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Flight Test Technician

United States, Atlanta · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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  • Valid A&P License
  • 2+ years of experience in aviation maintenance with fixed-wing aircraft within the past six (6) years

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  • B.S. in Engineering
  • 3+ years experience as instrumentation engineer & experimental test
  • Experience with data acquisition hardware and telemetry operations
  • Experience with instrumentation systems design and implementation on experimental test articles
  • Experience with FTI systems and sensor maintenance
  • Experience creating procedures and reports for hardware checkouts and test events
  • Flight test configuration management process experience
  • Must be able to distinguish colors
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted
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Job Responsibility
  • Support the Developmental Test and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
  • Maintain the data acquisition system, Instrumentation Configuration, and instrumentation health and readiness for flight test aircraft
  • Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
  • Perform post-flight data processing and field data quality related questions
  • Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation health and readiness status and instrumented flight activities
  • Develop processes and documentation to support the checkout, calibration, and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
  • Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
  • Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
  • Assist in designing instrumentation wiring, termination details, and physical and digital integration with the aircraft and aircraft systems
  • Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc
  • Fulltime
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Flight Test Instrumentation Electrical Design Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...
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Requirements
  • B.S. in Engineering
  • 7+ years experience as Electrical Design Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer
  • Experience with design and installation of wiring for flight
  • Experience with the routing of wires/harnesses for aircraft
  • Experience generating work instructions
  • Experience with design for manufacturing
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted
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Job Responsibility
  • Support the Design, Fabrication, Developmental Test, and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
  • Perform the Electrical Installation Design for all Flight Test Instrumentation related hardware for flight test aircraft
  • Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
  • Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
  • Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation electrical design activities
  • Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
  • Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
  • Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
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  • Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
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  • Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
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  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
  • 3+ years of experience with mechanical, electrical and/or fluid systems
  • Ability to work long hours and some weekend as needed, to support critical milestones
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  • Unlimited PTO policy
  • Paid parental leave
  • Potential for year-end bonuses
  • 100% employer-paid health care
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  • Fulltime
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  • 5+ years of experience in developmental flight test
  • Bachelors or higher degree in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution
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