and power distribution systems.
• Create integrated multi-physics models coupling electrical, thermal, mechanical, and controls domains.
• Use analysis to inform design decisions and optimize overall propulsion system performance. Lead trade studies evaluating design alternatives to determine optimal thermal solutions.
• Design creative high performance thermal systems, then build engineering prototypes to confirm performance. 
• Design and build thermal test setups to measure system critical temperatures, flowrates, and pressures and confirm performance. 
• Plan and oversee execution of thermal test campaigns validating your thermal models, including FAA certification testing related to the thermal system. 
• Collaborate with other engineers to develop propulsion system thermal boundary requirements (external cooling flows, temperatures) and ensure propulsion system thermal design is optimized for vehicle level performance.  
• Collaborate with mechanical design teams to package your thermal designs within the volume and mass constraints of the aircraft.
• Collaborate with Software and Controls teams to develop and implement embedded thermal models, observers, and overheat prevention. 
• Clearly document and communicate thermal design rationale, analysis methodologies, and test results. 
• Review measured thermal data from propulsion systems on Archer aircraft, confirm thermal systems are meeting performance requirements on aircraft

What You’ll Need

• BS / MS / PhD in Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering
• 4+ years experience in thermal design and simulation, preferably within the aerospace or automotive sectors.
• Strong fundamentals and demonstrated understanding of heat transfer and flow physics, including, conduction, convection and radiation
• Experience with power electronics, electric motor, heat exchanger, and gearbox thermal design. 
• Strong Experience in MATLAB/Simulink and Python (including object-oriented programming and version control via Git).
• Experience with industry-standard tools such as StarCCM+, Ansys Fluent, Ansys ICEpak and Thermal analysis packages, 
• A systematic approach to problem-solving and the ability to communicate complex technical rationale to multidisciplinary stakeholders.
• Experience with lumped parameter thermal networks modeling, reduced-order modeling, kalman filters, control theory and application, and advanced signal processing.
• Experience with thermal testing and test-data correlation
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, experience writing technical reports. 

Bonus Qualifications

• Prior experience with eVTOL aircraft
• Familiarity with FAA certification basis (Part 23/25 or 27/29)
• Experience with CAD modeling systems (e.g . NX, CATIA, Solidworks)
• Experience with embedded microcontroller software development in C
• Experience utilizing high-performance computing (HPC) to parallelize workflows
• Knowledge of simulation model validation, model calibration, and uncertainty quantification methods

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in laboratory and test environments
• May require occasional travel to test facilities

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 - $225,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Join Samsung Semiconductor to guide the development and design evaluation of next‑generation semiconductor packages and memory devices. In this role as a Staff Engineer for Mechanical Simulation, you will partner with cross‑functional, multicultural teams to advance innovative packaging solutions, automate simulation workflows, and bridge the gap between numerical predictions and experimental validation.

Location:  Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy with 10-20% of domestic and international travel.

Reports to: Principal Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Perform advanced numerical modeling and simulation to evaluate and improve the performance and reliability of cutting‑edge semiconductor packages and memory devices.
• Provide mechanical and thermal design support throughout package‑ and system‑development stages—from concept and detailed modeling to qualification and reliability testing.
• Apply hands‑on expertise in mechanical and thermal modeling of micro‑electronic components, including interconnects, solder joints, BGAs, and advanced‑packaging architectures.
• Develop and maintain scripts for process automation (Python, MATLAB, or ANSYS APDL) to streamline pre‑processing, simulation, and post‑processing workflows for parametric and sensitivity studies.
• Leverage a solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, advanced‑packaging technologies, material properties, and associated design and reliability constraints.
• Design, execute, and interpret validation experiments that correlate and calibrate simulation models with empirical data.
• Contribute effectively both independently and as a member of cross‑functional, cross‑cultural, and globally distributed teams.

What You Bring

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field. (Equivalent combination of a Master’s degree and extensive professional experience also welcomed).
• 10+ years of hands‑on modeling and simulation experience in the high‑tech or semiconductor industry.
• Proven expertise with leading simulation tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, HyperMesh, and their associated pre‑/post‑processing software.
• Proficiency in thermal‑analysis platforms Flotherm and Icepak, together with related utilities.
• Extensive experience in static and dynamic simulations, covering linear and nonlinear analyses that involve geometric and material non‑
• Deep knowledge of thermal analysis and cooling‑design strategies for advanced packaging solutions.
• In‑depth understanding of advanced semiconductor packaging, interconnect structures, and reliability‑modeling techniques.
• Strong technical‑writing skills, capable of producing clear, comprehensive documentation and communicating complex concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

#LI-MD1

We are currently seeking a Thermal Engineer. The position will be responsible for the thermal analysis and validation of thermal technologies for Samsung advanced semiconductor products. The ideal candidate will have a strong fundamental background in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermal simulation with the implementation of thermal solutions in enterprise electronics.

Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

Reports to: SVP, R&D (Power & Thermal Lab)

What You’ll Do

• Develop reduced-order thermal models and rapid thermal analysis methods to guide  architecture and development of memory products.
• Execute high-fidelity and comprehensive thermal analysis and data validation at both the semiconductor component and system levels.
• Provide rapid steady-state and transient simulation solutions for semiconductor products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams and external partners to resolve complex thermal challenges.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related Physical Science) with 5+ years of experience or Masters degree Mechanical Engineering (or related Physical Science) with 3+ years of experience preferred.
• Proven self-discipline and professional maturity to execute independent research and meet rigorous milestones with a strong sense of accountability for both personal and collective goals in a fast-paced, on-site environment.
• Deep knowledge and experience in Thermal Engineering.
• Expertise in FloTHERM and familiarity with other CFD tools.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills for collaboration, documentation, and presentations. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fundamental understanding of IC chip/package architectures and thermal design constraints.
• Working experience in SiP (System in Package) thermal analysis.
• PhD degree in Thermal Engineering. 
• Minimum of 2 years of direct industry experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence applications.
• You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

#LI-VL1

About The Team

As part of the mission at Archer, we’re scaling production of our cutting-edge Electric Propulsion System (EPS) — the heart of our eVTOL aircraft. EPS comprises the Electric Motor, Inverter and Propeller assemblies and represents one of the most technically demanding, highly automated manufacturing systems in our factory.

We’re looking for a Lead Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer to bridge the gap between design and high-volume production. We are specifically seeking an expert in Battery/HVPS (High Voltage Power Supply) assemblies, though we are also eager to speak with leaders experienced in Electric Drive Units (EDU) or EPS systems. If you have a track record of scaling capacity through strategic CapEx and continuous improvement, we want you to help us build world-class hardware from the ground up.

What You’ll Do:

• Build & Mentor a High-Performing Team: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering squad, providing technical mentorship to a team ranging from Associate to Senior Engineers
• Scale World-Class Infrastructure: Own the full lifecycle of major CapEx projects, from initial factory layout and equipment sourcing to final commissioning and handover
• Drive Technical Excellence: Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for Battery/HVPS assembly or Electric Drive Units (EDU), overseeing complex processes such as stator manufacturing, gearbox assembly, and End-of-Line (EOL) testing
• Bridge Design & Production: Lead the transition from concept to high-volume manufacturing, maintaining the agility to design production lines "at risk" while product specifications are still being finalized
• Optimize for "Automotive Pulse": Thrive in a high-pressure, high-cadence environment where you’ll solve complex continuous improvement challenges to support aggressive production targets
• Strategic Resource Management: Manage vendor relationships and internal stakeholders to ensure capacity increases stay on track, on budget, and ahead of the technology curve.

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent)
• Powertrain Expertise: 7+ years of experience in EV or Aerospace manufacturing, with deep technical knowledge of Battery/HVPS assembly or Electric Drive Units (EDU) including stator, rotor, or gearbox production
• CapEx Ownership: Proven track record of managing large-scale projects ($10M+), driving the entire lifecycle from equipment specification and commissioning to full-scale production handover.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Experience leading and developing multi-level engineering teams (Associate to Senior), with the ability to foster technical growth in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment
• Technical Agility: Ability to work "at risk," designing and de-risking complex production lines while product designs are still being finalized in a concurrent engineering cycle
• Automation & Systems: Proficiency in NX/AutoCAD and PLM/MES systems, with hands-on experience in industrial automation (robotics, PLCs, gantries)
• Operational Rigor: Strong foundation in GD&T, SPC, and structured problem-solving (DMAIC, 8D, or 5 Whys) to optimize OEE and develop predictive maintenance programs
• High-Cadence Mindset: A "Tesla-speed" approach to manufacturing—thriving in high-pressure environments where you must translate complex technical challenges into clear, actionable results
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Bonus Qualifications:

• Specialized Testing: Direct experience with Dyno testing, high-voltage battery safety validation, or advanced EOL diagnostic systems
• Industrial Automation Mastery: Expertise in programming or architecting high-speed automated assembly lines involving multi-axis robotics and vision systems
• Regulatory & Quality Standards: Familiarity with aircraft conformity, configuration management, or IATF 16949/AS9100 quality frameworks
• Advanced CAD/Sim: Expert-level proficiency in NX for factory layout and experience using simulation tools to model line throughput and bottlenecks

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $182,500 - $228,100. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to provide a safe workplace and a safe aircraft. This is a safety sensitive designated role. Employment in safety sensitive positions is contingent on successful passage of a background check and is subject to pre-employment and random drug screening.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About The Team

At Archer’s Production Realization Lab, we build the electromechanical infrastructure that makes flight possible. From megawatt-scale dynamometers, complex electrical test stands to bespoke mechanical test equipment from concept to reality.

We are seeking a Staff Equipment Design Engineer to focus on the end-to-end design of specialized hardware for testing aircraft structural integrity and propulsion components. This isn't a "follow the manual" role. You’ll be designing mechanical test equipment from a blank sheet of paper to functional hardware, partnering closely with controls and electrical teams to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

What You’ll Do:

• End-to-End Ownership: Lead the development of aircraft subsystem test equipment from initial concept to customer acceptance
• Systems Integration & Collaboration: Partner cross-functionally with Electrical and Controls Engineering to define equipment architecture and design
• Technical Rigor & Analysis: Execute high-level engineering analyses, including DFMEA and worst-case tolerance stacks, to ensure robust mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic designs that meet safety and reliability standards
• Project Leadership & Strategy: Manage project scope, budgets, and aggressive timelines, serving as the primary technical point of contact for stakeholders while translating high-level functional requirements into actionable technical specifications
• Design Governance: Spearhead formal design reviews to ensure equipment exceeds performance expectations, and oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation packages, including training manuals and installation guides
• Technical Oversight & Commissioning: Provide expert mechanical support during equipment build and bring-up cycles, directing assembly technicians and troubleshooting complex hardware issues through to final site acceptance testing (SAT)

What You Need:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Aerospace Engineering (Master’s preferred) or equivalent
• Experience: 7+ years of progressive experience in specialized test equipment or complex machine design
• Technical: Expert-level proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX) and GD&T, with a proven track record of managing large, complex assemblies and generating high-fidelity manufacturing documentation
• Advanced Engineering Analysis: Demonstrated ability to apply first-principles engineering, including FEA, CFD, and statistical tolerance analysis, to solve sophisticated machine design and structural challenges
• Full Lifecycle Commissioning: Extensive experience leading the bring-up, debugging, and continuous improvement of automated equipment, including the integration of data acquisition (DAQ) systems and sensors
• Strategic Communication: Exceptional ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for executive presentations, cross-functional design reviews, and comprehensive technical reports 
• Operational Agility: A self-starting mindset capable of maintaining rigorous organization and project momentum within a fast-paced, highly dynamic aerospace development environment
• Travel: Flexibility to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally to support vendor site visits, equipment installations, and final acceptance testing

Bonus Qualifications:

• Specialized Domain Expertise: Direct experience in the development of electric powertrain or component-level test equipment
• Advanced PLM Ecosystems: Deep proficiency in NX CAD within a Teamcenter environment
• Full-Scale Project Execution: Proven success managing the complete lifecycle of custom automation or test cells, from initial white-sheet concepting through to final site acceptance and factory integration
• Hands-on Technical Depth: Practical "wrench-heavy" experience in the physical assembly of complex mechanical and electrical systems, allowing for more intuitive and manufacturable design decisions (DFM/DFA)
• Modern Tool-stack: Advanced proficiency in collaborative project management and documentation tools such as Jira, Slack, and Google Workspace to drive team efficiency

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $172,800 - $216,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to provide a safe workplace and a safe aircraft. This is a safety sensitive designated role. Employment in safety sensitive positions is contingent on successful passage of a background check and is subject to pre-employment and random drug screening.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and drive the product development from start to finish.
• Develop detailed electrical system requirements based on design functional needs to control power converters, then design complete electrical systems to meet your requirements. 
• Complete detailed design layouts and/or supervise design layout. 
• Use simulations, prototypes, engineering tests, detailed electrical measurements to ensure your designs work as expected. 
• Design processor and sensor architectures and select suitable microcontrollers for implementation in inverters/power converter applications
• Design power supply, communication, signal conditioning, and measurement electronic circuits. 
• Collaborate with other mechanical, systems, electrical, safety and manufacturing engineers to optimize your design for overall vehicle performance. 
• Develop and execute engineering validation plans to verify your design meets all requirements. 

