Archer

Aerospace

Sr.AircraftSoftwareIntegrationEngineer

$175–235k ~AI est. San Jose, California, United States
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The Brief

“Sr. Aircraft Software Integration Engineer at Archer. Skills: Software Integration, Embedded Systems, Real-time Systems, Verification Testing. Develop Flight Software. Integrate Flight Software”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Must be on-site, Travel to Salinas, CA

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years experience critical systems, Bachelor of Science degree, Experience with flight controls, Experience with avionics, Experience with powertrain systems, Experience with software integration, Experience with systems integration, Experience with verification testing, Working knowledge hardware/software integration, Understanding communication standards, Understanding communication protocols, Proficiency with C language, Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, Fluency with bash scripting, Fluency with Python scripting

Nice to Have

Experience with tools development, Experience with automation, Familiarity with DO-178C, Familiarity with ARP-4754, Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems, Knowledge of multi-threading, Experience with FPGAs, Experience with VHDL, Experience with Verilog, Experience with software CI/CD toolchains, Experience with software CI/CD processes, Experience with software interface development, Experience with software interface integration, Experience with software interface testing

What You'll Do.

Develop Flight Software

Integrate Flight Software

Work with aircraft systems

Work with verification teams

Work with flight test teams

Work with integration teams

Perform performance testing

Perform function-based testing

Navigate requirements

Navigate architecture diagrams

Navigate Simulink models

Navigate C source code

Navigate lab configuration files

Navigate supplier documents

Propose integrated solutions

Manage problem reports

Disposition problem reports

Interface with development teams

Implement corrective actions

Support aircraft production

Support ground testing

Support flight testing

Support troubleshooting

Support off-board tools implementation

Develop requirements for SLM

Develop test plans for SLM

Support Flight Test System Interface script development

Support Flight Test activities

Participate in planning

Participate in design

Participate in scheduling

Participate in prioritizing

Participate in tracking projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multi-disciplinary team; Aircraft systems teams; Verification teams; Flight test teams; Integration teams; Software development teams

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Planning, Scheduling, Prioritizing, Tracking projects

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. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced engineer to join the Flight Software Aircraft Software Integration Team at Archer. This role has a strong focus on the successful integration of Archer’s various software systems including Flight Controls, GNC, Electric Engine Controls, and Battery Management System. Additionally, our Aircraft Software Integration Team leads the productization of various off-board tools and the development of technical artifacts used during Laboratory and Flight Testing such as Archer’s Flight Test System Interface automated signal injection scripts. What You'll Do ● Work with a multi-disciplinary team to develop, integrate, and test Archer’s safety critical Flight Software. ● Work closely with aircraft systems, verification, flight test, and integration teams. ● Perform performance and function-based testing on a variety of environments, including simulators, software labs, systems labs and aircraft prototypes ● Navigate through systems and software requirements, architecture diagrams, Simulink models, C source code files, lab configuration files, and supplier documents to quickly identify issues and propose integrated solutions ● Manage and disposition problem reports found during test campaigns and interface with the software development teams to implement correc

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