Archer56
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Battery HV Distribution
San Jose, California, United States · Senior
No sponsorship$144k-$185kDetected 34 days ago
Supply ChainFEAGD&TMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringLeadership
About the role
- Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical enclosures, mounts, and interfaces for high voltage battery components, ensuring structural integrity and manufacturability
- Size power conductors, optimize insulation strategy, and be responsible for interconnect strategy
- Select high voltage contactors and perform fuse coordination studies to ensure safe and reliable power distribution to and from battery packs
- Support high-voltage safety design practices, including creepage/clearance considerations, shielding, and sealing for HV components
- Perform detailed tolerance stack-ups, FEA simulations, and DFMEA to validate designs
- Develop and release 2D drawings and 3D CAD models using NX
- Manage and support prototype builds and validation testing, incorporating feedback into iterative design cycles
- Interface with manufacturing and supply chain partners to ensure design intent is maintained through production
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience
- Expert understanding of efficient mechanical/thermal/electrical design.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- Experience going through the product development process from concept to high volume production.
Nice to have
- Automotive or aerospace experience is a plus but not required
- Solid background in CAD / tolerance stack / GD&T (NX experience preferred)
Skills
- Familiar with UN38.3, IEC, UL, and ISO standards as they pertain to HV batteries.
Compensation
- For this position we are targeting a base pay between 144,000 - 185,000 Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experienc
Benefits
- Experience with HV systems and electric powertrains (bonus if hybrid)
Company info
- At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business.
- For this position we are targeting a base pay between 144,000 - 185,000 Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experienc
Equal opportunity
- 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.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
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