What You Need

• Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of relevant electrical system and circuit board design experience.
• Experience designing controllers and sensors for power converters or inverters with EMC considerations
• Strong ability to work cross functionally and drive decisions to closure
• Demonstrated ability to design a PCBA from a blank sheet to production.
• Understanding of analog and power circuits (MOSFETs, op-amps, switching regulators, gate drivers, etc.).
• Experience designing PCBAs to avoid electromagnetic interference, minimizing stray inductance and capacitance, separating power/signal planes. 
• Experience designing PCBAs for high-speed communications
• Experience with component selection, including simulation, tolerance, variance, power dissipation etc.
• Skilled using electrical engineering tools like oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, semiconductor testers, etc.
• Experience shipping high-volume electronics products.
• Experience designing for mission critical systems using fail-safe and redundant designs.
• Experience architecting designs to meet functional safety requirements

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience designing electrical systems for aerospace or automotive requirements
• Experience in embedded programming
• Experience designing PCBAs for high power and high voltage power converters and/or inverters
• Hands on experience with aviation DO-160G testing and DO-254 development
• Passion for aviation and eVTOLs

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $120,000 - $150,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do:

• Design a wide array of structural components and integration of flight-critical electromechanical actuation systems from concept through experimental  flight testing
• Design mechanisms and own kinematic layouts for flight control systems
• Design detailed metallic parts and assemblies to support actuation and propulsion integration
• Own the prototype development process; requirements, design, BOM, procurement, assembly, test, etc.
• Perform initial  structural analysis and hand calculations to verify component margins, load paths, and interface requirements
• Interface with suppliers to select COTS solutions where appropriate (mounts, fasteners, brackets, etc.)
• Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications
• Support requirements development and documentation
• Collaborate with our multi-disciplinary engineering team

What You Need:

• 5+ years of engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Exposure to integrating or designing flight critical systems
• Proficient in CAD (Solidworks, NX, etc.) - NX preferred
• Ability to manage CAD and complex assemblies  in Team Center
• Proficient in load analysis, free body diagrams, and FEA
• Experience designing complex metallic parts and weldments
• Fluent in GD&T and creating manufacturing drawings
• Familiarity with aerospace hardware standards
• Hands-on experience in multiple technical fields especially those related to carbon composite and metallic structures
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly

Bonus Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of, and experience within, electric powertrain systems or aerospace systems.
• Familiarity with simscape
• Experience designing mechanisms for flight control systems
• Thorough understanding of electro-mechanical actuators 
• Thorough understanding of engineering product development including design phases, manufacturing processes and global supply chain management.
• Familiarization with Atlassian Jira and Confluence for task management and collaborative documentation.
• Experience supporting vehicle development from concept/prototype aircraft phase through certification and mass production
• Part 23 Certification Experience and/or experience working with ARP4754A.

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 $144,000 - $198,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        
                

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About The Role:

As part of Archer’s mission to scale production of our cutting-edge eVTOL aircraft, we are seeking an Sr. Automation Controls Engineer to help design and build manufacturing automation at scale. This role goes beyond maintaining existing lines—it’s about architecting intelligent manufacturing systems from the ground up. We’re looking for a hands-on technical engineer who thrives on turning complex designs into reliable, scalable solutions, bridging the gap between early R&D concepts and flight-ready hardware.

The primary objective of this role is to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative machine and process concepts. You will lead the full controls system lifecycle, including programming PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and servo drives. In addition, this role involves drafting detailed electrical schematics and overseeing the procurement and fabrication of electrical control panels.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in the development of high-volume production systems, from early process feasibility studies through scalable production
• Contribute to the development of Equipment Development Standards and templates to drive hardware and software standardization across the factory
• Partner with external system integrators to deliver equipment that meets Archer standards and specifications
• Provide machine design feedback from an electrical, controls, and machine/operator safety perspective; drive implementation with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, Archer standards, equipment specifications, and field labeling
• Support installation, commissioning, and qualification of new equipment and tooling alongside system integrators
• Develop, deploy, and validate MES interfaces to production equipment
• Build HMIs from scratch and improve existing HMIs, with a focus on ignition and V8 systems
• Support in-line troubleshooting of electrical systems, control panels, field devices, and safety interlock circuits
• Develop comprehensive handoff packages for production and sustaining engineering teams
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to improve quality, increase throughput, and reduce cost
• Specify and select controls and safety hardware, and program devices for prototype lines and internally developed equipment

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent hands-on automation experience
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in an industrial automation, controls, or manufacturing equipment environment
• Experience working as a Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Applications Engineer, or Equipment Engineer
• Hands-on PLC programming experience, including:
• Allen-Bradley (primary)
• Beckhoff (nice-to-have)
• Siemens (nice-to-have / future-focused)
• Ability to modify existing PLC programs and/or develop logic from scratch
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment or production lines
• Strong hands-on electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
• Experience using AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN (both acceptable)
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP or equivalent)
• Experience developing or supporting HMI systems
• Ignition experience is a plus, not required
• Exposure to SQL databases for logging, recipes, or data exchange between PLCs and higher-level systems
• Willingness to work onsite in a hands-on manufacturing environment
• Ability to travel up to ~20% (primarily domestic, later-phase support)

Bonus Qualifications:

• NFPA 70E certification
• RIA certifications (e.g., Certified Vision Professional, Certified Motion Control Professional)
• Hands-on experience with battery module and/or pack manufacturing
• Experience with PFMEA development
• Experience with NX and Teamcenter

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $126,700 - $158,400. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do:

• Design mechanical integration solutions for powertrain components on prototype aircraft including: generators and  turboshaft engines
• Design detailed metallic parts and assemblies to support powertrain mounting, structural interfaces, and system integration
• Design inlet and exhaust ducting systems for turboshaft engines and thermal management systems on aircraft
• Collaborate with aerothermal analysts to optimize duct designs for performance, pressure drop, and thermal efficiency
• Collaborate with structural analysts to ensure designs meet strength, stiffness, and fatigue requirements
• Work closely with powertrain engineers and airframe team to ensure proper integration of all systems
• Own the prototype development process; requirements, design, BOM, procurement, assembly, test, etc.
• Complete handbook calculations to verify system performance and component margins
• Interface with suppliers to select COTS solutions where appropriate
• Develop verification testing strategies and see your designs through rigorous process intensive testing (DO-160G, etc.)
• Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications
• Support requirements development and documentation

What You Need:

• 5+ years of engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Exposure to integrating air breathing turbomachinery or propulsion systems (Turbofan, Turboshaft, etc)
• Proficient in CAD (Solidworks, NX, etc.)
• Ability to manage CAD and complex assemblies  in Team Center
• Familiarity with Mil-Spec fasteners and aerospace hardware standards
• Proficient in FEA using professional tools (NASTRAN, ANSYS, Abaqus, etc.)
• Experience designing metallic parts including machined components, sheet metal, and weldments
• Fluent in GD&T and creating manufacturing drawings
• Hands-on experience in multiple technical fields especially those related to carbon composite, sheet metal ducting, and metallic structures

Bonus Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of, and experience within, electric powertrain systems or aerospace systems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering product development including design phases, manufacturing processes and global supply chain management.
• Familiarization with Atlassian Jira and Confluence for task management and collaborative documentation.
• Experience supporting vehicle development from concept/prototype aircraft phase through certification and mass production
• Part 23 Certification Experience and/or experience working with ARP4754A.

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 $144,000 - $198,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About the Role

As part of the mission at Archer, we’re scaling production of our cutting-edge Electric Propulsion System (EPS) — the heart of our eVTOL aircraft. EPS comprises the Electric Motor and Propeller assemblies and represents one of the most technically demanding, highly automated manufacturing systems in our factory.

We’re looking for a Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer who is passionate about bridging design and production — someone who thrives on creating scalable manufacturing systems, optimizing complex processes, and building world-class hardware from the ground up.

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the design and scaling of Archer’s Electric Propulsion System production line — from concept to high-rate manufacturing — including layout, automation strategy, tooling, and ramp-up planning.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Design, Quality, Facilities, and Manufacturing teams to bring new electric motor and propeller systems into production.
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM) efforts to ensure products are built efficiently, safely, and at scale.
• Develop and execute comprehensive manufacturing build plans — defining part flow, line layout, tools, equipment, and the manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM).
• Specify and validate automation systems, tooling, and test equipment to support high-reliability production.
• Perform PFMEA (Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) to proactively identify and mitigate risk in the production system.
• Author and approve detailed work instructions for EPS assembly and installation.
• Support first article builds and production validation testing to ensure process stability and repeatability.
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent).
• 3+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering — preferably in EV, aerospace, or advanced hardware production.
• Hands-on experience in equipment commissioning, OEE improvement, and maintenance program development (preventive/predictive).
• Experience building mechanical and electronic assemblies using sophisticated manufacturing tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of CAD, PLM, MES, and ERP systems.
• Strong foundation in GD&T and statistical process control (SPC).
• Demonstrated ability to use structured problem-solving tools such as DMAIC, 8D, or 5 Whys.
• Well-developed communication and documentation skills — able to translate complex technical challenges into clear actions.
• Self-starter attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with EV Drive Unit (DU) manufacturing — rotor, stator, or gearbox assembly.
• Background in industrial automation (PLC, robotics, gantries).
• Familiarity with high-voltage systems, batteries, or electric motors.
• Knowledge of aircraft conformity or configuration management.
• Experience with NX and AutoCAD.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $126,700 - $158,400. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About the Role

As part of the mission at Archer, we’re scaling production of our cutting-edge Electric Propulsion System (EPS) — the heart of our eVTOL aircraft. EPS comprises the Electric Motor, Inverter and Propeller assemblies and represents one of the most technically demanding, highly automated manufacturing systems in our factory.

We’re looking for a Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer who is experienced with power electronic assemblies and is passionate about bridging design and production — someone who thrives on creating scalable manufacturing systems, optimizing complex processes, and building world-class hardware from the ground up.

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the design and scaling of Archer’s Electric Propulsion System production line — from concept to high-rate manufacturing — including layout, automation strategy, tooling, and ramp-up planning.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Design, Quality, Facilities, and Manufacturing teams to bring new electric motor and propeller systems into production.
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM) efforts to ensure products are built efficiently, safely, and at scale.
• Develop and execute comprehensive manufacturing build plans — defining part flow, line layout, tools, equipment, and the manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM).
• Specify and validate automation systems, tooling, and test equipment to support high-reliability production.
• Perform PFMEA (Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) to proactively identify and mitigate risk in the production system.
• Author and approve detailed work instructions for EPS assembly and installation.
• Support first article builds and production validation testing to ensure process stability and repeatability.
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent).
• 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering — preferably in EV, aerospace, or advanced hardware production.
• Experience building mechanical and electronic assemblies using sophisticated manufacturing tools and equipment.
• Hands-on experience with one of the following:
• Inverter production: sensitive electronic device assembly.
• Rotor/stator/engine production: heavy machinery and pressing operations.
• Knowledge of CAD, PLM, MES, and ERP systems.
• Strong foundation in GD&T and statistical process control (SPC).
• Demonstrated ability to use structured problem-solving tools such as DMAIC, 8D, or 5 Whys.
• Well-developed communication and documentation skills — able to translate complex technical challenges into clear actions.
• Self-starter attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with EV Drive Unit (DU) manufacturing — rotor, stator, or gearbox assembly.
• Background in industrial automation (PLC, robotics, gantries).
• Familiarity with high-voltage systems, batteries, or electric motors.
• Knowledge of aircraft conformity or configuration management.
• Experience with NX and AutoCAD.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $126,700 - $158,400. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About the role:

At Archer, we’re scaling production of our High Voltage Electric Propulsion System — the heart of our eVTOL aircraft, which includes the High Voltage Battery, Electric Motor and Propeller assemblies and represents one of the most technically demanding, highly automated manufacturing systems in our factory.

