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Electrical Systems Development Engineer - External Lighting

ArcherSan Jose, California, United States
On-site Full-time $144K/yr - $198K/yr

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Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience with 14 CFR Part 23 or 25 Certification programs. A minimum of 10 years in Aircraft external lighting system development (ATA33). Expertise in electrical power distribution system development (ATA 24). Familiarity with the following processes is advantageous:Development assurance processes (V&V and ARP-4754). Safety processes (ARP4761). Equipment qualification standards (DO160). Strong communication skills, a collaborative team player, and a proactive approach to assisting others.

About the job

Archer is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air travel through the development of all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility while minimizing noise pollution, providing an eco-friendly transportation solution for four passengers.

We set ambitious goals and tackle challenging problems, believing that a diverse workplace enhances our intelligence and insight, ultimately driving our collective success. Archer is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment that values differences and celebrates the contributions of all team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct trade studies related to the architecture of external lighting systems.
  • Engage with potential suppliers to evaluate their capabilities in terms of technical specifications, risks, quality, cost, and weight.
  • Develop, validate, and verify requirements for equipment, subsystems, and system levels in accordance with ARP4754 standards.
  • Create and review essential engineering deliverables throughout the development to certification phases, including drawings, ICDs, test plans, test procedures/reports, technical requirement documents, and manuals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., installation, maintainability, human factors, pilot) to establish interface definitions.
  • Lead testing efforts to integrate the External Lighting System into external labs and Flight Test Facilities.
  • Support safety activities as per ARP4761 tasks including FHA, PSSA, CMA, FMEA, and SSA.
  • Aid in the development of low voltage electrical system power distribution.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

About Archer

Archer is committed to transforming the future of air travel with our cutting-edge all-electric aircraft technology. Our focus on sustainability drives our efforts to create an eco-friendly transportation solution that benefits both passengers and the environment.

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