Archer56

Archer56

Flight Test Maintenance (A&P)

San Jose, California, United States

No sponsorship$115k-$135kDetected 20 days ago
JiraConfluenceLeadershipCommunication

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

  • Build and maintain a fly-by-wire aircraft according to aviation standards using shop and calibrated tooling including torque wrenches, crimping and stripping tools
  • Perform developmental, experimental and production aircraft maintenance, repair, modification, installation, and testing tasks
  • Marshall, charge, preflight, & maintain aircraft ensuring they are ready for daily flight test operations by minimizing aircraft downtime and maximizing aircraft availability
  • Help create and carry out Flight Test maintenance policies and procedures including 5s, FOD, work orders, tool control, etc
  • Provide input on the design and fabrication of novel air vehicles from a perspective of hands on repairability and maintainability
  • Perform developmental, experimental and production aircraft maintenance, repair, modification, installation, and testing tasks; giving direction to others as needed
  • A collaborative attitude, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail with the ability to communicate and build cross-functional relationships

Nice to have

  • 10+ years aviation experience
  • Prior experience with electric aircraft/eVTOL
  • Working knowledge of composite airframe and repair
  • Underpinning knowledge of IPC 610/620
  • Experience working with CAD, NX, Confluence, JIRA
  • Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.
  • 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.

Compensation

  • For this position we are targeting a base pay between $115,000 - $135,000.

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.
  • Follow maintenance safety policies and procedures for ground operations as a part of Archers Safety Management System

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.

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