What you'll do:

• Lead End-of-Line (EOL) and in-process test development for High Voltage batteries and electric motors, covering performance, safety, and system integration
• Design and deploy manufacturing test strategies including hipot, insulation resistance, winding verification, electromagnetic performance, and ESS
• Specify, validate, and commission production test equipment, including installation, FAT, and production readiness
• Program, maintain, and optimize automated test equipment (ATE), test sequences, pass/fail logic, and data collection systems
• Partner with Manufacturing, Design, Quality, and Test teams to integrate test stations into production lines and improve throughput, yield, and quality
• Analyze production test data to identify trends, drive root cause, and implement corrective actions
• Support FAI, production qualification, and manufacturing process changes for new battery and motor builds
• Troubleshoot test equipment and production issues directly on the factory floor
• Develop and maintain test procedures, work instructions, and HV safety documentation
• Own calibration, maintenance, and validation of manufacturing test equipment
• Contribute to PFMEA and in-process quality control strategy

What you need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years of manufacturing test engineering experience; EV battery or electric motor production strongly preferred
• Hands-on experience with production test equipment and automated electrical test systems
• Strong understanding of high-voltage safety, battery and motor manufacturing processes
• Experience with battery testing (capacity, IR, balancing, BMS configuration) and motor testing (back-EMF, insulation, ESS, dyno, torque/speed characterization)
• Proficiency in test data analysis, SPC, and manufacturing test data systems (MES)
• Experience bringing production test equipment from prototype through mass production
• Strong troubleshooting skills across test equipment, product, and process issues
• Comfortable working on the production floor with technicians and operators
• Ability to create, validate, and sustain manufacturing test procedures and work instructions
• Solid communication skills and experience working cross-functionally

Bonus Qualifications:

• Direct experience in battery module/pack and/or electric motor manufacturing
• Familiarity with battery and motor production processes (welding, winding, balancing, automated assembly)
• Experience with BMS or motor controller programming and EOL configuration
• Knowledge of industrial communications (CAN, Ethernet/IP, Modbus) and PLC-based automation
• Experience with dynamometer testing, power electronics, or motor control
• Exposure to aerospace manufacturing, AS9100, or eVTOL programs
• Experience with lean manufacturing and production ramp-ups
• Ability to support multiple shifts during critical production phases

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $126,700 - $158,400. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to provide a safe workplace and a safe aircraft. This is a safety sensitive designated role. Employment in safety sensitive positions is contingent on successful passage of a background check and is subject to pre-employment and random drug screening.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About the Role

As part of the mission at Archer, we’re scaling production of our cutting-edge Electric Propulsion System (EPS) — the heart of our eVTOL aircraft. EPS comprises the Electric Motor, Inverter and Propeller assemblies and represents one of the most technically demanding, highly automated manufacturing systems in our factory.

We’re looking for a Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer who is experienced with electric motors and its integration into the higher level assembly and is passionate about bridging design and production — someone who thrives on creating scalable manufacturing systems, optimizing complex processes, and building world-class hardware from the ground up.

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the design and scaling of Archer’s Electric Propulsion System production line — from concept to high-rate manufacturing — including layout, automation strategy, tooling, and ramp-up planning.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Design, Quality, Facilities, and Manufacturing teams to bring new electric motor and propeller systems into production.
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM) efforts to ensure products are built efficiently, safely, and at scale.
• Develop and execute comprehensive manufacturing build plans — defining part flow, line layout, tools, equipment, and the manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM).
• Specify and validate automation systems, tooling, and test equipment to support high-reliability production.
• Perform PFMEA (Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) to proactively identify and mitigate risk in the production system.
• Author and approve detailed work instructions for EPS assembly and installation.
• Support first article builds and production validation testing to ensure process stability and repeatability.
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent).
• 7+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering — preferably in EV, aerospace, or advanced hardware production.
• Experience building mechanical and electronic assemblies using sophisticated manufacturing tools and equipment.
• Hands-on experience with one of the following:
• Thrust Assembly (or EPS) classified as the completed unit, integrating the electric engine with the propeller and miscellaneous parts.
• Inverter production: sensitive electronic device assembly.
• Rotor/stator/engine production: heavy machinery and pressing operations.
• Knowledge of CAD, PLM, MES, and ERP systems.
• Strong foundation in GD&T and statistical process control (SPC).
• Demonstrated ability to use structured problem-solving tools such as DMAIC, 8D, or 5 Whys.
• Well-developed communication and documentation skills — able to translate complex technical challenges into clear actions.
• Self-starter attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with EV Drive Unit (DU) manufacturing
• Background in industrial automation (PLC, robotics, gantries).
• Familiarity with high-voltage systems, batteries, or electric motors.
• Knowledge of aircraft conformity or configuration management.
• Experience with NX and AutoCAD.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $152,100 - $190,100. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the end-to-end design of high voltage battery pack components across commercial and defense aircraft programs.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders including CAE engineers, quality, testing, supply chain, and manufacturing.
• Provide hands-on prototyping, building, and root cause support throughout the design cycle.
• Work closely with integration and certification teams to ensure the product meets all FAA certification requirements.
• Push conventional battery design boundaries to meet stringent aerospace application requirements.
• Establish design standards and best practices for battery design at Archer.
• Mentor early career battery design engineers.
• Develop the battery hardware technology roadmap for future applications.

What you need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in high voltage battery design for automotive or aerospace.
• Strong engineering fundamentals (structural design, materials, heat transfer, fluids, etc.).
• Solid background in CAD (NX preferred), tolerance stack analysis, and 2D drafting with GD&T.
• Experience developing parts with various manufacturing processes in both prototype and mass production settings.
• Ability to use simplified tools, calculations, and CAE to quickly drive development.
• Hands-on prototype and build experience.
• Exceptional communication skills.

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 $207,800 - $259,600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

As a Staff Condition Monitoring Engineer on our Electric Propulsion System team, you'll be at the forefront of solving complex challenges that directly impact the performance, safety, and evolution of Archer's cutting-edge electric aviation technology. This role combines expertise in vibration and health monitoring, predictive diagnostics, and powertrain design with strategic problem-solving to ensure our electric propulsion systems meet the highest standards of reliability and performance.

What You'll Do:

Data Analysis and Monitoring

• Review and analyze flight test data (vibration, thermal, structural) to support ongoing flight test campaigns
• Build and maintain robust analysis tools for processing flight and dynamometer test data
• Develop insights from complex datasets to inform design improvements and operational decisions

Algorithm Development and Implementation

• Own the development and implementation of onboard vibration and engine health monitoring algorithms
• Design predictive maintenance algorithms to optimize system reliability and performance
• Validate and refine monitoring systems throughout the design/development cycle

Leadership and Collaboration

• Lead by example, actively developing solutions alongside the team while providing technical oversight
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to develop health monitoring metrics and analytical tools
• Work with systems, safety, and reliability teams to inform DFMEA and ensure requirements are properly validated and understood
• Mentor and/or oversee junior engineers

Testing and Validation

• Design and oversee validation and certification testing of vibration monitoring and other health monitoring functions
• Establish test protocols and acceptance criteria for health monitoring systems
• Support certification activities with regulatory authorities

External Partnership Management

• Manage relationships with outside flight instrumentation contractors and consultants
• Coordinate technical requirements and deliverables with external partners

What You Need:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of professional engineering experience in vibration analysis, structural or rotating equipment health monitoring, or related fields
• Experience with gearbox, turbine, or electric motor design, testing, or analysis for an automotive, aerospace, or defense application. 

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with data analysis tools and programming languages (Python, MATLAB, or similar)
• Ability to build and maintain data analysis software tools while employing software development and version control (Git, Bitbucket, etc.) best practices. 
• Expert understanding of vibration analysis and signal processing tools
• Experience with health monitoring algorithms and predictive maintenance techniques
• Knowledge of sensors, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation such as accelerometers, load cells, strain gauges, and oil debris sensors. 
• Familiarity with gearbox systems and failure modes. 

Communication and Organization

• Proven ability to organize and lead cross-functional technical initiatives
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to influence decision-making
• Capacity to translate complex technical concepts to clear, testable requirements 

Additional Requirements

• Availability for domestic travel as needed
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality in engineering practices

Bonus Qualifications:

• Aerospace development and certification experience
• Strong grasp of electric and/or hybrid powertrains
• Experience with requirements writing and management using tools such as DOORS, Polarion, or similar requirements management software
• Experience as a technical team lead or team manager
• Familiarity with FAA or EASA certification processes
• Experience with machine learning or AI applications in predictive maintenance

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 $152,000 - $200,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do

• Report to the Director of Product Quality and serve as the primary Engineering Lead for the development, implementation, and governance of Archer's enterprise Metrology and Dimensional Engineering Program.

• Engineer and execute the strategic roadmap for metrology hardware and software integration, ensuring digital continuity between CAD models and physical inspection results.

• Lead the engineering of comprehensive aircraft inspection plans, utilizing Model-Based Definition (MBD) and advanced GD&T synthesis to ensure design intent is maintained through the conformity phase.

• Architect a robust verification framework for the Midnight program; perform technical risk assessments and engineering analysis on critical characteristics to determine optimal inspection intervals and methods.

• Design, validate, and standardize complex measurement algorithms for critical aircraft features (e.g., wing dihedral, twist, and sweep), utilizing high-precision laser trackers and spatial analyzer platforms.

• Provide engineering oversight for the authoring of technical procedures, ensuring measurement uncertainty budgets and gauge R&R studies meet aerospace structural requirements.

• Act as a technical liaison to Design Engineering, influencing the "Design for Inspection" (DFI) philosophy by reviewing engineering drawings and CAD models for metrology compatibility.

• Lead Dimensional Control investigations into non-conformances, utilizing root cause analysis and engineering principles to resolve complex assembly interface issues.

What you need

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.

• 10+ years of experience in Metrology Engineering or Dimensional Management within aerospace, defense, or high-precision manufacturing.

• Expert-level proficiency in Metrology Engineering software (e.g., PolyWorks, Calypso, or Spatial Analyzer), with the ability to script or automate complex measurement routines.

• Deep technical mastery of ASME Y14.5 (GD&T), including the ability to perform complex 3D tolerance stack-up analysis and influence design tolerances.

• Strong experience in Metrology Systems Engineering, including the selection, commissioning, and qualification of enterprise-level measurement cells (CMM, Laser Tracker, Photogrammetry).

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional engineering projects, bridging the gap between design requirements and manufacturing capabilities.

• Working knowledge of aerospace quality and engineering standards (AS9100, AS9103, AS9145).

Bonus qualifications

• Professional Engineering (PE) license or relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Calibration Technician or ASQ CQE).

• Experience in Composite Engineering metrology, specifically regarding spring-back analysis and the inspection of large-scale carbon fiber structures.

• Experience with Automated Metrology (Robotic Integration) or In-situ monitoring systems in a high-rate production environment.

• Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) results as they relate to predicted versus actual dimensional variations.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About The Role:

At Archer, we’re scaling production of our High Voltage Electric Propulsion System — the heart of our eVTOL aircraft, which includes the High Voltage Battery, Electric Motor and Propeller assemblies and represents one of the most technically demanding, highly automated manufacturing systems in our factory.

We’re seeking a Sr. Process and Equipment Engineer to play a critical role in keeping the powertrain manufacturing systems running at peak performance. This role sits on the Manufacturing Design Engineering group and owns the reliability, uptime, and continuous improvement of advanced powertrain manufacturing equipment in a high-volume production environment. You'll join the team that best matches your skills: HVPS, EPS, or Automation Controls.

You’ll be hands-on, deeply technical, and accountable for solving complex manufacturing problems—often under real production pressure. The ideal candidate brings strong engineering judgment, a structured problem-solving mindset, and a bias for action. You’ll own a core technical domain while expanding your impact across our automated equipment and manufacturing ecosystem.

We are open to candidates with a mechanical/process focus, controls/automation focus, or a strong blend of both.

