Archer56
Senior Blade Structures Engineer
San Jose, California, United States · Senior
No sponsorship$150k-$185kDetected 6 days ago
Structural AnalysisLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the aerodynamics and loads & dynamics teams to design high performance propeller blades for eVTOL aircraft
- Be responsible for the blade structural design and supporting analysis
- Support blade material selection and corresponding manufacturing process development
- Support development and certification testing to validate static load capability and fatigue life of blade designs
- Support certification discussions with the FAA
- Proven expertise in helicopter rotor or propeller blade design
- Experience in a fast-paced design environment
Requirements
- If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to People@archer.com.
Nice to have
- MS /PhD in Aerospace or related fields
- Familiar with FAA aircraft and/or rotorcraft loads and dynamics regulations (FAR Part 23, 27, 33, 35) and associated advisory materials.
- Experience with static and dynamic loads derivation for fixed-wing vehicles and/or rotorcraft, with focus on rotor loads
- Experience with comprehensive rotor analysis software (RCAS / CAMRAD II / FlightLab / DYMORE or similar codes)
- Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
- 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.
- 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.
Compensation
- For this position we are targeting a base pay between $150,000 - $185,000.
Company info
- 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.
- Collaborate with internal and external customers to ensure on time delivery of data
Visa & Work Authorization
- Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
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