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companyArcher Aviation Inc. logo
Automation Controls Engineer

Archer Aviation Inc.

Full-time|$134.4K/yr - $168K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer Aviation Inc. is a pioneering aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, focused on developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to revolutionize urban air mobility by creating aircraft that are not only innovative but also sustainable, enabling the transportation of four passengers with minimal noise pollution.At Archer, we set ambitious goals and tackle complex challenges. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives to foster smarter solutions and drive success. Our commitment to creating an equitable and inclusive workplace ensures that we celebrate and support our team members' unique backgrounds and contributions.About The Role:As we aim to scale production of our groundbreaking eVTOL aircraft, we are looking for an Automation Controls Engineer to join our team. This role is integral to designing and implementing large-scale manufacturing automation systems. You will be involved in creating intelligent manufacturing solutions from the ground up, transforming intricate designs into robust, scalable systems that connect early R&D with operational hardware.Your core responsibilities will include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to innovate machine and process designs. You will oversee the complete controls system lifecycle, programming PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and servo drives, as well as crafting detailed electrical schematics and managing the procurement and fabrication of electrical control panels.What You’ll Do:Assist in developing high-volume production systems, from initial feasibility studies to full-scale production.

Feb 5, 2026
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Full-time|On-site|San Jose California United States

Job Summary:Join our innovative team at ENSURGE as an Automation Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing cutting-edge process automation systems. Your expertise will help streamline manufacturing operations, minimize manual tasks, and enhance production efficiency. Collaborating with diverse teams, including process engineers, equipment suppliers, and software developers, you will transform creative automation ideas into practical solutions.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop tailored mechanical components and systems for automated machinery and processes.Create comprehensive CAD models, engineering drawings, and bill of materials for mechanical systems.Engage in selecting and specifying automation components such as motors, drives, PLCs, and vision systems.Participate in the entire automation lifecycle, from concept development and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance.Enhance existing automation systems to boost cycle time, reliability, and ergonomics.Conduct risk assessments and safety reviews, ensuring compliance with standards like ISO and OSHA.Assist in debugging and troubleshooting during system commissioning and production ramp-up.Maintain documentation of design specifications, validation plans, and system performance metrics.

Feb 28, 2026
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companyEtched logo
Full-time|$150K/yr - $225K/yr|On-site|San Jose

Etched is looking for a Business Automation Engineer in San Jose to help scale internal operations as the company expands its AI hardware business. This position centers on creating and implementing automation solutions that connect business intelligence, improve workflows across departments, and support data-driven decisions in areas like Go-To-Market, talent acquisition, legal, and production operations. This is a hands-on engineering role. It calls for a full-stack approach and a strong sense for business priorities. The Business Automation Engineer will work directly with stakeholders to identify pain points, design automation systems, and ensure those systems are adopted. The work has a direct and immediate impact on the company’s growth and efficiency. What you will do Develop automation systems: Design, build, and deploy internal applications and integrations across front-end, back-end, and data pipelines to eliminate manual work. Unify business intelligence: Combine metrics from GTM, production, talent, and legal into dashboards tailored for each role. Streamline workflows: Build alerting and reporting tools for recruitment, offer reviews, GTM metrics, contract management, and production forecasting. Integrate systems: Connect tools and data sources (such as Slack, CRM, HRIS, and manufacturing software) using APIs and middleware for real-time data flow. Deliver under pressure: Prioritize effectively and ship stable, maintainable systems quickly. Sample project Talent operations automation: Streamline candidate pipelines to improve recruitment efficiency.

Apr 23, 2026
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companyWestern Digital Corporation logo
Full-time|On-site|San Jose

Western Digital Corporation is hiring a Principal Software and Automation Engineer based in San Jose. This position takes the lead in designing, developing, and deploying advanced software solutions aimed at increasing automation throughout the company’s operations. What you will do Lead the creation and implementation of software that drives automation across operational processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver systems that are both efficient and reliable. Support business objectives by ensuring that automation solutions align with organizational goals. Collaboration This role involves working closely with colleagues from various departments, ensuring that solutions meet the needs of multiple stakeholders and contribute to overall business efficiency.