What You’ll Do:

• Support high-volume production and respond to equipment and process escalations 
• Troubleshoot complex electromechanical manufacturing systems and drive containment, corrective actions, and long-term improvements
• Lead root cause analysis and eliminate recurring failure modes impacting uptime and OEE
• Provide hands-on technical leadership during extended downtime events
• Own station- and line-level performance metrics and execute improvement projects
• Lead equipment upgrades, repairs, and CAPEX projects with a focus on reliability and manufacturability
• Develop and improve SOPs, work instructions, and standard processes
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Product Engineering to resolve process deviations and non-conformances

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• 6+ years sustaining, commissioning, or optimizing equipment in a highly automated, high-volume manufacturing environment (aerospace, EV, or semiconductor manufacturing preferred)
• Proven ability to improve manufacturing performance metrics such as OEE
• Strong troubleshooting and structured problem-solving skills (e.g., 5 Whys, DMAIC, 8D)
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
• Clear communicator with a high-ownership, bias-for-action mindset

Technical Depth:

You bring deep expertise in at least one area, with the expectation to grow into adjacent systems:

• Equipment Design & Specifications
• Process Development & MES
• Controls / Automation (PLCs, industrial systems)
• Robotics or advanced manufacturing equipment

Working knowledge of automated assembly, test systems, industrial sensors/actuators, and factory systems is expected and will deepen over time.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with eMotor or battery manufacturing
• PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff)
• Robotics, vision systems, or MES integration
• NFPA 70E or RIA certifications
• PFMEA development, NX, or Teamcenter experience

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between$126,700 - $158,400. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to provide a safe workplace and a safe aircraft. This is a safety sensitive designated role. Employment in safety sensitive positions is contingent on successful passage of a background check and is subject to pre-employment and random drug screening.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

As a Design Engineer - Avionics Integration, you will work on aircraft-level avionics systems integration within the Advanced Projects group. We are a small but diverse group of multi-disciplinary engineers responsible for the rapid development of future Archer aircraft concepts, taking them from idea to experimental flight testing on aggressive accelerated timelines. In this role, you will play a critical role in integrating and optimizing the avionics systems packaging throughout Archer’s future hybrid-electric aircraft platform.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and Engineering
• Develop and maintain CAD and drawings to document interfaces between avionics subsystems and airframe interfaces
• Own and maintain avionics envelope CAD models and keep out zones to enable comprehensive vehicle package studies
• Maintain avionics configuration management, tracking various pedigrees and versions of hardware
• Assist in defining assembly processes and techniques and standardizing across the department
• Collaborate with manufacturing team to ensure seamless aircraft integration processes
• Analysis and Project Management 
• Maintain comprehensive mass budget tracking for all avionics subsystems, identifying risks and weight optimization opportunities
• Conduct trade studies to optimize system integration, mass efficiency, and performance
• Support test planning and validation activities for thrust unit assemblies
• Analyze test data and implement design improvements based on findings
• Collaboration
• Work cross-functionally with sourcing and quality teams to support supplier selection, component qualification, and inspection requirements for integration components
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical expertise for critical integration decisions
• Drive improvements to existing processes and develop new procedures as needed

What You Need:

• Education & Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in mechanical/aerospace engineering, or related field
• 2-15 years with system-level integration and interface management 
• Experience generating Bills of Materials (BOM) and managing change control processes
• Technical Expertise
• Proficiency in CAD modeling (NX preferred), 2D drawings, tolerance analysis, and GD&T
• Understanding of mass budgeting, configuration management, and systems integration
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes for aerospace structural components including machining, joining methods, and composite manufacturing
• Communication and Organization
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional technical initiatives across multiple subsystem teams
• Excellent documentation and communication skills for maintaining complex interface requirements
• Capacity to manage multiple integration challenges and priorities simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving interface conflicts
• Additional Requirements
• Availability for domestic travel as needed
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality in engineering practices

Bonus Qualifications:

• Aerospace development and certification experience
• Deep understanding of prototype development lifecycle and the unique requirements for experimental flight test vehicles
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and design practices for system separation (e.g., flight-critical vs. non-critical systems).
• Demonstrated hand-on experience in a prototype environment through prior work or personal projects
• Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail and systems-thinking approach

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 $124,000 - $198,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        
        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do: 

As a BMS Electrical Engineer, you will own hardware designs for Archer’s high voltage battery management system. 

• Lead design of BMS PCBAs, through their full lifecycle - including circuit simulation, schematic capture, layout, routing, reviews, manufacturing, and revisions.
• Work closely with mechanical and software teams, from the beginning of the design process, to ensure that our BMS hardware seamlessly integrates into the battery pack.
• Design circuits for diagnostic coverage, redundancy, and fault-tolerance - working closely with systems and safety teams to ensure that our BMS hardware meets safety goals.
• Own PCBA bring-up and verification, working hands-on with lab equipment to check that the design functions across all operating conditions and fault injection cases.
• Support software development related to new circuits and revisions, updating and authoring interface documents as needed.
• Coordinate builds with PM team, DFM team, supply chain team, and quality team. 
• Support production & manufacturing needs, including design-for-test, root-cause analysis of failures, component traceability, and build process development.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of the battery pack with other electrical systems on the aircraft. 
• Work with BMS integration, software, and controls engineers to facilitate hardware fault injection tests on HILs and packs.

What You Need:

• BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience designing and verifying complex electrical circuits.
• Experience with high voltage battery systems and BMS electronics.
• Experienced in Altium Designer and circuit simulation tools such as LTSpice.
• Detailed knowledge of PCB design rules including IPC-610 / 2221 / 2222.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience designing for HV battery systems in both aviation and automotive contexts.
• Layout experience with both flexible and rigid board stackups.
• Experience with new product development in regulated industries (e.g., aviation, medical devices).
• Experience with DO-160G, ISO 26262, or related standards.
• Experience designing to industry standards for electromagnetic emissions and susceptibility.

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 $144,000 - $180,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You'll Do:

• Lead Electric Engine Diagnostics & Analysis
• Conduct comprehensive Electric Engine teardowns and root cause investigations
• Serve as the primary technical expert for triaging and resolving critical issues during the design/development cycle
• Make decisive judgments to prioritize mission-critical concerns that impact product safety and performance
• Develop Advanced Systems & Procedures
• Create detailed Electric Engine teardown protocols and documentation.
• Develop real-time health monitoring systems .
• Establish Electric Engine end-of-line test specifications that ensure quality and reliability.
• Drive Engineering Excellence
• Own field failure analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Develop and execute Electric Engine DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and DVP&R (Design Verification Plan & Report)
• Validate Electric Engine requirements throughout development cycles
• Lead powertrain system optimization studies to enhance performance and efficiency

• Collaborate Across Functions
• Partner daily with Electric Engine design, Motor, Rotor, Geartrain and test teams
• Provide expert design guidance and mentorship to engineering teams
• Lead by example, actively designing alongside the team while providing technical oversight

What You Need:

• Education & Experience
• Master's of PhD Degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, physics, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on Electric Engine experience
• Demonstrated expertise in Electric Engine teardowns, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
• Technical Expertise
• Strong multidisciplinary engineering knowledge across mechanical, thermal, fluid, and electrical systems
• Proficiency in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 whys, etc.)
• Advanced data analysis, modeling, and optimization skills (MATLAB preferred)
• Leadership & Communication
• Proven ability to organize and lead cross-functional technical initiatives
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to influence decision-making
• Capacity to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Additional Requirements
• Availability for domestic travel as needed
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality in engineering practices

Bonus Qualifications:

• Aerospace and/or automotive development experience
• Experience designing fixtures, procuring parts, and assembling test setups
• Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Track record of innovation and continuous improvement in engineering systems

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About The Team 

Noah Medical is recruiting for a Product Support Engineer to facilitate operational and service engineering support of Noah medical products and digital platforms. The Product Support Engineer serves as a primary liaison between Noah’s internal technical groups (Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing) and the various internal and external departments supporting Service (Field and Customer Service, Clinical Sales, and Marketing). 

The role should expect to travel within the United States up to 25% of the time. This travel may include customer visits, managing escalations, team meetings, attending conferences, or other activities to support the business. 

 A Day In the Life of a Product Support Engineer 

• Provide real-time troubleshooting support for escalations from internal customers (Field Service, Sales & Marketing) 

• Serve as a primary technical liaison between Noah Medical and commercial partners, distributors, and key customer accounts, building strong relationships and driving customer satisfaction and retention 

• Apply strong problem solving skills to complex product and process challenges; lead and collaborate cross-functionally including with commercial teams and distribution partners to drive resolutions that minimize customer impact 

• Drive complex failure investigations, data collection and analysis, and collaborate closely with the engineering team to identify product design, service, and quality improvement opportunities. 

• Develop & maintain service procedures, service bulletins, risk assessment documents, training materials, knowledge base articles. 

• Develop validation protocols and reports for internal service processes  

• Develop, manage, and drive continuous improvement in field tooling (hardware, software, and infrastructure tools) 

• Provide technical support for Quality and Post-Market activities including CAPAs, field actions, and complaint investigations, ensuring commercial impact is assessed and communicated 

• Ensure customer feedback is documented, analyzed, and used to drive improvements in service delivery. 

 About You 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Fluidics), and/or at least 3 years of relevant experience.  

• Relevant clinical or bronchoscopy engineering experience including, but not limited to, understanding of basic pulmonary anatomy and physiology 

• Relevant Experience with system/electrical troubleshooting, detail-oriented and willing to find the root causes of issues with good engineering practice 

• Excellent oral (including group presentations) and written communication skills, as well as solid organizational and time management abilities 

• Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion for quality and continuous improvement 

• Live in the assigned geography 

• Willing to travel and be hands-on in the field to service the product whenever necessary. 

• Must be fiscally responsible, able to make own travel arrangements, and turn in expense reports on a weekly basis. 

• Excellent computer and technology skills with regards to software applications, (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point) ERP databases, and technology innovation. 

• Must have a valid driver’s license.

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OUR COMPANY 

As an early mover in the in-space transportation and infrastructure services, Momentus is at the forefront of the commercialization of space. With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system.   

OUR PEOPLE 

Daring problems require daring solutions.  We boldly charge into uncharted territory knowing that no matter the outcome we will benefit from the journey and move closer to our goals no matter what. Our teams know that working at Momentus means more than building innovative technology, it means creating entirely new markets in the space economy. We are level-headed, business-minded strategic thinkers intent on providing immediate value to our customers today while simultaneously preparing for the vast possibilities of the future. If this sounds like you, we should talk. 

JOB SUMMARY 

We are seeking a Spacecraft Vehicle Manufacturing Engineer to support spacecraft Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) for Momentus satellite bus programs with hosted payloads supporting commercial, scientific, and government missions.  

This role is responsible for developing and sustaining end-to-end spacecraft manufacturing processes, including build sequences, tooling strategies, MGSE, and production methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates with a high degree of ownership, and bridges design, manufacturing, test, and quality to ensure scalable, compliant, and efficient spacecraft production. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop, own, and maintain spacecraft-level manufacturing plans, including AI&T build sequences, work instructions, travelers, and standard work 
• Define and implement production methodologies, tooling strategies, and MGSE, including fixture/tool design, validation, and lifecycle management 
• Design assembly fixtures, mechanisms, and production support equipment using CAD; generate drawings and manage fabrication through vendors 
• Propose and optimize sequence of operations, integration flow, and installation processes to maximize efficiency and minimize risk 
• Perform DFM/DFA analysis, tolerance stack-ups, and manufacturability assessments to ensure design compatibility with production constraints 
• Apply GD&T principles, tolerance analysis, and advanced metrology techniques to ensure compliance to engineering specifications 
• Support and/or oversee non-destructive testing (NDT) activities (ultrasonic, radiographic/X-ray, etc.) and ensure proper interpretation of results 
• Lead Manufacturing Readiness Reviews (MRR) and ensure production system readiness for spacecraft builds 
• Investigate and resolve technical, operational, and quality issues using structured root cause analysis and CAPA methodologies 
• Interface with Production, Design Engineering, Test, Quality, EH&S, and Supply Chain to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution 
• Support Test Operations by ensuring hardware readiness, configuration control, and manufacturability alignment 
• Ensure configuration control, traceability, and documentation integrity across all manufacturing processes and hardware 
• Mentor engineers and technicians and drive best practices for scalable spacecraft production 
• Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and technical reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR, LRR) to ensure alignment between design and manufacturing 

Required Skills and Experience 

• 10–15 years of experience in aerospace or space manufacturing, spacecraft AI&T, or complex electromechanical system integration 
• Strong expertise in manufacturing process development, including work instructions, routing, build sequencing, and production flow optimization 
• Proven experience with tooling and fixture design, including CAD modeling, drawing release, and vendor fabrication support 
• Deep knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and precision measurement techniques 
• Experience interpreting and working with engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection/test data 
• Strong understanding of AS9100 / ISO9001 quality systems, including NCR, CAPA, FAI, and compliance enforcement 
• Experience with root cause analysis, problem solving, and continuous improvement methodologies 
• Hands-on experience supporting production floor activities in cleanroom or controlled environments 
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional engineering and operations teams 

Desired Skills and Experience: 

• MS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related field 
• Experience in spacecraft or high-reliability aerospace environments (NASA, DoD, commercial space) 
• Experience supporting or leading Environmental campaigns (TVAC, Vibration) and integration with Test Engineering teams 
• Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and interpretation of inspection results 
• Ability to contribute to systems-level trades, requirements flow-down, and vehicle architecture decisions impacting manufacturability 
• Experience scaling hardware from prototype through production (rate manufacturing), including line balancing and cycle time optimization 
• Experience with PLM/MES systems, digital manufacturing, and configuration management workflows 
• Demonstrated ability to operate across disciplines, stepping into Test, Quality, Integration, or Operations roles as needed 
• Experience interfacing with customers and supporting technical/program reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR, LRR) 
• Leadership experience mentoring engineers and technicians in a high-growth or startup environment 
• Strong adaptability and ownership mindset with the ability to solve ambiguous problems with minimal guidance  

Education & Work Experience: 

1. BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related field (MS preferred) 
2. 5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or space systems manufacturing 

Compensation: 

Annual Base Salary Range: $160,000.00 - $200,000.00/per year 
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package (base+bonus+equity) and is determined within a range. Your actual base salary will be determined on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.  Our benefit plans include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, short and long term disability and life insurance. We also offer flexible PTO, along with 11 paid holidays, sick time and paid parental leave. 

