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Senior Product Quality Engineer

Archer AviationSan Jose, California, United States
On-site Full-time $94K/yr - $129.3K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

QualificationsBachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial) with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Proven track record in conducting and approving first article inspections, along with hands-on knowledge of necessary inspection tools. Strong analytical skills and experience in continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards specific to the aerospace industry.

About the job

At Archer Aviation, we are pioneering the future of sustainable air travel from our headquarters in San Jose, California. We are dedicated to developing an innovative all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that will not only transform urban mobility but also minimize environmental impact by producing low noise levels during operation.

We strive for excellence and understand that a diverse workforce contributes to deeper insights and greater success. Our commitment to fostering an equitable and inclusive work environment is paramount, as we welcome and celebrate the unique backgrounds and perspectives of all our team members.

Your Responsibilities

  • Ensure that the airframe, components, assemblies, and systems adhere to all design, quality, safety, regulatory, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to facilitate seamless transitions from design to production, providing expertise on quality-related matters.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Advanced Product Quality Planning methodologies, including PFMEAs, control plans, and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Lead the creation of inspection plans.
  • Oversee or contribute to First Article Inspections in accordance with SAE AS9102 standards.
  • Support the Material Review Board in evaluating dispositions.
  • Initiate and support continuous improvement initiatives for airframe manufacturing processes, utilizing root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Compile quality performance reports, highlighting findings and recommendations for improvements.
  • Establish metrics and KPIs to evaluate and enhance the health of manufacturing systems, driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Identify potential risks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate them and devise contingency plans.
  • Develop and provide training for team members and stakeholders on quality standards, practices, and tools.
  • Assist in planning and processes related to FAA and company inspection and certification conformity.

About Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation is at the forefront of changing urban mobility with our all-electric aircraft. Our innovative approach not only redefines air travel but also prioritizes sustainability and efficiency.

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