Apr 24, 2026
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Servo Control Engineer

Western Digital Corporation

Full-time|On-site|San Jose

Western Digital seeks a Servo Control Engineer in San Jose to design and develop servo control systems for advanced storage products. This position centers on improving the performance and reliability of data storage technologies. Role overview As a Servo Control Engineer, work closely with a team of engineers to create and implement solutions for servo systems. The focus is on enhancing storage product capabilities through technical innovation and practical design. What you will do Design and develop servo control systems for storage devices Implement solutions that improve product performance Collaborate with engineering teams on new and existing projects Requirements Experience in servo control systems design and development Ability to work effectively within an engineering team

Apr 29, 2026
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companyArcher logo
Full-time|$140K/yr - $188K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer is a pioneering aerospace company located in San Jose, California, dedicated to developing an innovative all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to promote sustainable air mobility, designing, manufacturing, and operating an aircraft that accommodates four passengers while minimizing noise pollution.We aim high and tackle complex challenges, believing that a diverse workforce enriches our insights and propels us towards collective success. Archer is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment that values differences and celebrates each team member.What You’ll Do:As a Battery Controls Integration Engineer at Archer, your primary responsibilities will include the integration of our high-voltage battery controls system onto test platforms, ensuring the verification of Battery Management System (BMS) safety-critical functions. This role is essential for facilitating the use of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft in urban air mobility settings. Your contributions will encompass all stages of the product development lifecycle, including development, implementation, validation, and ongoing improvement.Core Responsibilities and Development Focus:Verification and Testing Strategy: Design and implement verification procedures and test plans across various testing environments including Simulation, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL).Integrated Testing Ownership: Lead the testing of the Battery Management System (BMS) controls hardware/software integrated system functionalities on safety-critical components, utilizing HIL, SIL, and high-voltage (HV) integrated labs.Automation and Infrastructure: Update and maintain automated test cases in alignment with BMS functionality development for effective verification and regression testing, particularly in model-based environments.Test System Development: Offer commissioning and maintenance support for the comprehensive testing infrastructure required for HIL testing of BMS controls, algorithms, and software.Process and Infrastructure Improvement: Take responsibility for the automated testing platform, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and automation level for BMS control system verification. Contribute to continuous improvement of test infrastructure, including writing and debugging test scripts for HV HIL systems.Cross-Functional Collaboration and Integration:...

Feb 5, 2026
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companyAntora logo
Full-time|On-site|San Jose, CA

We are seeking a talented and innovative Senior Controls & Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Antora in San Jose, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing control systems and software solutions that drive our cutting-edge technology. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of our systems.

Mar 23, 2026
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companyComtech LLC logo
Contract|On-site|San Jose

