Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

Archer

San Jose, California, United States
Base: $126,700 - $158,400; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
High-voltage electrical system fault diagnosis
Grounding architecture remediation expertise
Oscilloscope and bench instrumentation proficiency
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.
  • This role requires a battle-tested expert capable of diagnosing complex electrical faults at the intersection of high-voltage power and sensitive low-voltage instrumentation.
  • The position offers a pay-for-performance culture with a targeted base salary between $126,700 and $158,400.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Base: $126,700 - $158,400; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-voltage electrical system fault diagnosis
  • Grounding architecture remediation expertise
  • Oscilloscope and bench instrumentation proficiency
  • NI VeriStand and LabVIEW application development
  • CAN bus and Modbus protocol implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in aerospace or EV powertrain testing
  • Python or MATLAB scripting for automation
  • Hardware-in-the-Loop validation background
  • Familiarity with EtherCAT and Ethernet/IP protocols
  • Electrical CAD tools like EPLAN or AutoCAD

Key Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Proven hands-on experience resolving high-power electrical faults
  • Deep expertise in mixed high/low voltage grounding architectures
  • Safety sensitive role requiring background check and drug screening

Work Rights

Not specified

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