Subscale Engineer
Core
Build, maintain, and fly subscale aircraft while executing ground, flight, and component test plans for an all-electric eVTOL program.
Role type
Subscale flight test engineer
Builds
Subscale aircraft prototypes and test data for Archer's all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft
Domain
Aerospace engineering / eVTOL flight testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fixed wing and rotary wing RC piloting, Solidworks, small unmanned aircraft fabrication, FAA Part 107 license, test campaign management
Preferred skills
Subscale and fullscale eVTOL flight test experience, Matlab, rapid manufacturing, commercial pilot license
Technologies
Solidworks, Matlab
Responsibilities
Build, maintain, and fly new and existing subscale aircraft; Develop and execute test plans for ground, flight, and component level testing; Schedule and manage test campaigns; Prepare and lead flight briefs and debriefs; Report and communicate test results
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC