Propulsion Systems Control Engineer (SJ2024AT)

San Jose, CA, United States

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.

Job Title: Propulsion Systems Control Engineer

Worksite: 190 W. Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134

Salary Range: $134,493.00 to $147,942.30 per year

What You’ll Do

1. Develop and support the propulsion control system.
2. Design, integrate, and verify the propulsion control system.
3. Contribute to the development and verification of safety-critical components of the aircraft control system.
4. Contribute to the most exciting problems in the propulsion control space for electric aircraft.
5. Hands-on hardware bring-up, build and component validation for high quality, robust, scalable and functional control system with C/C++ code.
6. Conduct development and verification for certifiable safety critical components of the aircraft control system.
7. Develop an automated Hardware-In-Loop (HIL) and Software-In-Loop (SIL) validation platform and infrastructure.
8. Improve the level of automation, efficiency, and accuracy of the propulsion control system validation.
9. Work with systems and software engineers to define high-level and low-level control system software requirements in compliance with DO-178C and support the certification of safety critical firmware to comply with DO-178C.

Minimum Education Requirement

Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

Special Requirements

Must have completed theoretical coursework in electric machines, linear and non-linear systems control, advanced robotics, vehicle dynamics or battery management systems control. Must be skilled in MATLAB/Simulink, Labview, PCAN-explorer, and C/C++.

Please apply online at: . Must put job code SJ2024AT on resume/CV and cover letter.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.