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: Lead teams to design and implement flight control algorithms for electric VTOL aircraft Work cross functionally to connect GNC requirements with other system requirements Influence leadership with decisions that are affected by GNC systems. Implement creative solutions to efficiently verify complex systems and software Build simulations to verify and validate system requirements Run trade studies to inform aircraft design and system architecture Work with the Flight Test team to design tests that safely evaluate the vehicle capabilities Improve the fidelity and capabilities of our vehicle and environment simulation models Analyze full-scale and subscale flight data to improve our models Author software requirements and test cases that drive the design of the GNC software Collaborate with Systems Engineering to properly decompose higher level requirements Collaborate with Systems Safety and Systems Engineering to identify and correct any deficiencies in the Flight Control System. What you need: Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics, optimization, and both classical and modern control theory BS in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field with at least 10 years of relevant experience OR MS with at least 8 years of relevant experience OR PhD with at
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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 Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications that power core products and user experiences. Build and evolve frontend user interfaces alongside robust backend services and APIs. Develop cloud-na
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Archer’s mission is to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. Archer is creating the world’s first electric airline that moves people throughout the world's cities in a quick, safe, sustainable, and cost-effective manner. As the world’s only vertically integrated airline company, Archer is designing, manufacturing, and operating a fully electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that can carry passengers producing minimal noise. To learn more, visit www.archer.com.Don’t see a role that’s the right fit? Please follow the link below and share your interests with us.Other Opportunities
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