Archer

aerospace

AerospaceSoftwareCertificationEngineer

$165–220k ~AI est. San Jose, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Aerospace Software Certification Engineer at Archer. Skills: Software Certification, Design Assurance, Aerospace Standards. Act as SME for Design Assurance. Review and approve lifecycle data”

Industry & Context.

aerospace

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years experience, BS in Engineering or equivalent, Experience with safety critical systems, Experience with aerospace standards, Experience with multiple systems environments, Experience with agile/lean methodologies

Nice to Have

Tool Qualification DO-330, Model Based Development DO-331, Experience with DO-326/DO-356, Experience with DO-355, Experience with aircraft OEM, Experience with FAA Certification Reviews

What You'll Do.

Act as SME for Design Assurance

Review and approve lifecycle data

Execute System Design Assurance Reviews

Support Certification Authorities reviews

Execute Supplier Oversight Reviews

Support generation of development processes

Contribute to process improvement

Interface with FAA DERs

Maintain and control issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Certification Authorities; FAA DERs

Full Job Description

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. 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: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all aspects of System, Software and Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) Design Assurance processes for Archer internal development and for Suppliers. Review and approve Software/AEH life-cycle data for Archer internal development and for Suppliers. Execute System Design Assurance Reviews for Archer internal system development according to the established system processes and tools for compliance with ARP4754A/ARP4761 and support the Certification Authorities reviews for ARP4754A. Execute Supplier Oversight and Design Assurance Company Reviews as SME for Systems, Software and AEH developments

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