Powertrain (EPS) Manufacturing Technician Lead
Core
Lead manufacturing of Electric Propulsion System (EPS) engines for Archer's eVTOL aircraft, focusing on assembly, troubleshooting, and quality control in a non-standardized R&D environment.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing technician lead (electric propulsion)
Builds
Electric motors, inverters, stators, gearboxes, and complete EPS assemblies for eVTOL aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Electric Propulsion Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electric engine assembly, electromechanical troubleshooting, schematic interpretation, metrology tool usage, print reading, 5S organization, LOTO safety protocols
Preferred skills
IPC certifications, stator winding assembly, SAP/ERP systems
Technologies
calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, measurement microscopes, CMM, Microsoft Office, SAP
Responsibilities
Train junior technicians and manage shift handoffs, execute complex engine assemblies using manual and automated equipment, troubleshoot and resolve process disruptions, perform detailed quality inspections and measurements, maintain equipment and workspace calibration, partner with engineering on process validation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership