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Landing Gear Design Engineer
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Archer . Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise. Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.
What you’ll do
Support the development of the aircraft’s Landing Gear & Brake Control Systems.
Support the design, build, and implementation of flight hardware, test stands, procedures and reports, for qualification, certification, and production applications.
Team responsibilities include the landing gear, brake system, wheels, and tires.
Own the technical direction of the designs, as well as the management of their delivery, conformity, test, and certification.
Coordinate with suppliers, manage technical deliverables.
Performance analysis, e.g., braking energy, multibody dynamic landing analysis.
Flight test data review.
What you’ll need
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering (or related)
2+ years in mechanical design, collegiate design competition, or related experience
Demonstrated ability to take ownership or leadership in an engineering project
Demonstrated ability to seek out key information for challenging tasks
Relevant skills include
Mechanical design and drawing generation using CAD tools
Kinematic analysis and optimization
Structural analysis utilizing hand calculations and finite element methods
Materials selection inclusive of alloys, heat treatments, allowables, and finishes
Design for manufacturing and assembly
Experience in areas such as GD&T for mechanical systems
Design for 14 CFR Part 23 compliance to systems requirements
Siemens NX CAD and Simcenter FEA tools
Analyses: Modal, nonlinear and linear buckling, fatigue
Exhibits ownership and ability to thrive within ambiguity
Bonus qualifications
Siemens NX CAD and Simcenter or Ansys FEA tools
Familiarity with PDM systems
Familiarity with GD&T
Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 23 & Part 27 regulations
MSC Adams
Proficiency in Matlab, Python, Mathcad
Hands-on machine shop or mechanic experience (professional or hobby)
RTCA DO-160, structural, or actuated mechanism testing experience
Demonstrated interest in aviation, including pilot training/license
Note: This is an On-site position.
Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's Candidate Privacy Policy. Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters without a prior written agreement. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to People@archer.com. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.
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Join to apply for the
Landing Gear Design Engineer
role at
Archer . Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise. Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.
What you’ll do
Support the development of the aircraft’s Landing Gear & Brake Control Systems.
Support the design, build, and implementation of flight hardware, test stands, procedures and reports, for qualification, certification, and production applications.
Team responsibilities include the landing gear, brake system, wheels, and tires.
Own the technical direction of the designs, as well as the management of their delivery, conformity, test, and certification.
Coordinate with suppliers, manage technical deliverables.
Performance analysis, e.g., braking energy, multibody dynamic landing analysis.
Flight test data review.
What you’ll need
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering (or related)
2+ years in mechanical design, collegiate design competition, or related experience
Demonstrated ability to take ownership or leadership in an engineering project
Demonstrated ability to seek out key information for challenging tasks
Relevant skills include
Mechanical design and drawing generation using CAD tools
Kinematic analysis and optimization
Structural analysis utilizing hand calculations and finite element methods
Materials selection inclusive of alloys, heat treatments, allowables, and finishes
Design for manufacturing and assembly
Experience in areas such as GD&T for mechanical systems
Design for 14 CFR Part 23 compliance to systems requirements
Siemens NX CAD and Simcenter FEA tools
Analyses: Modal, nonlinear and linear buckling, fatigue
Exhibits ownership and ability to thrive within ambiguity
Bonus qualifications
Siemens NX CAD and Simcenter or Ansys FEA tools
Familiarity with PDM systems
Familiarity with GD&T
Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 23 & Part 27 regulations
MSC Adams
Proficiency in Matlab, Python, Mathcad
Hands-on machine shop or mechanic experience (professional or hobby)
RTCA DO-160, structural, or actuated mechanism testing experience
Demonstrated interest in aviation, including pilot training/license
Note: This is an On-site position.
Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's Candidate Privacy Policy. Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters without a prior written agreement. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to People@archer.com. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.
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