Lab Test Mechanical Engineer
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Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Intermediate
Salary
Salary not provided
About the company:
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 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
- Design, build and operate integrated test labs to support the development and certification of Archer’s eVTOL aircraft
- Work with subsystem stakeholders to develop test lab equipment mechanical requirements
- Design test rigs and test benches to be used in hardware integration test labs
- Select components to be used in lab builds
- Manage external suppliers to procure lab components and/or manufacture Archer designed test equipment and oversee fabrication through final buy-off
- Aid technicians in installation and check-out of test equipment to ensure proper function
What You Need
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience with either product design and/or test equipment in aerospace, automotive, or a related industry
- BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related field
- Familiarity with aerospace or automotive lab test hardware
- Strong mechanical design skills with the ability to own a project from requirements through detailed design and fabrication
- Hands-on skills with both mechanical and electrical systems
- Comfortable with assembling and modifying custom hardware and wiring harnesses
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter
- Experience with finite element analysis
- Experience with test instrumentation and data acquisition equipment
- Experience with electric motors and high voltage systems
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.
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