This is a full-time position in San Jose, California. This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3) is required.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

To all recruitment agencies: Momentus does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our employees or any company email. Momentus will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.   

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead Power Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing power delivery systems for our ASIC products, ensuring robust power integrity, and developing board-level designs. Your expertise will be crucial in selecting power components, collaborating with vendors, and utilizing industry-leading tools to deliver high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize power conversion circuits, including DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, and power modules.
• Design high-efficiency, high-reliability power circuits including:
• Buck / boost / buck-boost converters
• Multiphase regulators
• Hot-swap, protection, and sequencing circuits
• Design and optimize power delivery for ASICs, ensuring stable voltage and current distribution across the board. Address power integrity challenges such as voltage ripple, noise, and impedance of mismatches.
• Perform power integrity, transient response, stability, and thermal analysis.
• Evaluate and select appropriate power components, such as voltage regulators, capacitors, and inductors, ensuring they meet performance, thermal, and reliability specifications. Also, will be asked to do the same evaluation on overall system level design components.
• Work closely with component vendors to identify and source the best power solutions, ensuring compatibility with our ASIC designs and meeting quality standards.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including firmware, mechanical, and validation engineers, to integrate designs into complete systems.
• Generate and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including, Specifications, schematics and BOMs.
• Conduct thorough debugging and analysis of power-related or system level issue utilizing lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and power analyzers to identify and resolve problems.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Experience: 5-8 years of experience in power and board design engineering, with a focus on ASIC or high-speed digital designs.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Cadence OrCAD and Allegro for schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Strong understanding of power integrity principles and techniques.
• Experience with power component selection and vendor collaboration.
• Hands-on experience with debugging power-related issues using lab equipment.
• Proficiency with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, electronic loads, spectrum analyzers).
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, and USB.
• Familiarity with electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) considerations.
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) considerations.
• Experience in thermal management and reliability analysis.

Why Join Us:

• Work on cutting-edge ASIC designs in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Opportunity to influence power design strategies and contribute to product success.
• Access to state-of-the-art tools and resources to enhance your skills and career growth.

If you are passionate about power and board design engineering and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply and become a key contributor to our team.

Base pay range for this role is $170,000 - $195,000. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.  

Role Overview 

Astera Labs is seeking an experienced and hands-on Principal Optical Reliability Engineer to drive reliability strategy across our cutting-edge portfolio of connectivity products, with a focus on silicon photonics and optical components. As AI infrastructure demands unprecedented bandwidth and performance, this role is critical to ensuring our products deliver exceptional reliability through end-of-life. 

You will lead reliability initiatives and serve as an internal consultant, defining and implementing methodologies across component, chiplet, photonic, and board-level products. This is a high-impact position where you'll partner closely with design, product/test engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to embed reliability-aware principles. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Reliability Strategy & Methodology 
  • Develop and implement comprehensive design reliability methodologies for semiconductor circuits and optical systems, including pre-qualification, production release, ongoing reliability monitoring (ORM), and soft error evaluation 
  • Lead the application of advanced reliability modeling techniques to analyze trade-offs between performance and long-term product reliability 
  • Establish and refine usage models to guide design-phase reliability assessments and integrate learning from manufacturing and field return data in post-silicon validation 
• Failure Analysis & Root Cause 
  • Apply expert knowledge of semiconductor and optical reliability failure mechanisms, including Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Latch-Up (LU), Soft Errors, Gate Oxide Time-Dependent Dielectric Breakdown (GOX TDDB), Electromigration, Device Aging, laser degradation, and photodetector wear-out 
  • Utilize a hands-on approach to comprehend silicon, photonic, and package-level failure mechanisms, collaborating seamlessly with internal and external teams to drive root cause analysis and resolution 
  • Evaluate qualification results for new product introductions and drive continuous improvement in design-for-reliability tools, processes, and organizational knowledge 
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Vendor Management 
  • Collaborate across design, product engineering, manufacturing, and reliability teams to capture and institutionalize best practices that improve product robustness and reduce DPPM 
  • Serve as a subject matter expert helping design engineers incorporate reliability-aware design principles early in development 
  • Work closely with vendors to review and interpret component specifications, reliability data, and qualification reports, including Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), failure-rate predictions, derating analysis, and stress test results 

Basic Qualifications 

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Photonics, or a related field 
• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor reliability, with direct experience in silicon photonics, optical components, or optoelectronic device reliability 
• Strong background in semiconductor physics, device modeling, and reliability verification techniques including statistical and probability techniques 
• Deep knowledge of advanced packaging technologies, including 2.5D, 3D, and chiplet architectures, as well as module and system board reliability 
• Working knowledge of electronic components/devices and their failure modes and mechanisms 
• Proven leadership in driving complex technical issues to closure across global, cross-functional teams 

Preferred Qualifications 

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Photonics 
• Experience with silicon photonics reliability, including laser aging, photodetector degradation, and fiber coupling reliability 
• Knowledge of high-performance compute and AI cloud infrastructure, as well as switch/network interfaces 
• Experience with PCBA (printed circuit board assembly) design, fabrication, and validation testing 
• Strong experience in product reliability in the context of mechanical, thermal, and electrical stresses for modules and board assemblies 
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly across all levels of the organization 
• Salary range is $185,000 to $230,000 depending on experience, level, and business need. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits. 

 Salary range is $185,000 to $230,000 depending on experience, level, and business need. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits. 

Role Overview

As a Principal Package Thermal & Mechanical Engineer at Astera Labs, you will serve as a technical leader driving the development and modeling of advanced IC packaging solutions that enable next-generation AI and high-performance connectivity systems.

In this highly visible role, you will define and execute thermal and mechanical modeling strategies across the chip–package–board system, influencing package architecture, material selection, and reliability design. You will partner closely with package design, SIPI, silicon, system, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust thermal/mechanical performance and first-pass success.

You will also drive modeling methodologies, correlation strategies, and best-known methods (BKMs), while engaging directly with customers to translate complex simulation insights into actionable system-level solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Thermal & Mechanical Modeling Leadership
• Define and drive thermal and mechanical modeling strategies for advanced packages (FCBGA, FCCSP, multi-die, and chiplet-based architectures)
• Perform detailed thermal simulations including steady-state and transient heat transfer (conduction, convection, and interface resistances such as TIM1/TIM2)
• Develop and deploy compact thermal models (CTM), reduced-order models (ROM), and DELPHI-based models for system-level integration
• Analyze power density, hotspot behavior, and package-to-system thermal interactions across air and liquid cooling environments
• Perform thermo-mechanical stress/strain analysis including CTE mismatch, viscoelastic material behavior, and deformation
• Predict package warpage across process and use conditions (reflow, underfill cure, board attach, field operation)
• Model solder joint reliability and fatigue using industry standard models
• Package Architecture & Thermal Design Strategy
• Drive package design decisions including material selection (EMC, substrate, TIM, lid/heat spreader), thermal path optimization, and early-stage architecture definition across air and liquid cooling solutions (air, cold plate, CPO/CPC)
• Conduct DOE, sensitivity studies, and worst-case analysis to guide tradeoffs across performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability
• System Co-Design & Automation
• Partner cross-functionally to drive chip–package–board co-design and resolve system-level thermal/mechanical challenges, including system integration constraints
• Serve as a technical interface for customers and internal teams, translating modeling results into actionable insights and leading design reviews and issue resolution
• Develop and scale modeling methodologies, workflows, and BKMs; mentor engineers and improve efficiency through automation and scripting (Python, MATLAB)

Basic Qualifications

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor packaging with strong focus on thermal and mechanical modeling
• Deep expertise in thermal modeling and simulation, including steady-state and transient analysis, compact thermal modeling (CTM), DELPHI methodology, and system-level thermal integration using tools such as ANSYS Icepak, Flotherm, or equivalent
• Deep expertise in thermo-mechanical modeling and FEA simulation, including stress/strain analysis, warpage prediction, and reliability modeling (BLR/CLR), using tools such as ANSYS Mechanical, or equivalent
• Proven ability to correlate simulation results with lab measurements
• Experience influencing package design and delivering solutions to production
• Strong cross-functional collaboration across package design, SIPI, system, and manufacturing teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-power AI / HPC packages and large FCBGA (>50mm)
• Familiarity with advanced packaging technologies:2.5D / 3D integration, Chiplet, CPO/CPC
• Experience with system-level cooling solutions: Liquid cooling, cold plates, immersion cooling
• Knowledge of JEDEC standards and reliability qualification methodologies
• Experience working with OSATs and substrate vendors on thermal/mechanical design optimization
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, MATLAB) for modeling automation
• Exposure to multi-physics coupling (electrical–thermal–mechanical interactions)

 The base salary range is $185,000 USD – $230,000 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on location, experience, and employees' pay in similar positions.

Principal Power and Board Design Engineer 

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Power and Board Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing power delivery systems for our ASIC products, ensuring robust power integrity, and developing board-level designs. Your expertise will be crucial in selecting power components, collaborating with vendors, and utilizing industry-leading tools to deliver high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize power conversion circuits, including DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, and power modules.

• Design and optimize power delivery for ASICs, ensuring stable voltage and current distribution across the board. Address power integrity challenges such as voltage ripple, noise, and impedance mismatches.

• Develop and implement board-level designs, to meet electrical and mechanical requirements with a deep understanding of PCB layout rules and constraints.

• Implement thermal solutions to maintain optimal operating temperatures for components.

• Evaluate and select appropriate power components, such as voltage regulators, capacitors, and inductors, ensuring they meet performance, thermal, and reliability specifications. Also will be asked to do the same evaluation on overall system level design components.

• Work closely with component vendors to identify and source the best power solutions, ensuring compatibility with our ASIC designs and meeting quality standards.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including firmware, mechanical, and validation engineers, to integrate designs into complete systems.

• Generate and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including, Specifications, schematics and BOMs.

• Conduct thorough debugging and analysis of power-related or system level issue utilizing lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and power analyzers to identify and resolve problems.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

• Experience: 8-10 years of experience in power and board design engineering, with a focus on ASIC or high-speed digital designs.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Cadence OrCAD and Allegro for schematic capture and PCB layout.

  • Strong understanding of power integrity principles and techniques.

  • Experience with power component selection and vendor collaboration.

  • Hands-on experience with debugging power-related issues using lab equipment.

• Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, and USB.

• Familiarity with electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) considerations.

• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) considerations.

• Experience in thermal management and reliability analysis.

Why Join Us:

• Work on cutting-edge ASIC designs in a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Opportunity to influence power design strategies and contribute to product success.

• Access to state-of-the-art tools and resources to enhance your skills and career growth.

If you are passionate about power and board design engineering and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply and become a key contributor to our team.

Base pay range for this role is $209,000 - $230,000. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.  

