Sr. Aircraft Software Integration Engineer

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 IntegrationTeam at Archer. This role has a strong focus on the successful integration of Archers varioussoftware systems including Flight Controls GNC Electric Engine Controls and BatteryManagement System. Additionally our Aircraft Software Integration Team leads theproductization of various off-board tools and the development of technical artifacts used duringLaboratory and Flight Testing such as Archers Flight Test System Interface automated signalinjection scripts.

What Youll Do
Work with a multi-disciplinary team to develop integrate and test Archers safety criticalFlight Software.
Work closely with aircraft systems verification flight test and integration teams.
Perform performance and function-based testing on a variety of environments includingsimulators software labs systems labs and aircraft prototypes
Navigate through systems and software requirements architecture diagrams Simulinkmodels 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 withthe software development teams to implement corrective actions
Support aircraft production ground and flight-testing troubleshooting
Support the implementation of off-board tools such as Archers System Load Manager(SLM) by developing requirements and test plans.
Support the development and testing of Flight Test System Interface scripts in support ofFlight Test activities.
Develop and continuously improve processes and guidelines to increase safety andefficiency
Participate in planning design scheduling prioritizing and tracking the project.

What You Need
Collaborative mindset
Excellent verbal and written communication
Excellent organizational skills
Passion for learning and problem solving
6 years of experience working with critical complex real-time embedded systems
Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering Controls Engineering ElectricalEngineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Software Engineering or relateddegree
Experience with flight controls avionics powertrain or related systems
Experience with software or systems integration and verification testing
Working knowledge of hardware and software integration in a lab environment
Understanding of communication standards and protocols (RS-422/485 CANARINC-429 AFDX Ethernet TCP/IP etc.)
Familiarity with debuggers and lab instruments such as oscilloscopes and bus analyzers
Proficiency with C language
Experience with MATLAB/Simulink
Fluency with widely used scripting languages like bash and Python
Must be on-site at Archers San Jose CA office with the ability to travel to Salinas CA

Bonus Qualifications
Experience with tools development and automation
Familiarity with safety standards like DO-178C and ARP4754 to high criticality levels
Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and multi-threading
Experience with FPGAs and VHDL or Verilog languages
Experience with software CI/CD toolchains and processes
Experience with software interface development integration and testing