Sr. Electrical Technician

About the role

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.

What You'll Do

• Help build aircraft subsystems integration test labs
• Read wiring diagrams and schematics, and have the ability to understand common electrical symbols and components
• Repair and replace aircraft subsystem components in a lab environment
• Maintain lab documentation for lab modifications, repairs and upgrades
• Inspect the work of other technicians to ensure quality and conformity with design specifications
• Troubleshoot integration encountered
• Fabricate and ring-out wiring harnesses for Aerospace Industry Standards

What You Need

• 5 years of experience as an electrical technician in Aviation, Aerospace or similar industry
• Superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft subsystems operation and troubleshooting
• Hands on experience cutting, splicing and crimping wires to fabricate a wide variety of harnesses types
• Extreme attention to detail and high expectations for quality technical work
• Ability to replace various subsystems components
• A safety conscious mindset for ensuring the wellbeing of all working in the labs
• Set an example for a high standard of technical work for other team members

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience maintaining / modifying certified aircraft
• A&P License
• Inspection Authorization (IA)
• Experience with FAA type certification and conformal test setups
• Familiarity with high voltage systems

Pay

Base pay between $27-45/hr. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.