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Archer

Associate Survivability and Operations Analysis Engineer

Remote; San Jose, California, United States (Remote)$70.4k–$96.8kentryAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Join Archer's Defense and Advanced Programs team as an early-career engineer supporting the development and execution of advanced defense programs. This role focuses on survivability analysis and operations for cutting-edge aerospace systems, requiring collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and business functions.

What you'll do

  • Support incubation and marketing of advanced defense programs within Archer's portfolio
  • Conduct survivability and operations analysis for defense-related projects
  • Execute technical planning, cost estimation, and schedule management for programs
  • Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and business teams
  • Contribute to mission systems and sensor integration analysis
  • Support DoD program requirements and documentation

What they're looking for

  • Survivability technologies (RCS, IR, Acoustics, EW/EA)
  • Aerospace systems engineering and analysis
  • Modeling and simulation (AFSIM preferred)
  • Python or MATLAB programming
  • CAD software
  • Systems engineering and RF/sensor fundamentals
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • DoD security clearance eligibility

Benefits

  • Base salary range: $70,400 - $96,800
  • Remote work option available
  • Performance-based compensation culture
  • Work on innovative electric aircraft technology
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace environment
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants
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Archer

Archer develops all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for sustainable aviation. The company is hiring engineers across electrical integration, software, aerodynamics, and controls to build and validate autonomous flight systems, propulsion architectures, and aircraft design.

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Likely interview questions

  • Can you describe your academic exposure to survivability technologies such as RCS, IR, or acoustics, and how you've applied these concepts in coursework or projects?
  • Tell us about your experience with modeling and simulation environments. Have you used AFSIM or similar tools, and what did you work on?
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