Archer Aviation - Research and Development

Join Archer in San Jose as a Senior Battery Test Engineer - Abuse. Lead critical safety testing, including Thermal Runaway, for advanced eVTOL batteries. Utilize your 8+ years of hands-on abuse testing experience with HV systems, LabVIEW, Python, and CAD. Design test rigs and drive innovation in ...

Join Archer's M&P Engineering team for a 10-week summer internship in San Jose, CA. Gain hands-on experience supporting material qualification and testing programs for FAA compliance. Ideal candidates are familiar with composites, adhesive bonding, and mechanical testing equipment. This role offe...

Join Archer's motor control team this summer in San Jose, CA. As an intern, you'll develop algorithms and simulation models for high-performance electric aircraft motors and power converters. Ideal candidates are pursuing Electrical Engineering with experience in MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, and FEA s...

Lead FAA certification efforts for eVTOL aircraft materials as a Staff M&P Engineer. You will manage qualification programs for adhesives and composites under 14 CFR Part 23. This San Jose-based role requires 10+ years of aerospace/EV experience and hands-on lab management.

Join Archer in San Jose to advance sustainable air mobility as a Vehicle Performance Engineer. You will define performance requirements, conduct vehicle-level simulations, and analyze flight test data for our all-electric eVTOL aircraft. The role requires a BS/MS in Engineering, 3+ years of aeros...

Join Archer Aerospace in San Jose to design next-generation eVTOL propeller blades. This role requires an MS/PhD in Aerospace Engineering and 5+ years of proven rotor blade design expertise. You will lead structural design, analysis, and certification, using tools like NX and Nastran in a fast-pa...

Lead the design of high-performance electromechanical actuators for prototype aircraft in San Jose. This role requires 5+ years in actuated mechanism design, proficiency in Siemens NX, and expertise in system integration. You will own the development from concept through flight testing, optimizin...

Join Archer in San Jose to advance sustainable air mobility as a Mechanical Development Engineer for Electric Engines. You will lead diagnostics, root cause analysis, and develop advanced systems for electric powertrains. This role requires a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience in gearbox ...

Join Archer in San Jose as a Flight Test Engineer for revolutionary eVTOL aircraft. You'll develop and execute certification test plans, requiring 5+ years' experience and an Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering degree. This role involves 25% travel and offers a key role in advancing sustainable air ...

Join Archer in San Jose to advance sustainable eVTOL aircraft. As a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer, you will develop and optimize aerodynamic models using Python and advanced simulation methods. This role requires expertise in rotorcraft aerodynamics, optimization techniques, and cross-functional c...

Join Archer in San Jose as a Loads Process Engineer to shape sustainable air mobility. You will own the loads development process for our all-electric VTOL aircraft, using Python/Matlab and multibody dynamics. This role requires 5+ years in aerospace loads analysis and collaboration across engine...

Lead Flight Test Instrumentation Operations for Archer's innovative eVTOL aircraft in San Jose. You will maintain data acquisition systems, ensure instrumentation readiness, and support developmental testing. Requires a B.S. in Engineering and 3+ years of hands-on FTI and experimental test experi...