Structural Design Engineer, Test

Archer Public Affairs

San Jose, California, United States
On-site
5+ years lightweight structures experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering field
Strong cad skills in nx or solidworks
Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to advance sustainable air mobility

Job Summary

  • Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to advance sustainable air mobility.
  • The role involves designing fixtures, defining instrumentation, and leading hands-on structural tests on flight-critical composite articles.
  • Candidates must have a strong background in lightweight structures and the ability to manage suppliers and test teams effectively.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years lightweight structures experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering field
  • Strong CAD skills in NX or Solidworks
  • Experience with composite part manufacturing
  • Ability to lift 50lb+
  • Understanding of load paths and laminate design

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on aerospace structural testing experience
  • Familiarity with Data Acquisition Software
  • Experience with Instron or MTS testing systems
  • Knowledge of FAA certification requirements
  • Electronics and circuitry soldering skills
  • Rapid-iteration problem-solving bias

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience with lightweight structures
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • No visa sponsorship available

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