Archer · 4 days ago
Dimensional Engineer
Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, focused on advancing sustainable air mobility through their all-electric aircraft. The Dimensional Engineer will leverage their expertise to manage dimensional quality in vehicle design and assembly, collaborating closely with various teams to ensure product excellence.
AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Define, develop and execute the dimensional management for complete vehicle design architecture and assembly
Create dimensional Tolerance stack models in 3DCS and work closely with Design, Manufacturing and Quality Engineering to validate those models
Work on the development of gaging and indexing strategies, interact with the manufacturing and integration team
Drive dimensional build activities during tooling try outs at launch to achieve stable, repeatable and in-dimensional-specification hardware
Analyze, troubleshoot and develop control plan to meet vehicle dimensional metrics and contain variation
Perform Virtual builds from the 3D scans
Develop/Support in making Dimensional management Archer standards
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience in dimensional engineering within a product development environment (3+ years)
Proven expertise in achieving excellence through Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly, and Design for Dimensional Control principles
Bachelor's degree in engineering (or related)
Expert in GD&T, ASME Certified preferred
Experience in Dimensional Variation Analysis (3D and 2D Stack up)
Experience with Measurement Systems, Metrology equipment (i.e. Faro Arms, Light Scanners, etc.)
Knowledge of Production & Quality Control in manufacturing
Demonstrated application of dimensional engineering fundamentals in product design including Variation Analysis, defining key characteristic, locator designs, datum coordination, and defining dimensional requirement using GD&T and inspection points
Strong understanding and technical foundation in the area of key manufacturing processes such as: Large bonded structures, Hand laid prepreg carbon fiber, Machined metal, Formed metal
Proficiency with NX or other CAD software
Proficiency with 3DCS or similar Variation Analysis software
Familiarity with PDM systems
Strong numeracy and logical reasoning skills
Strong knowledge on Statistical analysis
Preferred
Knowledge of FAA aircraft certification requirements for Part 23 aircraft
Experience with composite laminate definition in FiberSim
Company
Archer
Archer is an aerospace company that developed an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft tailored for urban air mobility systems.
Funding
Current Stage
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$3.48BKey Investors
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