We are seeking a skilled Datacom Test Automation Networking Engineer to join our dynamic team in San Jose, CA.The ideal candidate will possess 7-10 years of robust experience in Networking, Datacom, and IP domains, with a proven track record working on routers, switches, datacenters, or SDN/NFV in roles such as Dev-tester, System Tester, or Software Developer Tester (SDET).This role requires hands-on experience with L2 protocols including Ethernet, VLAN, xSTP, and others, as well as L2.5/L3 protocols such as RIP, OSPF, and BGP.You should have a strong background with Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia-Alcatel, Brocade, or similar Routing/SDN platforms and demonstrate expertise in testing these devices.Critical to this role is your proficiency in test automation using Python, with strong coding skills for both test scripting and functionality development.Familiarity with developing open-source automation frameworks like ROBOT, Pybot, and Pycharm is essential, alongside hands-on experience with tools like Spirent, IXIA, and iPerf.As part of your responsibilities, you will analyze designs, write test scripts, and execute comprehensive testing plans, while effectively debugging and providing root cause analysis for network elements.A customer-focused approach and the ability to design detailed test plans and cases will be vital for success in this role, along with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Jul 28, 2017
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companyArcher Aviation logo
Full-time|$140K/yr - $180K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer Aviation, based in San Jose, California, is pioneering the future of sustainable transportation by developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to redefine air mobility, enabling efficient and eco-friendly travel while minimizing noise pollution.We believe that tackling challenging problems requires diverse perspectives, and we strive to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that celebrates our team's unique contributions and drives collective success.What you will do:Lead automation initiatives across multiple integrated test environments and hardware-in-the-loop platforms.Define comprehensive test strategies and automation roadmaps that align with program milestones.Design and maintain scalable automated test frameworks.Create automated test sequences for flight controls, actuation systems, electric engines, and high voltage systems.Integrate automated sequences within a real-time simulation environment.Establish regression testing, automated reporting, and data analysis pipelines.Incorporate CI/CD methodologies into testing processes.

Feb 5, 2026
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companyElectric Hydrogen logo
Full-time|$145K/yr - $195K/yr|Hybrid|San Jose, California, United States

Electric Hydrogen is on a mission to produce molecules that will help decarbonize our planet! Our exceptional team is our greatest asset, allowing us to deliver hydrogen through renewable electrolysis for heavy industries, at costs lower than fossil fuels.We are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to become a vital member of our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of control system documentation, which includes P&IDs, control narratives, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and cause-and-effect matrices for our large-scale electrolyzer systems. This position offers the flexibility of working onsite/hybrid at our San Jose, CA office or remotely from Houston, TX, reporting directly to the Director of Software Engineering.

Feb 27, 2026
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companyZscaler logo
On-site|On-site|San Jose, California, USA

About ZscalerZscaler stands at the forefront of zero trust security, recognized globally as a leader in safeguarding digital environments. Major enterprises, critical infrastructure entities, and government organizations trust Zscaler to protect users, branches, applications, data, and devices while driving digital transformation. Our extensive network of over 160 data centers worldwide powers the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, which employs advanced AI to thwart billions of cyber threats and policy violations daily—unlocking productivity and simplifying operations for modern businesses.At Zscaler, the impact of your contributions is valued more than your title. We cultivate an environment of transparency and promote constructive, candid discussions to accelerate the evolution of ideas. Our high-performing teams are committed to delivering impactful results swiftly and with excellence. We foster a culture focused on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.Embracing an “AI Forward, People First” philosophy, we empower our team members to reach their full potential. If you are motivated by purpose, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and aspire to create a positive global impact, we welcome you to join Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. RoleWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Shared Platform Services team. This hybrid position is based in San Jose, CA, reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Software Engineering QA. In this role, you will be pivotal in leading functional, system, and automation testing for Zscaler's innovative features while enhancing our automation infrastructure to improve quality and operational efficiency.

Feb 5, 2026
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companyArcher Aviation logo
Full-time|$170.8K/yr - $225.6K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer Aviation is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air travel through the development of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to promote sustainable air mobility by designing, manufacturing, and operating an aircraft capable of transporting four passengers with minimal noise emissions.We are committed to high aspirations and tackling complex challenges, and we believe that a diverse workplace fosters greater intelligence, better insights, and ultimately leads to our collective success. Archer is devoted to creating an equitable and inclusive environment that values differences and supports the celebration of all team members.The Propulsion Electronics Team at Archer is looking for a talented Staff Electronics Engineer to spearhead the architecture and design of critical controller boards for our electric engines and generators.

