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

• Responsible for developing new manufacturing controls processes for new products with a new team and designing manufacturing equipment controls in-house to support early-stage prototype builds/testing.
• Participate in early prototype product builds to characterize and develop both product and process critical parameters to control the manufacturing process.
• Develop SCADA and MES integration processes and code.
• Develop controls processes and documentation to help streamline suppliers during equipment project execution.
• Collaborate with IT, Production Engineering, EH&S, Quality, Operations, and Product Design regularly.
• Characterize baseline performance and capability of each system and drive actions to maintain or improve performance as measured by product quality, cycle time, and machine availability.
• Drive process control and process development, specifically in the areas of quality and equipment capability.
• Generate and maintain machine controls documentation.
• Manage upgrades/new process needs to existing equipment.
• Develop process inputs to MES production system and launch MES platform with production equipment.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering, or a closely related degree field.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, or a related job title in which 5 years of experience with PLC programming, vision programming, process development, SCADA integration, and HMI development was gained.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: 20% domestic and international.

Please apply online at: https://www.archer.com/careers. Must put job code SJ2025AP on resume/CV and cover letter.

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 offering $213,595.00 to $234,954.50 per year.

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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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