Aerospace Configuration Management Engineer

Number of employees

900

Palo Alto, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-03-14

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

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About the company:

Archer is an aerospace company building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft focused on improving mobility in cities. The company's mission is to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. Archer is designing, manufacturing, and operating a fully electric aircraft that can carry four passengers for 60 miles at speeds of up to 150mph while producing minimal noise. Archer's team is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer is an aerospace company based in Palo Alto, 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 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph while producing minimal noise.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p></div><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Primarily Software and some Complex Electronic Hardware configuration management of flight critical software/hardware complying with DO-178C/DO-254.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Configuration management of flight software development across products including platform software, flight controls, motor control, battery management, displays, communication, navigation, surveillance and others.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ensuring the team adheres to the configuration management standard methodologies&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ensuring that the configuration supports major design reviews and the integration landmarks</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maintaining and reporting on development activities and technical issues</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Participate in the definition and documentation of streamlined software development and verification processes supporting the certification of safety critical software/hardware and complying with DO-178C/DO-254.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Author, implement and maintain software and complex electronic hardware configuration management documentation, processes, and policies.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Interface with certification authorities to support software/hardware certification</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Establish Key Performance Indicators (KPI), continuously monitor and improve our processes to ensure compliance, and increase safety and efficiency.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lead CM training effort for engineering team, including onboarding and regular refreshers.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Foster team collaboration, promote and support personal development.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>What You Need</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">5+ years of experience in a related field, including experience managing teams.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">At least a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hands on experience with configuration management of safety critical software/hardware.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Familiarity with of the DO-178C, DO-254</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hands-on experience through the Full Software Development Life Cycle in the aviation industry</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Familiarity with diverse tools and technologies used for the development, testing and analysis of DO-178C software</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Involvement in SOI audits</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent organizational and communication skills</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience with aerospace systems process assurance to ARP4754/ARP4761</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience with Agile methodologies</span></li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><h5><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></h5></div>

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