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Staff Manufacturing Engineer - Final Assembly

Santa Clara, CA 95051

Job Function: Engineering Job Number: 410516

Job Description

About Archer Aviation
At Archer Aviation, we are redefining the future of flight with innovative electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed to transform urban mobility. Our mission is to make sustainable air travel safe, accessible, and efficient and we are looking for talented people who share our vision to join our team of innovators and dreamers.
About the Role
We are seeking a Staff Manufacturing Engineer  Final Assembly to lead the design, analysis, and implementation of manufacturing systems that bring our aircraft to life. In this role, you will  play a key part in ensuring manufacturing excellence, certification readiness, and product quality in final assembly operations.
What You Will Do
  • Lead design for manufacturability (DFM) and process development for final assembly systems and tooling.
  • Drive communication and coordination across design, production, and certification teams to achieve airworthiness compliance.
  • Conduct manufacturing engineering analyses to improve process efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Support Airworthiness Certification efforts through technical documentation and process validation.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are optimized for production scalability and cost-effectiveness.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers within the manufacturing organization.
What You Will Bring
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in engineering (Aerospace, Manufacturing, Design, Airworthiness, or related field).
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing engineering.
  • Proven experience in final assembly line development, process optimization, and compliance documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and SAP.
  • Experience in aircraft manufacturing or eVTOL production environments.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • FAA Part 23 airworthiness certification experience.
Why Join Us
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of sustainable aviation with a company at the forefront of innovation. At Archer, you will be part of a fast-moving, mission-driven team that is building something extraordinary in the next era of flight.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Archer Aviation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Manufacturing Engineer (Final Assembly) to join their team. Salary Range is $170,000-$184,000 depending on experience.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-MC2
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