Staff Engineering Program Manager, Uas Programs
- Countries
- USA
- Job Types
- software & tech, operations
- Experience
- managers
- Organization Types
- aerospace, transportation & mobility
- Location
- San Jose
- Posted Date
- Company
- Archer Aviation
AI Summary
Job Description
Lead vehicle-level integration and configuration design for prototype vehicles, managing interfaces and packaging. Support rapid prototyping from concept to build and test. Assess technical feasibility of new opportunities and contribute across disciplines. Produce technical documentation and represent work in reviews.
Hard Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
- Demonstrated experience in vehicle-level configuration design and cross-discipline integration for aerospace platforms
- Familiarity with interface control, configuration management, and whole-vehicle trade studies
- Ability to work across the full development lifecycle in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment
- Experience or strong aptitude for evaluating technical feasibility of early-stage concepts
- 8–12 years of relevant engineering experience
- Must be a U.S. Person
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
Soft Requirements
- Versatility to support wherever a program needs it
- Willingness and ability to contribute outside core focus area
- Ability to work independently with significant technical ownership