Test Engineer

Archer

900

San Jose, California, United States, United States

Posted on: 2023-03-22

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 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 and build reliable automated test equipment to validate and certify electronic propulsion systems.
Work together with Design Engineers, System Engineers, and Reliability Engineers to Identify design critica operating modes and create design validation test plans.
Work with test technicians to build validation test setups and execute test plans and teardowns.
Investigate device failures to determine root cause and drive product improvements.
Identify and plan critical tests to validate new technologies.

What you’ll need:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
2+ years of experience with physical testing and analysis of mechanical or electronic systems against detailed requirements.
2+ years of direct automation design and build experience (automated testing, manufacturing, robotics, industrial etc.)
Experience leading and driving technical projects to completion
Basic working understanding of electrical circuit design, mechanical engineering, power electronics, motor drives
Experience with Python, MATLAB, NI, or other data acquisition and analysis software.
Experience with electrical test equipment, hand tools, power tools.
Experience with data analysis and visualization, JMP, Python, Minitab etc.

Bonus Qualifications:

2+ years of experience with component, system, or vehicle validation testing (FAA DO160, Biomedical FDA testing, or equivalent)
Strong Electrical Engineering Background (active circuit design, power electronics, digital circuits, motor drives, signal measurement and conditioning) or Strong Mechanical Engineering Background (fluids, mechanics of Materials, heat transfer)
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams across an organization
Strong communicator and presenter of technical content
Experience using CAD software to create basic fixtures
Experience with HV systems and safety.
Experience with integrated system communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, RS485 etc.)

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 $104,000 - $130,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.