Feb 11, 2026
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companyArcher Aviation logo
Full-time|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer Aviation is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, headquartered in San Jose, California. We are dedicated to creating an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, with a vision to revolutionize sustainable air mobility. Our aircraft, designed to carry four passengers, operates with minimal noise, aligning with our commitment to eco-friendly transportation.With ambitious goals and complex challenges, we recognize that a diverse workforce enhances our problem-solving capabilities and leads to greater insights. We are devoted to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment that values the unique backgrounds and contributions of all team members.The OpportunityJoin our Flight Control Actuation Systems team where you will play a pivotal role in defining, designing, validating, and verifying system-level requirements. Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to ensure compliance with the flight control actuation system of our eVTOL aircraft, demonstrating adherence to both product and regulatory standards.Your Responsibilities:Contribute expert insights to the actuation product strategy, architecture definition, and planning.Plan and coordinate engineering tasks focusing on disciplined and efficient execution.Draft and oversee the flight control and actuation system-level product requirements, ensuring compatibility with all interfacing systems.Guarantee the completeness and accuracy of requirements, aligning them with business, technical, and operational objectives.Collaborate with Systems Engineers to ensure an optimized, fully integrated system.Work closely with the systems and safety engineering team to define functional breakdowns and identify interfaces.Lead multi-disciplinary integration efforts and problem resolution.Assist suppliers and internal teams in developing lower-level requirement sets, collaborating with technical leads and subject matter experts.Review and evaluate designs and documentation from internal teams and suppliers to ensure product quality and compliance.Manage the Validation and Verification processes at the system level, ensuring adherence to established plans.

Feb 27, 2026
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companyArcher logo
Full-time|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Join Archer, a pioneering aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, where we are dedicated to revolutionizing sustainable air mobility through the development of all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our innovative designs prioritize minimal noise and environmental impact while enabling efficient transportation for up to four passengers.At Archer, we are committed to tackling complex challenges and fostering a diverse workplace, believing that inclusivity drives greater insights and collective success. We strive to create an equitable environment that values and celebrates the unique contributions of all our team members.Your Role:As a Battery Controls Engineer, you will be instrumental in defining, validating, implementing, and verifying advanced high-voltage battery charging and thermal management algorithms tailored for our Midnight eVTOL aircraft. You will oversee the entire product development life cycle, from initial concept to final certification.Design and enhance cutting-edge control algorithms for high-voltage battery charging and thermal management.Conduct comprehensive validation of control software through SIL (Software-in-the-Loop), MIL (Model-in-the-Loop), HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop), and aircraft-level integration testing to ensure optimal system reliability under all operating and environmental conditions.Analyze lab, flight, and field data to troubleshoot complex issues, refine algorithms, and enhance charging performance continuously.Collaborate closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to establish requirements for charge control subsystems.

Mar 31, 2026
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companyHudson Manpower logo
Full-time|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Job Opportunity:Join our innovative and fast-growing team at Hudson Manpower as a QA Automation Engineer. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with 1 to 4 years of hands-on experience in automation testing. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of automation tools, strong analytical abilities, and a readiness to relocate within the United States.Key Responsibilities:Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts for both web and mobile applications.Translate business and technical requirements into comprehensive test cases.Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing.Collaborate effectively with developers, business analysts, and QA team members to ensure quality deliverables.Identify and document defects utilizing bug tracking tools.Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies to enhance team collaboration.Assist in test execution during System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phases.Uphold high-quality standards through effective testing methodologies.

Mar 18, 2026
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companyBill.com logo
Full-time|On-site|San Jose, California, United States; United States

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Reliability Engineer to join our dynamic team at Bill.com. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Oracle databases and automation to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our database systems. Your contributions will be critical in enhancing our infrastructure and supporting our mission to streamline financial operations for businesses.

Mar 4, 2026
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companyArcher Aviation logo
Full-time|$144K/yr - $198K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer Aviation is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air transportation through the development of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility while ensuring minimal noise and an eco-friendly approach to aviation.At Archer, we aim high and tackle challenging problems. We strongly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, leading to better solutions and collective success. We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace that honors all voices and perspectives.We are currently looking for a skilled Propulsion Controls Engineer to play a vital role in our mission of advancing sustainable urban air mobility. This position involves designing, developing, and validating control systems for electric propulsion technologies that drive our state-of-the-art eVTOL aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in embedded C programming, resonant converter control design, power electronics, and DC-DC converters. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure the safety, efficiency, and unparalleled performance of propulsion systems that are set to redefine the future of transportation.

