Senior Design Assurance & Quality Engineer

About the role

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, focused on developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft designed to promote sustainable air mobility.

Responsibilities

• Execute System Process and Design Assurance Reviews for Archer internal system development according to the established system processes and tools for compliance with ARP4754A.
• Execute Software Quality Assurance activities for Archer internal software development according to the established software processes and tools for compliance with DO-178C.
• Execute Supplier Oversight and Design Assurance Reviews for Software and AEH developments according to Archer established process for compliance with DO-178C, DO-254 and other certification regulations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Archer System and Software processes, with focus on compliance with ARP4754A and DO-178C.
• Interface with FAA DERs and Certification Authorities for coordination, execution and follow-up of systems, software and AEH compliance reviews.
• Maintain and control the issues found in all System/Software/AEH design assurance activities until resolution.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in System, Software and AEH Design Assurance activities for aerospace standards.
• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Experience with full lifecycle safety critical systems, software and AEH complying with design assurance standards like ARP4754A/B, DO-178C and DO-254.
• Experience with multiple systems and software environments and tools.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Experience in fast-paced, demanding work environments.
• Experience with agile/lean methodologies.

Bonus qualifications

• Experience with Tool Qualification following DO-330.
• Experience with Model Based Development and Verification following DO-331.
• Experience with ARP4761.
• Experience with System and Software developments for an aircraft OEM.
• Experience with FAA Certification Compliance Reviews.
• Familiarity with Archer CM Tools, e.g. Polarion, Collaborator, Git/Bitbucket, TeamCity, Jira and Teamcenter.

Pay

Base pay between $144,000 - $180,000 USD. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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