Engineering Test Technician

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 class="s6"><strong><span class="s5">What You'll Do:</span></strong></p> <div class="s9"> <ul> <li><span class="s8">Perform motor and drive unit testing on specialty dyno setups.</span></li> <li>Setup equipment and devices for specialty testing. Experience should include<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="s8">p</span><span class="s8">roficient knowledge of:</span> <ul> <li>Analog I/O</li> <li>Digital I/O</li> <li>CAN systems</li> <li>Low Voltage and High voltage systems</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="s9"> <ul> <li><span class="s8">Troubleshoot and debug test setups.</span> <ul> <li>Mechanical</li> <li>Electrical</li> <li>Software</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="s9"> <ul> <li><span class="s8">Work with Design engineering on custom test configurations</span></li> <li>Design and build basic lab fixtures and tools</li> <li>Procure, install, organize and maintain test equipment</li> <li>Maintain a clean, safe and useable lab and shop space</li> <li>Perform routine maintenance of testing equipment</li> <li>Support engineering activities including prototype development, proof of concept studies, process and assembly validation.</li> <li>C<span class="s8">ommunica</span><span class="s8">te</span><span class="s8"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>cross-functionally with engineering teams to achieve project goals</span><span class="s8"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and meet timeline deadlines.</span></li> </ul> </div> <p class="s12"><strong><span class="s5">What You Need:</span></strong></p> <div class="s9"> <ul> <li><span class="s8">Associate's Degree, or equivalent extensive practical experience as a testing technician</span></li> <li>Direct<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="s8">hands on</span><span class="s8"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>experience with mechanical and electronic assemblies</span> <ul> <li>LV/HV wiring fabrication</li> </ul> </li> <li>Proficient knowledge of electrical circuitry including HV systems</li> <li>Experience with product testing, including (but not limited to): <ul> <li>Specialty Dyno ... (truncated, view full listing at source)