Mechanical Design Engineer - Electric Propulsion

Archer is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air travel with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility by developing aircraft that not only carry four passengers but also operate with minimal noise.At Archer, we tackle ambitious challenges and believe that a diverse workforce fuels creativity, drives insights, and leads us to collective success. We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our unique perspectives and celebrates every team member.ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of microcontroller, sensing, and control board systems from the initial concept through prototyping to full-scale production for high-performance airborne power conversion and distribution products.Establish detailed electrical system requirements based on functional needs, then architect complete electrical systems to fulfill these requirements.Utilize Altium Designer for schematic capture and oversee detailed design layouts.Conduct simulations, prototypes, and engineering tests to validate design efficacy and performance.Develop processor and communication architectures, selecting appropriate microcontrollers for implementation.Create power supply, communication, sensing, and measurement electronic circuits.Collaborate with mechanical, systems, electrical, safety, and manufacturing engineers to enhance design for overall vehicle performance.Formulate and execute engineering validation plans to ensure compliance with all requirements.Document design analyses, including Worst Case Circuit Analyses (WCCA), Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), and Component Safe Operating Area Margin Analysis.

Archer Aviation, based in San Jose, California, is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, creating an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft aimed at revolutionizing sustainable air mobility. Our aircraft, designed to transport four passengers, sets a new standard for quiet, eco-friendly flight.We aspire to tackle ambitious challenges and recognize that a diverse workforce fuels creativity, enhances problem-solving, and contributes to our collective success. Archer is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive atmosphere that values all perspectives and celebrates our diverse team members.

Join Our Team at PRIME ElectricAt PRIME Electric, we foster a culture rooted in empathy, trust, and inclusivity, which forms the backbone of our recruitment and employee development strategies. We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing our team members with the support they need to thrive. Our growth-oriented mindset encourages innovation and the pursuit of creative solutions in an ever-evolving environment. With a range of services encompassing the full project lifecycle, we specialize in electrical construction, maintenance, underground utilities, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.We are proud to be recognized as one of the best places to work in Silicon Valley!Position OverviewIn this role, you will operate under minimal supervision, providing expert technical design, consultation, and support to both internal teams and external clients, ensuring projects adhere to all engineering standards. You will lead significant projects, supervising junior engineers and collaborating closely to meet project specifications, comply with current codes, and uphold PRIME Electric Engineering Standards. As a key contributor, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and producing construction documents and permits for electrical systems.

Trackonomy Systems is seeking a Senior NPI Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering to help drive the next generation of technology solutions from our San Jose location. Role overview This position plays a key part in Trackonomy’s mission to develop technology that improves safety and security across industries. The Senior NPI Engineer will contribute to projects that range from fire prevention systems to advanced security measures, supporting initiatives that have a real-world impact. Collaboration and community At Trackonomy, every team member is valued as a core contributor. The company fosters a culture where each person’s input shapes the vision and direction. Expect to work closely with senior leaders and colleagues from different departments, building connections that support both personal and professional growth. Professional development Trackonomy emphasizes learning through hands-on experience and collaboration. This role offers the chance to take on varied responsibilities, learn directly from experienced leaders, and influence the scope of your work based on your skills and achievements. The company values ambition, innovation, and the drive to make a difference, providing an environment where merit and opportunity are prioritized. Purpose and impact Work at Trackonomy centers on delivering technology that makes a difference. The solutions developed here not only transform industries but also contribute to saving lives. Senior NPI Engineers play a central role in this mission, helping bring new products to market that address critical challenges.

Join Archer Aviation, a pioneering aerospace firm located in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air mobility with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to promote sustainable air travel while ensuring minimal noise pollution, as our aircraft is designed to safely transport four passengers.We are committed to solving complex challenges and fostering a diverse workplace that fuels innovation and success. Our inclusive environment values differences and supports every team member in their journey towards excellence.As a Senior Propulsion Electrical Systems Engineer, you will lead the lifecycle of Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) systems for our electric propulsion units (EPU). This pivotal role connects intricate power electronics design with aircraft certification, encompassing responsibilities like defining requirements, overseeing DO-254 compliance, and conducting thorough verification and validation (V&V) campaigns for high-voltage inverters and motor control hardware. Your contributions will ensure our electric engines adhere to rigorous safety standards and environmental resilience necessary for Part 33/Part 23 certification.

Archer Aviation is a pioneering aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to designing and manufacturing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility, allowing four passengers to travel with minimal noise and environmental impact.We aspire to overcome significant challenges in the aerospace industry and believe that a diverse workforce is key to innovation and success. At Archer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique backgrounds and perspectives.The Electrical Engineering Team at Archer seeks a Senior Electrical Integration Engineer to spearhead the integration and testing of advanced powertrain electrical systems, including power electronics, battery management systems, dynamometers, and actuators.