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. 

We are seeking a Robotics Integration Engineer to drive system-level integration and validation across hardware, firmware, controls, AI, perception, and software. You will plan, execute, and oversee subsystem integration and full-system bring-up, ensuring reliable performance and consistency across the entire robot ecosystem. This is a highly technical, hands-on role focused on debugging, root cause analysis, and validating system functionality to make humanoid robots perform reliably in the real world.

Responsibilities: 

• Integrate and validate system-level changes across hardware, controls, behavior, AI, and perception subsystems.
• Architect and execute bring-up, validation, and end-of-line (EOL) test processes for humanoid robots.
• Develop test tools and automation scripts in C++ and Python to streamline integration and data analysis.
• Design and run validation plans that stress full-robot functionality across real-world use cases.
• Debug and triage cross-disciplinary issues spanning mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software systems.
• Collaborate with design, controls, behaviors and software teams to define testable behaviors and verify subsystem performance.
• Instrument robots using diagnostic tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, telemetry logs) to characterize performance and identify failure modes.
• Build dashboards, metrics, and reports to track system performance and fleet health over time.
• Document integration workflows, test results, and lessons learned to improve future build efficiency.
• Contribute to the automation of regression testing and continuous validation across the robot fleet.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience working with complex robotic or electromechanical systems.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python for software development, scripting, and debugging.
• Strong system-level understanding across hardware, firmware, and software layers.
• Experience with Linux, Git, and standard diagnostic tools (oscilloscope, multimeter, log analyzers).
• Hands-on experience validating real-time control systems, behaviors, or perception pipelines.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, lab-focused R&D and production environment.

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Experience with humanoid or legged robots.
• Familiarity with ROS2, behavior trees, or motion planning frameworks.
• Background in hardware bring-up, calibration systems, or production-level validation.
• Exposure to high-reliability or safety-critical robotic systems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $170,000 - $250,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended. 

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is based in San Jose, CA and requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience owning complex mechanical modules from concept through production. The ideal candidate has operated in a high-tech, fast-paced environment, is comfortable driving across multiple stakeholders, and has a strong background in design, testing, validation, and scaling hardware to production. Robotics experience is not required.

Responsibilities:

• Design mechanical parts and assemblies in 3D CAD that meet structural, durability, manufacturability, and industrial design requirements
• Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5
• Perform tolerance stack-ups and review quality and inspection reports to ensure design intent is met
• Prototype, build, and test components / systems to validate performance, reliability, and lifetime requirements
• Lead and support testing / validation efforts at the component, module, and system level
• Collaborate closely with electrical engineers and systems/integration teams on electromechanical designs
• Partner with supply chain, contract manufacturers, manufacturing engineers, and quality teams to drive designs through NPI and into production
• Own and drive Failure Analysis & Corrective Actions (FA/CA) for complex issues discovered during manufacturing, testing, or field use
• Inspect first articles, support build readiness, and continuously support hardware on development platforms

Requirements: 

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
• Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry
• Experience owning and designing complex mechanical systems/modules end-to-end, including requirements definition, design tradeoffs, build, and validation
• Experience working across multiple disciplines with competing and strict technical requirements
• Experience with engineering analysis and simulation tools (e.g., FEA, MATLAB, or equivalent)
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis methods (e.g., Cp/Cpk, Design of Experiments (DOE), variance and sensitivity studies) for component- and system-level characterization, validation, and manufacturing readiness
• Experience shipping hardware at scale, working with contract manufacturers, supporting NPI builds, and driving complex Failure Analysis & Corrective Actions
• Familiarity with electromechanical integration, including sensors, motors, motor drivers, wire harnesses, and communication interfaces

Bonus Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of experience
• Experience in controls, integration, and validation
• CATIA V6 Experience

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $250,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended. 

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA. It’s time to build.

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement a charging system for our humanoid robot. 

Responsibilities:

• Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability requirements. 
• Concept to production ownership of the mechanical and thermal components. 
• Work with our electrical engineering team to ensure the electrical systems meet mechanical and reliability requirements. 
• Work with our compliance team to ensure the design meets UL and other certification requirements
• Build prototypes to test assembly, wire routing, and performance.
• Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Requirements: 

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
• Experience using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry
• Experience designing and building prototypes
• Familiar with simulation and analysis methodology
• Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for your design process. 

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Experience with power electronics, chargers, or other electromechanical assemblies. 
• Experience with design for manufacturing and design for assembly principles.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $160,000 - $240,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended

What you’ll do:

• Perform detailed thermal analysis of the airframe, considering external heating, solar radiation, internal heat sources, and insulation 
• Develop and implement thermal management solutions for airframe composite structures to mitigate thermal stress, manage material temperatures limits, and maintain structural integrity
• Design and optimize cooling solutions (e.g. forced and/or natural convection, heat pipes, liquid cooling etc.) for aircraft systems and LRUs, including but not limited to actuators, flight control, avionics, and electrical distribution systems, to ensure operation within specified temperature limits in accordance with the vehicle design envelope
• Perform parametric studies and sensitivity analyses to optimize thermal design of aircraft structure as well as vehicle systems and LRUs
• Develop, refine, and use advanced CFD and FEA models to simulate complex thermal scenarios and validate design assumptions 
• Support the planning and execution of test campaigns at component, system, and aircraft levels to collect data for thermal models correlation and validation 
• Collaborate closely with Aerodynamics, Airframe, Flight Control, Actuation, Avionics, Propulsion, Battery, and Manufacturing teams to develop and integrate thermal solutions and address interdependences
• Participate in design reviews, document analysis results, design recommendations, and contribute to technical reports 

What you need:

• MS / PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in thermal analysis and design within the aerospace or automotive industry
• Strong understanding of heat transfer fundamentals (conduction, convection, radiation) and their application in aerospace and/or automotive systems
• Demonstrated experience with thermal management of aerospace structures and/or high-power density systems and LRUs
• Demonstrated experience with CFD and FEA software packages (e.g. NASA Overflow and/or Fun3D CFD solvers, StarCCM+, Ansys Fluent and Thermal analysis packages, Abacus, Nastran)
• Demonstrated experience with thermal testing and test-data correlation
• Familiarity with aerospace design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Familiarity in Python programming (strongly preferred) or Matlab/Simulink programming coding experience
• Excellent work planning and issue resolution skills
• Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in groups and individually
• Experience in a fast-paced design environment

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with eVTOLs or other electric aircraft or automotive programs
• Familiarity with thermal management of high-voltage battery systems and electric motors
• Familiarity with thermal management of avionics and power electronics
• Experience with CAD modeling systems (e.g . NX, CATIA, Solidworks)
• Experience with gradient-based and gradient-free optimization techniques
• Experience with surrogate modeling techniques and statistical analysis
• Experience with system-level lab or wind tunnel testing as well as vehicle-level testing (ideally flight test experience). Experience with test campaign planning, execution, and data processing
• Experience with experimental data processing and reduction techniques
• Experience with software development, object-oriented, version control best practices, as well as Git, CICD, Conda
• Experience utilizing high-performance computing (HPC) to parallelize workflows
• Familiarity with conventional airplane Part 23/25 or rotorcraft Part 27/29 certification basis and test methods

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $152,100.00 - $190,100.00 annually. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Position Summary: 

Seeking a driven and motivated engineer to join our sales team focusing on growing business with existing customers and developing new business. This position will involve applications engineering, sales support and field service work. Sales Engineers should be comfortable working in a result-driven, fast-paced environment. 

Position will involve extensive formalized training plus work under a mentor, developing skills and gaining an understanding of CaptiveAire products, how we go to market, application engineering processes etc. as well as business development and sales strategies. 

Why Work for CaptiveAire? 

• Nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment.  Our primary purpose is to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems.
• Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
• Mission: to provide the highest quality products and service to our users at the lowest possible price
• Strong commitment to the development of our employees, including continuous education opportunities like sponsorship for Professional Engineering license and continuous education through weekly webinars and company developed technical videos 

What our employees have to say: 

There is never a day you don’t learn something new at CaptiveAire. I am able to learn something new due to the freedom to take on new tasks independently and problem solve. 

I love the mindset of continuous learning and pushing the bounds of your capabilities and knowledge. I love the people I work with and the in-office work environment. I love how Captiveaire is all about connections, with customers, coworkers, end users, and everyone in between.  

One of the things I appreciate most about CaptiveAire is how strongly it embodies the entrepreneurial spirit. I’m empowered with the autonomy to manage my work independently, while also benefiting from the robust support and resources of a large, well-established company. 

CaptiveAire is fast-moving and no-nonsense. We operate differently than any other company that I've worked for with our decentralized structure. Quick action is taken when a good idea is presented. We are focused on end users where the rest of the industry is very short-sighted. We are on the front lines, actively changing the landscape of the HVAC industry. 

Learn more about CaptiveAire and our products here 

A Day in the Life: 

A technical sales role encompasses a wide variety of tasks where one day does not look exactly like the next. The projects our team handles are high in volume and unique from one another, spanning throughout the whole course of design, procurement, coordination, and post-sale support. 

Typical tasks include:

• Outside sales meetings and calls to build relationships with existing and new customers
• Application engineering to apply our products using sound engineering principles 
• Project management of installations in progress - Managing schedules/plans to guarantee we can get equipment on site when the site needs it, in turn creating satisfied and returning customers. 
• Service and technical support of existing equipment 
• Supporting end users to maintain high levels of customer service, from assisting contractors with wiring on site to remote troubleshooting for staff in the kitchen. 

Two to three full days per week in the office working on bids, one to two days on job sites, and dedicate another day to developing the territory. Territory development may include giving presentations to the engineering community, visiting new customers, or expanding contacts with an existing account.

Comments from some of our sales engineers:  

Every day I get to help someone. Whether it's an engineer with a design, a contractor with a troubleshooting issue, or an end user looking for help to obtain better indoor air quality. I get to use my engineering skills, people skills and business skills every day. 

Our main "role" is not to sell products but to provide solutions - kitchen ventilation solutions, commercial ventilation solutions, heating/air conditioning solutions. I enjoy getting to work directly with end users and helping them complete their business goals. Attending a soft opening after completing a full design-build project with an owner is rewarding. 

I love the balance between working on designs in the office and also having that face to face interaction with our customers. It's awesome to handle the design phase of a project, then also take charge of the procurement process with the end user/customer and lastly watch our equipment perform as designed once installed and the project is complete. I also love the growth aspect of my role, I enjoy molding and shaping our business in order to set it up for success and then see the value we are adding to the market. 

Primary Job Responsibilities: 

• Provide integrated application engineering and design support for a wide range of ventilation applications with the goal of providing sustainable products and the latest technologies best designed to meet the customers’ needs. 
• Work directly with Engineers, Contractors, End Users, and Food Service Dealers. 
• Daily tasks include inside sales support, application engineering and outside sales. 
• Responsibilities will vary and may include presentations, quotes, submittals, technical product support, job site visits and hands on troubleshooting as needed. 
• Educate and promote CaptiveAire products to users in your market.  This includes conference calls, meetings, organizing presentations, and product demos. 
• Research and develop new business opportunities with new and existing users. 
• Top notch customer service and willingness to go above and beyond to serve the customer. 
• Quick turnaround times a priority.  
• Continuously evaluate and improve processes as well as the customer experience. 

Required skills: 

• 2-5 years experience 
• 4 year technical degree in a mechanical, electrical, construction or science-oriented curriculum preferred 
• Excellent computer, organizational and communication/presentation skills 
• Problem solving with a passion for continuous learning 
• Strong desire to interface with the customer 
• Embrace new technologies and business savvy 
• Passion for work with aggressive nature to succeed 
• Willing to travel for various training opportunities 
• If not already completed, expectation of FE Exam completion in area of study for engineering graduates within 6 months of employment with CaptiveAire
• MUST BE A “GO GETTER”! 

Benefits: 

• Medical, dental and vision insurance 
• Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance 
• 401k with employer match 
• Paid holidays 
• Paid time off (PTO) based upon tenure 
• Flexible spending account (FSA) 
• Tuition reimbursement, including for Professional Engineering (PE) License  
• Relocation assistance 

 
Salary: 

$70k-$100k base, negotiable dependent on experience, with additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.  

Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. 

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status. 

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The Electrical Engineering Team at Archer is seeking a Senior Electrical Integration Engineer to lead the integration and testing of powertrain electrical systems, focusing on power electronics, battery management systems, dynamometers, and actuators.

