About the job
Archer Aviation Inc. is an innovative aerospace company located in San Jose, California, focused on developing a pioneering all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to propel sustainable air mobility, creating aircraft capable of transporting four passengers with minimal noise and environmental impact.
We aspire to reach new heights by solving complex challenges, and we believe that a diverse workforce fuels smarter solutions, enhances insights, and drives collective success. Our commitment to an equitable and inclusive workplace celebrates the unique contributions of every team member.
About The Role:
As we ramp up production of our revolutionary eVTOL aircraft, your role as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be pivotal within the Manufacturing Design Engineering (MDE) team. You will serve as a critical link between aircraft design and its manufacturing process.
In this position, you will lead the development of structural manufacturing strategies, aligning high-level architectural goals with practical execution to ensure a smooth transition from prototype to early production phases.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide leadership and technical direction for structural assembly and integration processes, encompassing both prototype and production assembly sequencing.
- Lead the technical development of structural component builds, collaborating with design, quality, and certification teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance from initial concept through to flight test readiness.
- Develop tooling and fixture solutions for prototype builds, contributing to efficient manufacturing processes.
