Archer

Staff Engineer, Flight Modeling & Simulation [Defense]

Archer(1 month ago)

San Jose, CA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$141,120 - $186,400Flight Sciences
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About this role

Archer is hiring a senior vehicle performance engineer focused on developing and validating flight simulation physics models for an all-electric VTOL aircraft. The role supports vehicle-level trade studies, integrates supplier systems, and ensures models match lab and flight test data to help enable certification. This position contributes to simulation-driven design and performance estimation used across flight manuals, flight management systems, and operations.

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Required Skills

  • Flight Simulation
  • Vehicle Modeling
  • Aerodynamics
  • Powertrain
  • Systems Integration
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • Python
  • Numerical Optimization
  • Performance Analysis
  • Failure Modeling

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Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering
  • MS in Engineering
  • PhD in Engineering
  • Pilot's License
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About Archer

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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.

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