What You’ll Do

• Drive the architecture and design of powertrain test systems, ensuring seamless integration between high-voltage bus components, including engines, batteries (with onboard BMS), DC-to-DC converters, and actuators.  
• Own the end-to-end electrical and mechanical design of test enclosures and high-voltage harness systems required for flight-representative validation.  
• Interpret complex Interface Control Documents and board level circuit schematics to independently resolve technical integration challenges while strategically leveraging Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for final high-level alignment.  
• Lead the technical evaluation and testing of powertrain components, while managing critical supply chain and logistics functions to ensure hardware availability for the test program.  
• Integrate and commission Iron Bird like High Voltage testbed systems including battery emulators and dynamometers. You’ll help configure simulation environments, develop test system automation, debug communication systems, and establish protocols to monitor system health and validate data integrity across the powertrain.  
• Work cross-functionally with power electronics, software, and thermal teams to decompose operational profiles into power requirements and ensure compliance with aviation safety and certification standards.

What You Need

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace) or Physics. While advanced degrees are well represented on our team, we prioritize demonstrated impact and hands-on problem solving over credentials alone.
• Systems Thinking: A proven track record of integrating and debugging complex, safety critical electrical systems. Experience with High Voltage (HV) powertrains is ideal but we’re also interested in individuals who have taken on similar complexity in other integration domains such as aerospace avionics integration, RF systems integration, or test equipment design and build. 
• Problem Solving: You possess a deep curiosity and understanding of the fundamental physics underlying our engineering decisions. Familiarity with the principles of operations of battery and dynamometer systems, EMI mitigation, thermal management, and basic structural design in the context of load carrying test equipment are highly desired.
• End to End Technical Responsibility: Deep understanding of electrical test equipment design and build including power switching topologies and high voltage systems considerations. Ideal candidates will take end to end ownership of their hardware from design through material sourcing, build, and validation.    
• Test to Learn: Hands-on testing is at the heart of what we do. Successful candidates will understand the value in rigorous testing and bring a safety-first focus to performance validation of electric powertrains. Integrators and test engineers do it all - from turning wrenches to building harnesses and modifying mechanical components, configuring power supplies, oscilloscopes, and multi-meters.  Experience with software automation (Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB) and an understanding that rigorous data standardization is part of what makes a product safe and certifiable. 
• Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills are critical in this role. We’ll look to you to be methodical and rigorous so we can draw real insight from your test findings. 

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with aerospace or automotive high-voltage integration and certification standards such as DO-160 or ISO 26262.
• Familiarity with IGBT gate drivers, solid-state relay control, and power switching topologies.
• Experience with CAD tools for electrical layout and harness design.
• Passion for aviation and electric propulsion.
• Experience with high-voltage safety architectures.
• Experience with software automation tools for test scripting and data acquisition (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB).

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 $144,000 - $188,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the microcontroller, sensing and control board development from conception, prototype to production for high performance airborne power conversion and distribution products
• Develop detailed electrical system requirements based on design functional needs, then design complete electrical systems to meet your requirements
• Perform schematic capture in Altium Designer
• Perform and/or supervise detailed design layout
• Use simulations, prototypes, engineering tests, detailed electrical measurements to ensure your designs work as expected
• Design processor and communication architectures and select suitable microcontrollers for implementation
• Design power supply, communication, sensing, and measurement electronic circuits
• Collaborate with other mechanical, systems, electrical, safety and manufacturing engineers to optimize your design for overall vehicle performance
• Develop and execute engineering validation plans to verify your design meets all requirements
• Document design analysis to include Worst Case Circuit Analyses (WCCA), Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), and Component Safe Operating Area Margin Analysis

What You Need

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years or MS with 3+ years of experience in related fields of electrical system and circuit board design
• Strong ability to work cross functionally and drive decisions to closure
• Demonstrated ability to design a PCBA from a blank sheet to production
• Understanding of analog and power circuits (MOSFETs, op-amps, switching regulators, gate drivers, etc.)
• Experience designing PCBAs to avoid electromagnetic interference, minimizing stray inductance and capacitance, separating power/signal planes
• Experience designing PCBAs for high-speed communications
• Experience with component selection, including simulation, tolerance, variance, power dissipation etc
• Skilled using electrical engineering tools like oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, semiconductor testers, etc
• Experience shipping high-volume electronics products
• Experience designing for mission critical systems using fail-safe and redundant designs
• Experience architecting designs to meet functional safety requirements

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience designing electrical systems for aerospace or automotive requirements
• Hands on experience with aviation DO-160G testing and DO-254 development
• Knowledge of what can be performed in embedded programming
• Passion for aviation and eVTOLs

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 $144,000 - $188,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do (Basic Duties): 

• Work closely with design teams (Archer & supplier) to provide manufacturing input during initial design stages
• Drive DFM and DFA assessments 
• Interface with supplier base, driving tooling design and manufacturing readiness reviews
• Support supplier process development, travel to supplier(s)
• Encourage collaboration and incorporate feedback from multiple stakeholders, bridging gap between manufacturing, quality, and design

What you need:

• 6+ years of experience in aerospace engineering (design, mfg eng. tooling design, etc), composite and metallic experience preferred
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Proven track record of driving DFX principles for complex composite part and assembly development
• Proficiency in 3D CAD Software (NX preferred)
• Experience using Fibersim or Composite Workbench
• Practical application of GD&T and real life execution of inspection processes

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with various composite inspection techniques, M&P standards and test equipment
• Driven to solve complex problems and implement simple solutions
• Passion for aviation and eVTOLs

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $172,800 - $216,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do

• Ensure the airframe, airframe components, assemblies, and systems meet design, quality, safety, regulatory, and industry-specific requirements
• Work closely with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other departments to ensure smooth product transitions from design to production. Provide technical guidance on quality-related issues
• Support the development and roll out of Advanced Product Quality Planning techniques such as PFMEAs, control plans and SPC
• Lead the establishment of inspection plans
• Conduct or support First Article Inspection in compliance with SAE AS9102 
• Conduct or support Material Review Board dispositions
• Identify, lead, and support continuous improvement initiatives for airframe manufacturing processes, including root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Develop reports summarizing quality performance, findings, and recommendations for corrective actions
• Develop metrics and KPIs to assess and act on the health of the manufacturing systems to drive continuous improvement
• Identify potential risks and work with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and develop contingency plans
• Develop and support the training of team members and other stakeholders on quality standards, practices, and tools
• Assist in the planning and process for company inspection in support of FAA and Company conformity inspection and certification process

What you need

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial) with at least 5+ years experience 
• Experience creating and approving first article inspections with working knowledge of the tools required for inspection
• Experience with MES systems and creating inspection plans electronically
• Experience with CAD, PLM, and ERP software
• Experience with APQP - creating PPAPs, DFM, MSAs, FMEAs and SPC.   
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment in aerospace or other highly regulated environments
• Experience with design reviews including assessing the ability to verify dimensional requirements GD&T ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Demonstrated experience in statistical process control and GD&T
• Knowledge of Quality Standards such as AS9100, AS9102, AS9103, AS9145, and AS6500.

Bonus qualifications

• Experience with SAP
• Experience creating real time dashboards using Sigma or Microsoft BI
• Experience with conformity inspection and working with the FAA and Designees
• Six Sigma Black/Green Belt or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
• Experience with developing/validating automated inspection equipment in a manufacturing environment including working with SQL languages
• Experience with aircraft or composite assembly processes
• Assist in the planning and process for company inspection in support of FAA conformity inspection and certification process
• EV/eVTOL knowledge or experience in Aerospace

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 $124,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Archer Aviation is seeking a highly motivated, experienced engineer to join our team in revolutionizing the aviation industry. The candidate will support analysis and testing of the rotor system on a new unmanned vehicle platform, including the rotor head, blades, and control system. This role requires expertise of structures of metallic and composite structures and a deep understanding of rotorcraft dynamic systems. Candidate should have a good understanding of fatigue life predictions with a strong background in finite element methods as well as analytical first principles. The ideal candidate will act as a mentor to other members of the team with less experience and establish best practices to follow for the program.

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed structural analyses of dynamic system components, including the rotor system, control system, and blades
• Evaluate static strength and fatigue life of critical structures using classical hand calculations and finite element analysis for both flight loads and ground load conditions
• Evaluate component life and dynamic response of dynamically loaded metallic and composite components subject to high and low cycle fatigue
• Author structural substantiation reports and other required technical documentation to meet program needs
• Support full scale component ground testing and flight testing, including test requirements, layout, instrumentation, and data reduction
• Develop best practices for structural analysis of critical aerospace structures
• Collaborate with the aerodynamics and loads & dynamics teams to design high performance propeller and rotor blades 
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to ensure on-time delivery of data

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in design and analysis of critical aircraft structures
• Proficient in ANSYS, NASTRAN, or other FE software
• Knowledge of fatigue and damage tolerance of composites
• Knowledge of high cycle and low cycle fatigue in metallic components
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret CAD models
• CAD design experience (NX preferred)
• Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Experience in a fast-paced design environment

Preferred:

• Master’s in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in design and analysis of rotorcraft dynamic systems, including rotors, controls systems, and propeller or rotor blades
• Background in ground and flight testing of critical composite aerospace structures
• Familiarity with FAA aircraft and/or rotorcraft loads and dynamics regulations (FAR Part 23, 27, 33, 35) and associated advisory materials
• Experience with static and dynamic loads derivation for fixed-wing vehicles and/or VTOL aircraft
• Ability to perform aeroelastic analysis on VTOL dynamic systems
• Prior involvement in FAA or military rotorcraft certification efforts
• Proficiency in Python and/or Matlab scripting

This position will require travel up to 10% to Archer facilities or supplier facilities.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $152,100- $190,100. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do

• Formulate, Lead, and Execute cell, module, and battery pack abuse testing to include Thermal Runaway, Short Circuit, Over-Temperature, Overcharge, and Overdischarge
• Perform data analysis and create reports
• Design sub-scale and full scale test rigs for Safety/Abuse tests requiring pcba/hardware and software development
• Design and deploy custom thermal abuse test equipment and controllers
• Design bespoke test equipment and test automation software to support cross functional battery R&D testing
• Mechanical design of test rigs in NX CAD software
• Development of LabVIEW, Python, and other test development tools
• Support small scale buck and prototype builds
• Support troubleshooting and preventative maintenance of battery test equipment and setups
• Support failure review efforts
• Perform cell, buck, and pack teardown with the battery engineering team
• Develop novel test procedures and execute testing
• Create reports for submission to the FAA. 

What You Need

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in cell and battery abuse testing within an engineering or manufacturing industry
• High Voltage experience
• Hands-on experience with cell test/data monitoring, battery module and/or pack test/data monitoring
• Design experience of fixtures, test setups, and procuring parts
• Experience with PCAN Explorer or CANalyzer applications and the HW used with the applications
• Hands-on experience preparing samples for test
• Experience successfully writing SOPs and Test Plans
• Problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Experience with a wide variety of DAQ systems
• Experience with MATLAB and Python

Bonus Qualifications

• Ability to travel to test facilities
• Masters degree in engineering
• Experience with Battery Manufacturing
• Expert in LabView development applications
• Experience with high voltage systems: cars, aircraft, etc.
• Experience with DO-160G, DO-311A, UN 38.3, SAEJ2464
• Experience with data analysis
• Experience with Thermal Runaway setup and testing
• Experience with AVL, Arbin, Neware, Chroma, and/or other Test Cycler Systems or Bi-Directional Power Supplies

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 $134,000 - $174,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.        

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do:

• Perform Electrical & Environmental testing of prototype and certified batteries for the eVTOL aircraft

• Collaborate with teams across the company to develop test plans and execute on those plans for flight critical hardware

• Perform Acceptance Testing on Modules,Battery Packs, and Charge Port Assemblies
• Design sub-scale test rigs for mechanical and environmental tests requiring pcba/hardware and software development
• Design and deploy custom test equipment and controllers
• Design bespoke test equipment and test automation software to support cross functional battery R&D testing
• Mechanical design of test rigs in NX CAD software
• Development of LabVIEW, Python, and other test development tools
• Analyze test data and share with engineering teams
• Develop automated test equipment as needed
• Develop novel test procedures and execute testing
• Create reports for submission to the FAA.