About UsAt PRIME Electric, our commitment to fostering a culture rooted in empathy, trust, and inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that this environment is essential for attracting, nurturing, and retaining top talent in the industry. Our growth-oriented mindset encourages us to tackle challenges head-on and to innovate continuously to find creative solutions. We are dedicated to evolving and creating new opportunities for high performers. Our extensive service offerings encompass the complete lifecycle of projects, including electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground utilities, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.We are proud to be recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s Best Places to Work!Position Overview:In this role, you will work under close supervision to deliver technical design, consultation, and assistance to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with engineering standards on all projects. You will collaborate with senior engineers to meet project specifications and adhere to relevant codes and PRIME Electric Engineering Standards. Your responsibilities will include the design, development, and production of permits and construction documentation for electrical systems.

archer56 seeks a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer based in San Jose, California. This position centers on creating and improving electrical systems that support the company's technology goals. Role overview Work will involve designing new electrical systems and contributing to the development of advanced solutions. Projects often require a focus on technical progress and ongoing innovation within the organization. Key responsibilities Design and develop electrical systems for new and existing projects Advance technology initiatives within the company Support innovation efforts across engineering teams

Join Antora as an Electrical Engineering Manager, where you will lead a dynamic team of engineers to drive innovative solutions in electrical design and system integration. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project development, ensuring that all electrical components meet stringent industry standards while fostering a collaborative environment.

Electric Hydrogen is dedicated to revolutionizing how we produce energy. Our mission is to create sustainable hydrogen solutions through renewable electrolysis, making it affordable for heavy industry and significantly reducing carbon emissions.We are in search of a Senior Staff Electrical Engineer specializing in Grid Power to spearhead the development of connection specifications between Electric Hydrogen’s power systems and the medium voltage utility grid. This role involves overseeing all facets of electrical installation design, which includes collaborating with third-party EPCs and conducting internal design tasks. You will perform in-depth power systems analysis using advanced modeling and simulation software to assess critical system characteristics such as load and power flows, short circuit analysis, transient stability, and stability under various operational conditions.This position is based onsite in San Jose, CA and reports directly to the Director of Power Platform.

Archer is an innovative aerospace company located in San Jose, California, dedicated to developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to enhance the advantages of sustainable air mobility through cutting-edge technology. We are committed to designing, manufacturing, and operating a revolutionary aircraft capable of carrying four passengers with minimal noise production.With ambitious goals and challenging problems ahead, we recognize that a diverse workforce is key to fostering smarter solutions, driving insightful perspectives, and ultimately achieving collective success. We are committed to nurturing an equitable and inclusive environment that values our differences while supporting and celebrating all team members.We are looking for a Staff Electrical Engineer - Actuators to spearhead the architecture, design, development, and validation of electronics and electromechanical actuators utilized in mission-critical flight systems, including propulsion tilt, pitch control surfaces, and landing gear.

At Archer, we are pioneering the future of aviation with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, designed to enhance sustainable air mobility. Our innovative engineering team is dedicated to creating an aircraft that accommodates four passengers with minimal noise pollution.We believe that tackling complex challenges requires a diverse team, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and celebrates our unique perspectives. Join us in our mission to revolutionize air travel.Key Responsibilities:As an Electrical Analysis Engineer, you will play a critical role in the analysis of circuits within Archer's high voltage battery management system. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and reliability of our innovative aircraft.Conduct thorough circuit schematic analyses, collaborating with safety engineers to identify potential single-point failures.Evaluate the system-level implications of individual component failures within printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).Aggregate power consumption data of the BMS PCBAs across various operational modes and correlate findings with laboratory tests.Perform worst-case accuracy analyses on measurement circuits.Utilize circuit simulation tools to model and analyze hardware circuits to support accuracy evaluations.Employ software for automated circuit analysis to facilitate schematic-level Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEAs).Assess the system-level impacts of single-event upsets and latch-ups.Collaborate with reliability engineers to understand electrical operating conditions and determine failure rates.Carry out electrical stress analyses and component derating evaluations for individual components.Work closely with design engineers to ensure BMS hardware meets Archer's stringent safety, accuracy, and reliability standards.

Join our innovative team at Etched as an Electrical Engineer specializing in Hardware Systems. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge hardware solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of advanced technologies.Your expertise will contribute to the creation of high-quality electronic systems, ensuring they are reliable and efficient. We are looking for a proactive engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about technology and innovation.

