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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.
Job Responsibility:
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all aspects of System, Software, Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) and Cybersecurity Design Assurance processes for Archer internal development and for Suppliers
Review and approve Software/AEH life-cycle data for Archer internal development and for Suppliers as company DER, if delegated
Execute System Design Assurance Reviews for Archer internal system development according to the established system processes and tools for compliance with ARP4754A/ARP4761 and support the Certification Authorities reviews for ARP4754A
Execute Supplier Oversight and Design Assurance Company Reviews as SME for Systems, Software and AEH developments according to Archer established process for compliance with ARP4754A/ARP4761, DO-178C and supplements, DO-254 and other certification regulations
Support the approval of Cybersecurity processes with the Certification Authorities for Archer products
Support the generation and independent reviews of Archer System, Software/AEH and Cybersecurity development and verification processes, as needed
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Archer System, Software and AEH processes, with focus on compliance with ARP4754A/ARP4761, DO-254 DO-178C and supplements
Interface with FAA DERs and Certification Authorities for coordination, execution and follow-up of systems, software and AEH compliance reviews
Maintain and control the issues found in all System/Software/AEH design assurance activities until resolution
Requirements:
15+ years of experience in System and Software/AEH Design Assurance activities for aerospace standards
At least a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Experience with full lifecycle safety critical systems, software/AEH complying with design assurance standards like ARP4754A/B, ARP4761, DO-254 and DO-178C with supplements
Experience with multiple systems and software/AEH environments and tools
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Experience in fast-paced, demanding work environments
Experience with agile/lean methodologies
Nice to have:
SW/AEH DER authorization
Experience with Tool Qualification following DO-330
Experience with Model Based Development and Verification following DO-331
Experience with DO-326/DO-356 and DO-355
Experience with System and Software/AEH developments for an aircraft OEM
Experience with FAA Certification Compliance Reviews and regulations
Familiarity with Archer CM Tools, e.g. Polarion, Collaborator, Git/Bitbucket, TeamCity, Jira and Teamcenter