Engineering Trainer PLM, CAD, and Configuration Enablement
San Jose, CA - USA
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.
About the Role
As the Engineering Trainer you will enable engineers and cross-functional teams to effectively use PLM CAD and configuration management tools in a disciplined compliant and efficient manner. You will design and deliver structured training programs that ensure users understand how to work in Teamcenter execute model-based workflows and maintain strong data integrity and configuration control practices. You will support onboarding continuous learning and regulatory readiness through well-structured training documentation and evidence of competency.
What Youll Do
- Deliver onboarding training for all personnel who require access to PLM tools
- Deliver NX CAD training covering modeling fundamentals best practices and advanced techniques
- Provide Teamcenter PLM training on workflows data management and system navigation
- Develop and deliver training modules covering Teamcenter fundamentals engineering change workflows
- Teach CAD principles including modeling strategy feature discipline and assembly structure expectations
- Train users on Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) workflows and best practices
- Create structured role-based learning paths for designers Change Approvers and support teams
- Develop and maintain training materials including guides reference sheets videos and web pages
- Maintain and update Confluence documentation sites with training materials standards and process guides
- Maintain organized training libraries and ensure materials remain up-to-date with evolving processes and system capabilities
- Serve as the first line of guidance for common PLM and CAD usage questions directing teams to appropriate training resources and documentation
- Communicate new processes updates and training expectations across the engineering organization
- Partner with Configuration Management and Product Lifecycle Engineering teams to support rollouts workflow changes and tool upgrades
- Support Design Data Integrity and Configuration Management teams with training on new processes and tools
- Gather user feedback monitor adoption trends and continuously improve training content to reduce errors improve compliance and increase tool proficiency
What You Need
- A self-starter mindset with a strong desire to teach communicate and help others succeed
- Ability to train users on CAD systems (NX CATIA CREO/Pro-E or equivalent) and PLM systems (Teamcenter Windchill Enovia 3DX or equivalent)
- Background as a design engineer CAD specialist or drafter with practical experience creating production-ready CAD
- Experience working in and training Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) workflows
- Ability to model complex components ideally including surfacing-driven geometry and Wave Linking to Interface Control Models
- Understanding of engineering change processes including Change Requests Change Notices and related workflows
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex engineering and CM concepts into practical easy-to-understand training content
- Experience creating training materials such as web pages presentations written guides or video tutorials
- Comfort leading workshops hands-on training sessions and group learning environments
- Ability to collaborate across engineering CM quality and IT teams
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation discipline
- Bonus Qualifications
- Hands-on experience in Siemens Teamcenter including workflows BOM management and data structures
- Experience in NX CATIA or both with deep familiarity in model lifecycle expectations and best practices
- Experience training composite modeling workflows in CPD (Composite Part Design) or Fibersim
- Ability to coordinate and facilitate working groups to define organizational standards and best practices
- Experience supporting PLM adoption training initiatives or enterprise rollout programs
- Experience in aerospace automotive or other complex engineering environments
At Archer we aim to attract retain and motivate talent with the skills and leadership needed to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Companys strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay range of $122880 - $153600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by 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.
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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.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Archer is designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for use in urban air mobility networks. Archer’s mission is to unlock the skies, freeing everyone to reimagine how they move and spend time. Archer's team is based in Santa Clara, CA.