Senior Engineer, Closures

Archer•San Jose, CA

About The Position

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 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent level of experience
5+ years of mechanical design experience in Aerospace
Strong 3D CAD skills (Siemens NX preferred)
Strong knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawings
Experience with FEA tools and structural analysis
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong project management and leadership abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with mass and cost optimization initiatives

Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design and development of interior / exterior closures
Create 3D models and technical drawings
Develop technical specifications and requirements for closures, seals, and mechanical systems
Perform structural analysis and optimization using FEA tools
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Industrial design, airframe, manufacturing, supply chain, certification, and suppliers
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting program milestones and deadlines
Ensure designs meet safety regulations
Support certification activities and documentation
Participate in design reviews and technical meetings

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