Program Manager, Electric Engine

Job Title: Program Manager, Electric Engine
Worksite: 190 W. Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
Offered Salary: $239,200 per year

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for the program performance for a key product and system critical to the success of the Archer
  business and our eVTOL aircraft, the Electric Engine.
•  Lead and manage the planning, coordination, risk management, and liaison with these, but not limited to,
  functions: Engineering, Test, Manufacturing, Certification, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Quality for supporting
  the development, certification and production of Archer’s Electric Engine.
• Collaborate and integrate across the aircraft systems and the Archer organization to ensure the Electric
  Engine is capable, certifiable and meets the aircraft, system and subsystem level requirements.
• Lead new product development, identify production solutions (Make or Buy) and support aircraft
  certification and entry into service.
• Define, launch, and drive mission‐critical technical and business initiatives to ensure program success and
  will be expected to resolve a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways.
• Develop strong relationships across Archer, inclusive of suppliers, and lead a multidisciplinary team to
  execute complex development programs within schedule and budget.
• Build program task‐based schedules, lead program kickoff and / or gate meetings, and track milestone
  progress against the program management plan.
• Identify and manage program Risks, Issues and Opportunities to closure.
• Utilize configuration control and change management to maintain technical discipline of the program.
• Responsible for complex program management tasks and development of standards and processes for
  planning, scheduling, administration, and accounting.
• Responsible for the successful development, test, production and certification of all components, sub‐
  systems, systems within the Electric Engine Program.
• Accountable to ensure the Electric Engine product team, in collaboration with other company leaders
  executes within budget, achieves the technical requirements and performance within schedule and meets
  milestones for all systems and subsystems within the scope of responsibility.
• Define, acquire, and allocate budget, staff, and other resources necessary to accomplish the goals and/or
  objective of the program.

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field; and
• 3 years of experience as a Technical Program Manager or related occupation or job title in which experience
  with electrical propulsion or electric engine or electric driver train product design, development, test and
  production; experience with technical product and program leadership; and experience in managing
  program scope (technical, budgets, schedules) and leading teams was gained.
• 10% Domestic and International travel required.

Please apply online at: https://www.archer.com/careers. Must put job code (SJ2024SP) on resume/CV and cover letter.