Senior Mechanical Engineer, Battery

<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><h2><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Design high voltage battery pack components from start to finish across multiple aircraft programs in both commercial and defense applications</li> <li>Collaborate with key stakeholders such as CAE engineers, quality, testing, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure success of your designs and the product</li> <li>Provide hands-on prototyping, build, and root cause support throughout the entire design cycle</li> <li>Work closely with integration and certification teams to ensure the product meets all FAA certification requirements</li> <li>Push the boundaries of conventional battery design to meet the stringent design requirements of aerospace applications</li> </ul> <h2><strong>What you need: </strong></h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field</li> <li>4-6 years of mechanical design experience, preferably in high voltage battery design for automotive or aerospace</li> <li>Strong engineering fundamentals (structural design, materials, statics, dynamics, heat transfer, fluids, etc)</li> <li>Solid background in CAD (NX experience preferred), tolerance stack analysis, and 2D drafting with GDT </li> <li>Experience developing parts with various manufacturing processes in both prototype and mass production settings</li> <li>Ability to use simplified tools, calculations, and CAE to quickly drive development</li> <li>Hands on prototype and build experience</li> <li>Exceptional communication skills across all mediums </li> </ul> <h5></h5> <p>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</p> <p>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 Company’s business strategy. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.</p> <h5>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.</h5> <h5>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 Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.</h5> <p><strong>Custom Application Question:</strong></p> <h5>In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, applicants for this position who are non-U.S. nationals (i.e. individuals who ... (truncated, view full listing at source)