Staff Electronics Engineer- Propulsion Controller

Archer Public Affairs

San Jose, California, United States
Base: $170,800 - $225,600; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
8+ years complex electronics experience
Microcontroller-based control system architecture
Low-voltage power design expertise
Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance sustainable air mobility

Job Summary

  • Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance sustainable air mobility.
  • The role involves owning the technical roadmap and architecture for engine and generator controller boards from concept through flight certification.
  • The company drives a pay-for-performance culture and targets a base pay range of $170,800 - $225,600 for this position.

Matching Summary

Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance sustainable air mobility.

Salary

Base: $170,800 - $225,600; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years complex electronics experience
  • Microcontroller-based control system architecture
  • Low-voltage power design expertise
  • Analog signal conditioning circuit design
  • CAN and Ethernet communication protocols
  • Fault-tolerant redundant electronics design
  • PCBA EMC/EMI mitigation knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Aerospace or automotive electrical systems experience
  • Embedded programming background
  • High power inverter design experience
  • DO-160G testing and DO-254 development
  • Passion for aviation and eVTOLs

Key Requirements

  • Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent
  • 8+ years experience in control system design
  • Proven expertise in architecting microcontroller systems
  • Deep knowledge of safety-critical applications

Work Rights

Not specified

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