Aerospace Motor Control Software Lead Engineer

Archer

900

San Jose, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-05-18

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

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.

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.

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

Lead the development and verification for certifiable safety critical Motor Control software components of the Electric Engine as part of the aircraft Powertrain System
Participate in the definition and documentation of streamlined software development and verification processes supporting the certification of safety critical software to comply with DO-178C
Work with systems engineers to decompose item requirements into high-level and low-level software requirements in compliance with DO-178C
Build strong relationship with the multi-disciplinary team to develop, integrate, verify and certify complex hardware/software systems
Lead the architecture, design, and verification of the battery management software developed in-house
Work with team and management to plan and drive work
Foster team collaboration to promote and support personal development
Provide mentorship to junior team members

What You Need

10+ years of experience in a related field
At least a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree
Proficiency with C
Experience with safety critical software development standards (DO-178C, ISO 26262, ASIL) to high criticality levels (DAL-A/B or ASIL C/D)
Hands-on experience through the Full Software Development Life Cycle (development through verification and certification/qualification)
Experience developing software on bare-metal systems and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Understanding of communication standards and protocols (RS-422/485, CAN, ARINC-429, AFDX, Ethernet, TCP/IP, SPI, I2C, PCIe etc…)
Experience with board bring up and driver development
Familiarity with diverse tools and technologies used for the development, testing and analysis
Experience working on software for motor control systems
Excellent organizational and communication skills