About Archer Aviation Archer Aviation, based in San Jose, California, is developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed for sustainable air mobility. The company aims to create a quiet, environmentally conscious aircraft that seats four passengers. Archer values ambitious goals, technical challenges, and a workplace that welcomes diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Role Overview: Battery Test Engineer - Electrical The Battery Test Engineer - Electrical will focus on the testing and validation of battery and battery management system (BMS) components for Archer's eVTOL aircraft. This role involves hands-on work with prototype and certified hardware, as well as collaboration with multiple engineering teams. Main Responsibilities Conduct systems and integration testing for prototype and certified battery and BMS components. Work with teams across BMS, Controls, Engines, Flight, Integration, and Systems to develop and execute testing plans for flight hardware. Assist with regression testing activities. Support testing related to electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), short circuit, and electrical design infrastructure. Develop and test mission profiles for battery systems. Help build digital testing infrastructure for data storage and analysis. Analyze test data and collaborate with engineering teams to drive improvements. Design and implement automated test equipment as needed. Support electrical infrastructure design for Production and Reliability labs. Prepare technical reports for FAA regulatory submissions.

Archer Aviation designs and manufactures all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in San Jose, California. The company focuses on sustainable air mobility, developing aircraft that carry four passengers with minimal noise. Archer emphasizes diversity and aims to foster an inclusive workplace where all team members feel supported and respected. Role overview The Senior Industrial Engineer will join the Industrial Engineering group within the Manufacturing Technology team. This group works closely with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Equipment Design, aiming to improve how products, materials, and people move through Archer's manufacturing systems. The position centers on building and maintaining simulation models of the factory, analyzing production flows, and supporting decisions related to factory design. The main objective is to validate manufacturing strategies using data before implementing changes on the production floor, helping Archer scale production efficiently as the company grows. Key responsibilities Develop and update simulation models to assess production throughput, capacity, and scaling plans. Model the end-to-end manufacturing process, including: Receiving and inventory staging Production operations Quality assurance processes

Archer Aviation is revolutionizing the aerospace industry from our base in San Jose, California. We are committed to developing an innovative all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, designed to enhance sustainable air mobility. Our aircraft, capable of carrying four passengers, operates with minimal noise pollution, aligning with our vision for a greener future.At Archer, we aim high and tackle complex challenges. We believe that diversity fuels our creativity and drives success. Our company fosters an inclusive, equitable environment where every team member's contributions are valued and celebrated.What You’ll Do:Contribute to the design, fabrication, testing, and certification phases of Archer's piloted eVTOL aircraft.Develop Electrical Installation Designs for all Flight Test Instrumentation hardware in flight test aircraft.Assist in planning installations and coordinate with manufacturing for flight test instrumentation integration on test aircraft.Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address instrumentation and measurement challenges.Serve as a principal advisor to the Instrumentation Director on all electrical design activities related to aircraft instrumentation.Create processes and documentation to facilitate the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation.Partner with Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to execute all necessary flight test activities for development and certification.Work with engineering design and analysis teams to develop a comprehensive instrumentation plan, including monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, air data, and environmental control systems.Design all necessary hardware for flight testing, including instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera and telemetry systems.Support instrumentation technicians and the Aircraft Operations Team in implementing instrumentation designs.Ensure that all flight test instrumentation tasks are completed on schedule and within budget.

Archer Aviation, headquartered in San Jose, California, is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to revolutionize sustainable air mobility, creating a future where flying is quiet and eco-friendly. Our aircraft are designed to transport four passengers while minimizing noise pollution, making air travel accessible and sustainable.We aim to tackle ambitious challenges, believing that a diverse workforce enhances our problem-solving capabilities and drives us toward success. Archer is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace that values and celebrates individual differences, ensuring every team member feels supported and empowered.

Astera Labs is looking for an Electrical Hardware Engineering Intern to join the Hardware Design Group in San Jose, CA for 2026. This internship offers practical experience in hardware design and development, working directly with a team focused on connectivity ASICs. Role overview This position centers on supporting the design and development of hardware products. Interns will work closely with experienced engineers, gaining exposure to the full hardware development process. What you will do Assist with hardware design activities for devices that use Astera Labs connectivity ASICs Help with the development and initial bring-up of significant hardware projects Work on key engineering tasks as part of a collaborative team Location This internship is based in San Jose, CA.

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) builds rack-scale AI infrastructure by developing advanced connectivity solutions. The company works with hyperscalers and partners across the ecosystem to help organizations make the most of modern AI. Astera Labs' Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates semiconductor technologies such as CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ with the COSMOS software suite to support flexible, scalable connectivity systems. Role overview This Electrical Validation Engineer Internship for 2026 is located in San Jose, CA. The internship centers on post-silicon validation for connectivity products. Interns will take on lab-based challenges that require both hardware and software skills, contributing to real engineering projects. What you will do Support post-silicon validation activities for Astera Labs' connectivity solutions Troubleshoot and solve lab challenges involving hardware and software Work closely with cross-functional teams throughout the validation process Collaboration Interns will interact with engineers and other teams to address technical challenges and ensure product quality during validation.