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Staff Engineer, Flight Controls Software

Archer AviationRemote; São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:5+ years of experience in flight control software or a related field. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming languages. Experience with MATLAB/Simulink. Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash and Python. Proven experience developing software in compliance with safety standards like DO-178C or ISO 26262 at high criticality levels (DAL-A/B). Knowledge of communication standards and protocols.

About the job

Archer Aviation is a pioneering aerospace firm headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility by creating an aircraft capable of carrying four passengers with minimal noise output.

We are committed to tackling ambitious challenges and believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and success. We strive to create an equitable and inclusive environment that values differences and supports all team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement safety-critical software components for Archer’s flight control systems.
  • Engage in project planning, design reviews, scheduling, prioritization, and tracking.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to translate item requirements into comprehensive software specifications in accordance with DO-178C standards.
  • Work within a multidisciplinary team to develop and integrate a complex hardware/software flight control system.
  • Develop software plans, processes, and guidelines.
  • Conduct software requirements analysis, definition, and tracking.
  • Lead design reviews and optimization studies for performance, risk, safety, operations, and costs.
  • Perform software analysis, requirements-based testing, and coverage analysis.
  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • This position is remote-friendly throughout Brazil, with Archer Brazil's headquarters located in São Paulo.

About Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation is at the forefront of sustainable air mobility, working on innovative solutions to revolutionize the aerospace industry. Our focus on electric aviation aims to provide cleaner, quieter, and more efficient travel options.

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