Feb 11, 2026
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Full-time|$70K/yr - $70K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Join Control Risks, a global leader in security and risk management, as an Executive Protection Analyst. This pivotal role is integral to safeguarding our client's Executive team, focusing primarily on the safety of their international C-Suite executives during travel. The Analyst will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing security systems to protect personnel, facilities, and operational integrity.The position operates on a 4x12 day shift schedule, covering 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with 4 days on followed by 4 days off, ensuring continuous protection and oversight.Monitor and provide direct security oversight for global C-Suite executives during travel.Assess and identify potential threats to executives and personnel using OSINT, social media analysis, and security intelligence tools.Develop comprehensive risk assessments for cities and events, conducting live monitoring as necessary.Perform real-time incident assessments and coordinate responses with both internal and external stakeholders.Maintain thorough documentation of all incidents, detailing actions taken and outcomes for future reference.Assist in executing security protocols and procedures as directed by leadership to ensure a safe working environment.Contribute to the creation of security reports and intelligence products that aid in decision-making.Engage in ongoing training to stay informed on the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices.Collaborate with various teams to refine security processes and enhance incident response strategies.

Feb 13, 2026
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Full-time|$70K/yr - $70K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Join Control Risks, a leader in global security solutions, as a dedicated Executive Protection Analyst. In this critical role, you will monitor and ensure the safety of our client's Executive team, focusing on the travels and security needs of their global C-Suite executives. Your responsibilities will include analyzing security systems to safeguard personnel, facilities, and operations effectively.This position operates on a 24/7/365 schedule with shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, following a 4x12 pattern: four days on followed by four days off.Directly monitor the safety of the client’s Executive Teams, including C-Suite executives while they travel globally.Identify and assess potential threats through Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), social media monitoring, investigative platforms, and security intelligence tools.Create risk assessments for cities and events, conducting live monitoring as required.Evaluate real-time incidents and coordinate responses with internal and external stakeholders.Document all incidents thoroughly, including actions taken and outcomes for future analysis.Support the enforcement of security protocols as directed by leadership to ensure a safe environment.Assist in developing security reports and intelligence products that guide strategic decision-making.Participate in ongoing training to stay current with security trends, technologies, and best practices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security processes and enhance incident response strategies.

Feb 13, 2026
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companyArcher Aviation logo
Full-time|$140K/yr - $170K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States

Archer Aviation is a pioneering aerospace company located in San Jose, California, dedicated to developing an innovative all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility, and our cutting-edge aircraft is designed to transport four passengers with minimal noise pollution.We set ambitious goals and tackle complex challenges, believing that a diverse workforce drives smarter solutions and deeper insights. We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment that values our differences and supports the success of all team members.Who We Are Seeking:We are in search of a skilled Senior Test Engineer to join our Flight Control Systems Team. This position emphasizes the verification and testing of Archer's advanced fly-by-wire flight control system, including its subsystems and integration with various aircraft systems such as avionics, power distribution, and engines. Candidates should possess robust testing experience and the capability to execute complex test campaigns effectively.Your Responsibilities:Develop a thorough understanding of the flight control system, its architecture, and the detailed design of all subsystems and components.Create and implement requirements-based tests for the eVTOL Flight Control System.Collaborate with team members to correlate test results with analytical predictions.Analyze test data to validate the performance of tested components.Ensure testing adheres to FAA, DoD, and other aviation standards.Confirm that the scope of tests aligns with aircraft certification requirements.Compile technical reports that detail test outcomes.

Feb 5, 2026

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