What you need:

• BS in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in a battery design, testing environment, or equipment design
• Experience testing Battery Pack Electrically & Mechanically
• Experience with high voltage systems: cars, aircraft, etc.
• Experience with LabVIEW
• Experience with a wide variety of DAQ systems (National Instruments is a plus)
• Experience with MATLAB and Python
• Demonstrated project execution experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of hands-on experience with electrical & mechanical systems
• Positive can-do attitude

Bonus Qualifications:

• Ability to travel to test facilities
• Experience with Battery Manufacturing
• Hands-on experience wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision
• Proficient in DO-160G, DO-311A, UN 38.3 or applicable test standards for test planning, setup, and execution
• Experience with Chroma, Keysight, National Instruments, and/or other Test Systems
• Experience with Environmental  test equipment

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $144,000 - $189,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you'll do:

• Create and review drawings, define project plans, procure parts, materials and equipment
• Manage suppliers to design test fixtures and execute test programs
• Create instrumentation definition, calibrate instrumentation, and install instrumentation
• Lead small test teams to drive programs to completion
• Collaborate multi-disciplinary teams including design, loads, M&P, and analysis teams to define tests which validate design details
• Develop and review company and FAA test plans and test reports for static and fatigue testing
• Collect and analyze data from testing
• Design test stands, fixtures, DAQs
• Define testing procedures, SOPs, and best practices
• Enforce safety and test protocol in the structural test lab

What you need:

• Experience with NX and/or FEMAP/Nastran software
• Strong fundamentals in structural and mechanical analysis
• Experience with Data Acquisition Software (LabVIEW, MTS, Load Star)
• Prior hands-on experience with aircraft design, analysis, or structural testing
• Solid problem skills and the ability to make decisions quickly
• Experience using Instron, MTS, or other testing systems
• Experience with electronics, circuitry, soldering
• Ability to lift 50lb
• Ability to travel up to 25%of the time
• Knowledge of FAA aircraft certification test requirements for Part 23 / Part 27 aircraft

Bonus qualifications:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in aerospace design, structural analysis or testing, with a minimum of 5+ years of structural test experience.
• A proven track record in airframe assembly and composite structure builds; EVTOL or experimental aircraft work is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in CAD (e.g., CATIA, NX) and FEM (e.g. FEMAP).
• Hands-on experience with structural testing
• Excellent communication skills, the ability to thrive in a rapid-iteration environment, and a bias toward action when solving complex, hands-on problems.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $126,000.00 - $160,000.00. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

The Role

You are a Systems Engineer acting within the Air Vehicle group focused on Mechanical Systems. You will have the opportunity to interact with Landing Gear, Cabin, Closures, Environmental Control, Airframe and Wiring Systems, and be the Systems Engineer of one of these. You will bridge the gap between aircraft-level requirements and detailed component design, and interfaces. You have the confidence and willingness to interact with multiple disciplines across the organization.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to develop high-reliability, safety-critical systems for aircraft design
• Champion compilation of reports to defend System readiness for milestone reviews.
• Act as the focal point for system-level documentation and reports.
• Lead change management efforts in a complex product structure.
• Lead efforts to:
• Conduct operational and functional analysis, 
• Define and decompose system requirements with traceability through overall system architecture
• Define and manage technical/programmatic performance measures (i.e. cost, weight, performance objectives)
• Enable full system safety compliance to the appropriate regulations 
• Work with various technical disciplines to develop verification plans, support verification/test planning, and conduct to demonstrate compliance with system requirements

What you need:

• 6+ years of engineering experience on aerospace projects with significant software and complex hardware 
• BS, MS, or PhD in systems engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable degree
• Proven expertise in SAE ARP4754A and ARP4761 processes or similar standards
• Experience with Polarion or other requirements management tools
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Exceptional critical thinking skills and engineering judgment
• Excellent writing skills

Bonus qualifications:

• Experience with system safety (FMEA, FTA, HSA, FHA, STPA)
• Model Based Engineering experience
• Test experience
• Operations experience
• Mechanical design experience
• Specialty engineering experience
• You understand that “done” beats “perfect,” but you also refactor things because you do care
• You are comfortable doing things that are out of your comfort zone

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 $182,500 - $228,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Composite Materials Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the development, qualification, and FAA certification of composite airframe materials and processes for our next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, certified under 14 CFR Part 23. This role is critical to ensure the safety, performance, and manufacturability of composite and metallic structures across the air vehicle. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in composite and metallic materials, aerospace fabrication processes used in general aviation, and material, process, and supplier qualification. Additionally, the candidate is required to have a strong understanding of FAA certification requirements for airframes in 14 CFR Part 23 and/or 14 CFR Part 27.

What you’ll do

• Serve as the technical focal and authority on the development of the airframe, including SME support in composite materials and processes for thermoset and thermoplastic systems, prepregs, resin infusion, and out-of-autoclave techniques.
• Lead the development and qualification of composite materials and structural processes, including material allowables, process specifications, and design guidelines.
• Author and maintain material and process specifications, including test plans, qualification procedures, and documentation for FAA certification.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and certification teams to ensure composite structures meet strength, stiffness, fatigue, and damage tolerance requirements.
• Support failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective actions related to composite structures.
• Interface with FAA, DERs, and other regulatory bodies to support certification and conformity efforts.

What you’ll need

• Master’s degree in Materials, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in aerospace composite materials and structures, with a strong track record of leadership in material qualification and certification.
• Proven expertise in composite behavior, including fatigue, damage tolerance, environmental effects, and repairability.
• Extensive experience with material qualification, specification creation, and process development for composite airframes.
• Familiarity with FAA regulations, Advisory Circulars, ASTM standards, and MIL specifications.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Experience with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods is required.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $182,000- $228,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do:

• Design high voltage battery pack components from start to finish across multiple aircraft programs in both commercial and defense applications
• Collaborate with key stakeholders such as CAE engineers, quality, testing, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure success of your designs and the product
• Provide hands-on prototyping, build, and root cause support throughout the entire design cycle
• Work closely with integration and certification teams to ensure the product meets all FAA certification requirements
• Push the boundaries of conventional battery design to meet the stringent design requirements of aerospace applications

What you need: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in high voltage battery design for automotive or aerospace
• Strong engineering fundamentals (structural design, materials, statics, dynamics, heat transfer, fluids, etc)
• Solid background in CAD (NX experience preferred), tolerance stack analysis, and 2D drafting with GD&T 
• Experience developing parts with various manufacturing processes in both prototype and mass production settings
• Ability to use simplified tools, calculations, and CAE to quickly drive development
• Hands on prototype and build experience
• Exceptional communication skills across all mediums 

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 $144,000 - $198,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in the preparation of Development, Company, and FAA Certification Ground and Flight test plans
• Contribute to the preparation of test cards
• Interface with engineers, maintainers, technicians, and program management to accomplish test objectives safely and efficiently
• Contribute to the production of Company/Certification reports
• Prepare [RG1] material in support of test readiness reviews
• Provide support for test events as a flight test engineer and/or test conductor onboard aircraft and in the control room
• Participate in flight briefs and debriefs for test events
• Participate in test setup (flight line) activities
• Report and communicate test results to the Flight Test and Engineering teams
• Participate in all aspects of the Flight Test Safety Risk Management process
• Prepare test operating limitations and advisories in collaboration with the appropriate engineering disciplines
• Participate in safety review board (SRB) meetings

What You Need:

• 5+ years of experience in developmental flight test
• Bachelors or higher degree in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution
• Must be willing to travel 25% of the time within 100 miles of the SF Bay Area
• A collaborative attitude and a meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with data analysis tools, e.g. Matlab, Python, etc.
• Able to obtain and maintain an FAA Class 3 medical certificate issued through a FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiner (AME)

Bonus Qualifications:

•  FAA pilot certificate
•  Hands-on experience with test assets in a lab or other environment

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $80,000 - $90,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

What you’ll do:

• Architect and design physics-based sensor models across varying levels of fidelity for eVTOL aircraft
• Own the end-to-end development lifecycle for sensor models, encompassing architecture, implementation, testing, and lab integration
• Develop models spanning a variety of aviation-grade sensors, such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), air data systems, and radar altimeters
• Implement all sensor models in Simulink, ensuring adherence to modeling standards and adopting best practices for model management
• Analyze and interpret data from simulation, lab testing, and flight testing to identify model inaccuracies and characterize real-world sensor performance
• Collaborate with state estimation, control law, and simulation engineers to ensure models enable effective simulation testing
• Build tools and processes to improve maintainability and enhance simulation performance

What you need:

• 3+ years of experience in the design, implementation, and testing of simulation models for physical systems
• Bachelor's Degree. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field
• Proficiency in Simulink for large scale modeling, simulation, and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) integration
• Deep technical experience with a variety of sensors used in aerospace
• Demonstrated ability to think critically from high-level architecture down to low-level implementation details

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Experience with modeling physical systems, such as aerodynamics, actuation, or powertrain
• Experience with Hardware-in-the-loop environments such as NI Veristand or dSpace
• Experience designing, implementing, or verifying state estimation algorithms or control laws
• Previous experience with flight control or state estimation sensors for aircraft such as eVTOLs, helicopters, or fixed-wing airplanes
• Experience working with aerospace data buses and communication protocols
• Experience working with regulation authorities 

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $140,000 - $170,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

We are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to join the Propulsion Team at Archer. This role will have a strong focus on the verification and testing of Archer’s internally-developed Propulsion Tilt-rotor system, which interfaces with the electric engines, and other electric actuation subsystems, as well as low voltage and high-voltage power distribution. This role will have to plan and execute testing at component-level as well as integrated system level. Having prior testing experience and capability of executing in complex test campaigns is a must.

What you’ll do:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Propulsion system, including architecture as well the details of all subsystems and components. 
• Develop test plans to validate and verify the Archer Electric Engine Tilt-rotor system consisting of components involving electrical actuation components, and mechanisms. 
• Design and execute requirements-based verification tests on custom test-stands.
• Process test data, and prepare technical test reports.
• Investigate any emergent issues discovered during testing to determine root cause and drive product improvements.
• Develop and improve test stands, tooling.
• Collaborate with the Software development team, Systems engineering team, and Design teams.
• Support development and review of aircraft-level and system-level technical documentation such as manuals and procedures.
• Contribute to improving internal processes and tools.

What you need:

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in testing highly-integrated safety-critical systems (aerospace, automotive or healthcare)
• Experience with requirements-based testing. 
• Experience with actuation control system design, and practical controls implementation.
• Familiarity with integrated system communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, RS485 etc.) including debugging communication problems
• Experience with various test instrumentation devices (e.g. voltage, current, vibration, temperature measurement)
• Strong experience with signal processing and analysis
• Strong experience with python or matlab data processing and analysis
• Experience debugging test incidents and performing root cause failure analyses
• Basic working understanding of electrical circuit design, mechanical engineering, power electronics, motor drives
• Ensure testing is compliant with FAA, DoD, or other aircraft standards
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Exhibits ownership with an ability to thrive within ambiguity

Bonus qualifications

• Experience executing formal Validation and Verification activities in a civil aerospace program. 
• Prior experience with hydraulic loading actuators.  
• Experience with Python, MATLAB, National Instruments, or other data acquisition and analysis software.
• Experience with integrated system communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, RS485 etc.)
• Experience with High Voltage systems and safety

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are looking for an experienced verification engineer to join the Flight Controls System Team at Archer. This role has a strong focus on the verification and testing of the Archer’s fly-by-wire flight control system, including its subsystems and items, and its integration with other aircraft systems, such as avionics, high and low voltage power distribution, and engines. Having prior testing experience and capability of executing in complex test campaigns is a must.

What You’ll Do:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the flight control system, including its architecture and the detailed design of all subsystems and components.
• Design and execute requirements-based tests for the eVTOL Flight Control System.
• Work collaboratively with team members to correlate test results with analyses and predictions.
• Evaluate test data to confirm the performance of the tested components.
• Ensure testing is compliant with FAA, DoD, or other aircraft standards
• Ensure scope of tests meets requirements for aircraft certification
• Prepare technical reports detailing test results.

What you need:

• 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical
• Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Experience with requirements based testing, preferably applying ARP4754A, DO-178C, or similar guidelines.
• Background using Polarion, DOORS or similar requirements management tools.
• Excellent technical writing, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodologies.

Bonus qualifications

• Experience with continuous integration & test tools like TeamCity or Jenkins, and test automation frameworks.
• Experience with Python, MATLAB, NI, or other data acquisition and analysis software.
• Experience with integrated system communication protocols (ARINC429, CAN, Ethernet, RS485 etc.)

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy . For this position we are targeting a base pay between $140,000 - $170,000 Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com.