Hybrid Test Engineer

Number of employees

1400

San Jose, California, United States, United States

Posted on: 2025-10-08

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

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About the company:

Archer is designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for use in urban air mobility networks. Archer’s mission is to unlock the skies, freeing everyone to reimagine how they move and spend time. Archer's team is based in Santa Clara, CA. To learn more, visit www.archer.com.

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 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.

Skilled and driven Test Engineering Project Manager to lead the development and integration of a cutting-edge dyno test cell supporting propulsion systems. This individual will oversee all technical and project management aspects of the facility, from concept through commissioning. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in engine dyno testing, control systems, and test cell integration, along with strong leadership and organizational skills to manage complex, expedited project schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, integration, and commissioning of engine dynamometer test cells and support systems

• Develop project plans, schedules, and resource allocations in line with program goals and aggressive timelines.

• Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of capital test equipment, ensuring technical requirements and safety standards are met.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, facilities, safety, contractors) to ensure successful facility integration and compliance with municipal codes and safety regulations.

• Integrate data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and control system configuration for accurate and reliable performance measurements. • Drive risk mitigation strategies and maintain project momentum despite evolving requirements or constraints.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Proven experience with dynamometer testing and control systems with integration of custom airflow, fuel, cooling, and exhaust systems.

• Familiarity with testing and handling of multiple fuel types, including integration with test cell & facility infrastructure.

• Proficiency with data acquisition systems, sensors, and instrumentation applications for high-fidelity test environments.

• Demonstrated project management skills including scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.

• Experience working under expedited schedules and fast-paced development environments.

• Hands-on experience with commissioning of test equipment and systems in a lab environment.

• Understanding of facility planning, construction coordination, and compliance with safety and municipal codes.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.


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Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
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 Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to [email protected]. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.

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