Project Manager, Powertrain Mechanicals (SJ2025LS) jobs in United States
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Archer · 16 hours ago

Project Manager, Powertrain Mechanicals (SJ2025LS)

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. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and operations of mechanical subsystems, coordinating efforts across various teams, and ensuring project deliverables are met within schedule and budget.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong relationships across Archer teams, inclusive of suppliers, involved in the Inverter - Mechanicals and High Voltage Junction Box - Mechanicals subsystem development and operations
Act as the primary interface between Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain on project deliverables, issues, and resolution for Engineering builds
Escalate to commercial or technical partners when required
Coordinate with Powertrain Program Managers on the product design and build schedule (design changes, quantity, sequencing, build configurations, validation requirements, and material availability)
Build project task-based schedules and track/report milestone progress against the program management plan
Identify and manage project Risks, Issues and Opportunities to closure in partnership with Engineering leads and Powertrain Program Managers
Execute within project schedule and budget, tracking expenses and identifying cost-savings opportunities
Align with Design Engineering on revision control of what is being procured for Engineering Builds, support bill of materials (BOM) reviews and maintenance
Utilize configuration control and change management to maintain technical discipline of the program
Identify areas of improvement or gaps in current processes and develop strategies to promote efficiency and productivity

Qualification

Powertrain SystemsProject ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringRisk ManagementChange ManagementConfiguration ControlProcess ImprovementTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
4 years of experience with powertrain systems such as batteries, inverters, gearboxes and related ground support equipment

Company

Archer is an aerospace company that developed an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft tailored for urban air mobility systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.48B
Key Investors
BlackRockStellantis
2025-11-06Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-06-12Post Ipo Equity· $850M
2025-02-11Post Ipo Equity· $300M

Leadership Team

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Adam Goldstein
Founder and CEO
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Tom Muniz
Chief Technology Officer
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