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Ground Support Equipment Engineer for Hybrid Powertrain

Archer AviationSan Jose, California, United States
Hybrid Full-time $172K/yr - $216K/yr

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Experience

Qualifications

Qualifications:BS, MS, or PhD in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline. A minimum of 5 years of experience in ground support equipment or complex systems engineering. Demonstrated expertise and understanding of ground support equipment in the aviation sector. Proficient with industry-standard tools and methodologies. A methodical approach to problem-solving with the ability to articulate complex technical rationales to diverse stakeholders. Highly self-driven with the ability to work autonomously and spearhead technical projects. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience in drafting comprehensive technical reports and documentation. Preferred Qualifications:Experience with hybrid-electric aircraft, eVTOLs, or hybrid automotive powertrains and aviation ground support equipment. Familiarity with FAA or EASA certification processes and airport operations. Knowledge of simulation model validation, calibration, and uncertainty quantification techniques.

About the job

About Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation designs and manufactures all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in San Jose, California. The company focuses on sustainable air mobility, building aircraft that carry four passengers while reducing noise pollution.

Archer values ambition, diversity, and equity. The team works to create an inclusive environment where every contribution is recognized and celebrated.

Role Overview: Ground Support Equipment Engineer for Hybrid Powertrain

This role manages ground support equipment (GSE) for Archer’s Hybrid Powertrain program. The engineer ensures equipment meets operational needs and certification requirements, and collaborates with teams across the design and manufacturing process.

What You Will Do

  • Oversee ground support equipment for the Hybrid Powertrain.
  • Manage certification, usage, testing, and operational specifications for all GSE needed for the Hybrid Aircraft's powertrain. This includes refueling (electric and liquid), cooling, maintenance, repair, hydraulics, exhaust, and power management systems.
  • Lead systems engineering for GSE operations, repair, and maintenance.
  • Coordinate the design lifecycle by working closely with manufacturing and operational teams.
  • Present designs and project updates to stakeholders.

About Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, focusing on sustainable air mobility through the development of all-electric aircraft. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our workplace culture, fostering creativity and collaboration among our talented team members.

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