Staff Systems Engineer, Propulsion

What you’ll do: 

• Author and take responsibility for the Propulsion System product requirements
• Ensure the requirement set is complete and correct, with traceability to and fulfilling higher-level requirements
• Coordinate with other System Engineers to ensure the fully integrated aircraft meets its requirements and is optimized
• Collaborate with the Propulsion System technical lead and safety engineer to define the functional breakdown, and identify functional and physical interfaces
• Participate in architecture definition, trade studies, and multidisciplinary integration problem solving
• Develop lower-level requirement sets with support from the technical lead and subject matter experts
• Coordinate the Validation and Verification processes for the Propulsion System, ensuring the plans are followed and process independence is maintained
• Contribute to improving internal processes and tools

What you need:

General

• Collaborative mindset
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication
• Passion for learning and problem solving
• Degree in engineering or related field

Technical

• Experience developing electric propulsion systems or systems containing large electrical motors on one or more vehicles
• Detailed knowledge of Systems Engineering processes and activities
• Experience on one or more programs with a formal Systems Engineering process
• Significant experience using one or more requirements management tools

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Understanding of the Systems Engineering standard used in civil aviation and the underlying reasons and purpose for each process and activity
• Experience on one or more civil aviation programs with a Systems Engineering process used for certification credit
• Familiarity with the regulations and standards applicable to transport and general aviation aircraft
• Experience developing highly integrated aerospace systems
• Experience executing formal Validation and Verification activities in a civil aerospace program
• Experience developing or using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) models and tools

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $151,680 - $189,600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.