Technical Specialist, Battery
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 for 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph 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:
In the Technical Specialist role you will be responsible for solving difficult cross-functional issues with Archer's HV battery system.
You will perform battery teardowns and root cause analysis - contributing to the development and verification cycle.
You will also work closely with the battery design, BMS, cell, and test teams, contributing your expertise to improve future iterations of the battery.
Create battery teardown proceduresOwn the root cause analysis of field failures and ensure corrective actions are implemented to prevent future failuresValidation of battery requirementsCreate battery end-of-line test specificationsDevelopment of the HV battery DFMEAContribute to hands-on abuse testing - planning, setup, execution, and analysisLead HV system optimization studiesWhat You Need:
Masters Degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, physics, or similarMinimum of 5 years of HV battery experienceHands on experience with HV battery teardownsExperience in battery cell, pack, and abuse developmentAbility to organize and lead cross-functional efforts Experience with root cause and/or problem solving methodologies (8D, 5 whys, etc)Ability to travel domesticallyStrong presentation skillsBonus
Qualifications:
Aerospace and/or automotive development experienceExperience designing fixtures, procuring parts, and assembling test setupsStrong data analysis, modeling, and optimization capabilities - MATLAB preferredPlease 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 qualificationsAt Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business.
We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company's business strategy.
For this position we are targeting a base pay between $163,000 - $204,000.
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.
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.
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.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers for 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph 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:
In the Technical Specialist role you will be responsible for solving difficult cross-functional issues with Archer's HV battery system.
You will perform battery teardowns and root cause analysis - contributing to the development and verification cycle.
You will also work closely with the battery design, BMS, cell, and test teams, contributing your expertise to improve future iterations of the battery.
Create battery teardown proceduresOwn the root cause analysis of field failures and ensure corrective actions are implemented to prevent future failuresValidation of battery requirementsCreate battery end-of-line test specificationsDevelopment of the HV battery DFMEAContribute to hands-on abuse testing - planning, setup, execution, and analysisLead HV system optimization studiesWhat You Need:
Masters Degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, physics, or similarMinimum of 5 years of HV battery experienceHands on experience with HV battery teardownsExperience in battery cell, pack, and abuse developmentAbility to organize and lead cross-functional efforts Experience with root cause and/or problem solving methodologies (8D, 5 whys, etc)Ability to travel domesticallyStrong presentation skillsBonus
Qualifications:
Aerospace and/or automotive development experienceExperience designing fixtures, procuring parts, and assembling test setupsStrong data analysis, modeling, and optimization capabilities - MATLAB preferredPlease 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 qualificationsAt Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business.
We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company's business strategy.
For this position we are targeting a base pay between $163,000 - $204,000.
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.
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.
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.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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