ECS Integration Engineer

Archer Aviation
San Jose, California, United StatesPosted 11 February 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p></div><p></p> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">What you’ll do:</strong></div> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Lead ECS Design: Design and optimize environmental control systems for eVTOL aircraft, ensuring top-tier thermal and mechanical performance.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">System Integration: Collaborate with mechanical, aerospace, electrical, and software teams to ensure seamless integration and aircraft-level optimization.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Drive Requirements & Certification: Develop system requirements, create verification procedures, and support certification documentation to meet aviation standards.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Coordinate Stakeholders: Manage ECS-related development, integration, and verification activities between internal teams and external suppliers.</li> </ul> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">What you’ll need:</strong></div> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Experience: 8–10 years of professional experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering, ideally with expertise in environmental control systems or thermal management for aviation.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of mechanical and thermal systems design and system integration principles.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with a proven ability to address complex challenges and deliver practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Collaboration: Exceptional ability to work across disciplines, driving integration and alignment with project goals.</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Communication: Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills to document work and present to diverse stakeholders.</li> <li ... (truncated, view full listing at source)