Project Engineer, Propeller
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 151680 - 189600
Posted on:
02-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
Archer Aviation is seeking a highly motivated energetic project engineer to join our team in revolutionizing the aviation this position on the propeller team the candidate will ensure technical requirements for the prop systems are being met while also keeping the team on track with schedule and budget. The candidate should have a strong background in propeller or rotor systems as well as experience in project leadership and in the entire lifecycle of aircraft dynamic systems.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to define scope for propeller related activities including deliverables and key milestones
- Serve as technical point of contact between propeller team and suppliers
- Manage communication and data exchange between Archer propeller team and other subsystems of the aircraft
- Ensure technical objectives and requirements of the propellers are met during development testing and production
- Work with program management to ensure alignment of schedule and cost with company objectives
- Report progress on propeller activities via design reviews reports and technical meetings
- Lead investigations and root cause analysis for technical issues that may arise
Qualifications:
- Required:
- Bachelors degree in aerospace engineering electrical engineering or related field
- 10 years of experience in a technical industry with a minimum of 3 years experience in technical leadership or project management
- Understanding of each phase of the product lifecycle of an aircraft
- Working knowledge of engineering principles and disciplines related to propellers
- Track record of managing engineering projects
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Preferred:
- Masters or PhD in aerospace engineering electrical engineering or related field
- 20 years of experience in a technical industry with a minimum of 7 years experience in technical leadership or project management
- Excellent understanding of scheduling budgets and resource management
- Experience with Earned Value Management and Agile methods
- Familiarity with MS Project Jira Confluence Smartsheets
- Experience with FAA certification on aircraft programs
This position will require travel up to 35% to Archer facilities or supplier facilities.
Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications
At Archer we aim to attract retain and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Companys business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $151680 - $189600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge skills and experience.
Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archers People Team at . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archers Candidate Privacy Policy.
Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
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.
Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer please reach out to. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.
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About Company
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