Staff Electrical Engineer - Actuators

Archer(7 days ago)

California, San Jose, CA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$160,000 - $217,000Electrical Engineering

About this role

Archer is an aerospace company developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft focused on sustainable air mobility. The Staff Electrical Engineer - Actuators will lead the architecture, design, development, and validation of electronics and electromechanical actuators for flight‑critical systems such as propulsion tilt, control surfaces, and landing gear. The role supports end-to-end hardware ownership from specification through prototype, validation, and manufacturing.

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Required Skills

Power Electronics
Motor Control
PCB Layout
Schematic Capture
Circuit Simulation
EMC Testing
Gate Drivers
Sensor Integration
Embedded Control
Motor Drives

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Qualifications

Electrical Engineering Degree
Master's Degree
PhD

About Archer

archer.com

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.