Archer

Senior Staff Test Engineer – Electric Engine Lead

Archer

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $268,580 - $295,438 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Complete reliability and certification tests on electric engines (motor, gearbox and inverter assemblies) for Archer’s eVTOL aircraft
  • Create detailed test plans and work across groups within the engine department to complete the testing
  • Lead a team of test engineers to execute the testing on schedule
  • Develop, design, and procure complete testing setups for DO-160 environmental tests, engine design verification test, and hardware in the loop (HIL) verification tests
  • Perform and supervise high voltage and power electronics testing; design, build and run high voltage lab test equipment
  • Supervise and complete hardware in the loop (HIL) regression testing
  • Develop the digital testing infrastructure for data storage and analysis
  • Analyze and present test data in clear dashboards and failure summaries
  • Document test results in clear reports to assist in certifying Archer’s aircraft
  • Follow safety procedures for operating with and around high voltage systems
  • Investigate and lead device failure analysis to determine root cause and drive product improvements

Requirements

  • Masters’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • 7 years of experience with High Voltage testing on batteries or power electronics systems
  • High voltage and high power test setup development
  • High voltage safety (NFPA 70E or equivalent)
  • High voltage systems testing
  • High voltage systems integration
  • Software regression testing
  • Hardware in the loop (HIL) testing
  • System failure root cause analysis
  • Writing test reports
  • National Instruments, LabVIEW, and MATLAB experience
  • Must put job code SJ2025IM on resume/CV and cover letter
  • Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time