Archer
The Lead Special Programs Engineer – Advanced Behaviors & Algorithms will design and validate mission-level behaviors, tactics, and decision logic for Archer's prototype electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. This role leads the advanced behaviors discipline within the Special Programs team, overseeing end‑to‑end rapid‑prototyping efforts and technical feasibility assessments for defense‑focused projects.
Archer designs and develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft — electric air taxis — for use in urban air mobility networks. The company’s mission is to “unlock the skies,” enabling people to reimagine how they move and spend time by bringing on-demand, low‑emission aerial transit to cities. Archer’s team is based in Santa Clara, California and is focused on advancing aircraft design, testing, and commercialization.
Flying taxi rival Archer Aviation countersues Joby Aviation, claiming Santa Cruz company misled U.S. regulators and concealed ties to China
1 day ago
Archer accuses Joby of hiding China supply chain in explosive eVTOL counterclaim
2 days ago
Archer Countersuit Targets Rival Joby’s eVTOL Supply Chain
1 day ago
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Archer countersues Joby, alleges undisclosed China ties
1 day ago