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Archer · 1 day ago

Staff Aircraft Software Integration Engineer

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $204K/yr

8+ years exp

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The role involves leading aircraft-level systems engineering activities, identifying and resolving integration issues, and ensuring compliance with performance and safety objectives.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead or support aircraft-level systems engineering activities that cut across electric propulsion, avionics, flight controls, high voltage, structures, and other systems

Identify, analyze, and drive resolution of cross-system integration issues and aircraft-level risks

Develop and maintain aircraft-level deliverables, including the Level 1 (L1) requirements, Aircraft Description Document (ADD), Aircraft-Level Integrated Test Procedures and other configuration-defining artifacts

Support the definition and allocation of aircraft-level requirements down to systems and components with full traceability through architecture

Facilitate trade studies and design integration reviews to ensure system interfaces and performance objectives align at the aircraft level

Collaborate with system owners to develop and maintain consistent interface definitions and system architecture views

Support verification planning, test coordination, and compliance demonstrations for aircraft-level requirements

Work closely with the chief engineer, system owners, and stakeholders (including certification, maintainability & human factors teams) to ensure the product meets overall performance, safety, and regulatory objectives

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringSystems EngineeringMulti-system IntegrationARP4754ARequirements ManagementAviation ProtocolsRTCA DO-178CPolarionSystem SafetyVerification PlanningInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills