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Ground Support Equipment Engineer, Hybrid Powertrain

Archer is an aerospace company in San Jose developing an all-electric VTOL aircraft focused on sustainable urban air mobility. They are seeking an experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Engineer to own design, certification, testing, operation, and lifecycle management of GSE for the Hybrid Powertrain, collaborating with manufacturing, operations, and certification stakeholders.

Skills

  • BS/MS/PhD in related engineering or scientific field
  • 5+ years experience in ground support equipment or complex systems engineering
  • Strong fundamental understanding of aviation GSE and related systems (refueling, cooling, hydraulics, power management)
  • Experience with industry-standard tools, methods, and certification processes
  • Systematic problem-solving and ability to communicate complex technical rationale to multidisciplinary stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication; experience producing technical reports and documentation
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently and lead technical efforts

Responsibilities

  • Own design, certification, use, testing and operational definitions for all ground support equipment required for the Hybrid Powertrain (electric and liquid refueling, cooling, maintenance, repair, hydraulics, exhaust, power management).
  • Lead systems engineering for GSE operations, repair, maintenance, and reliability across the Hybrid Powertrain.
  • Manage GSE design lifecycle and handoffs, coordinating with manufacturing, operations, and test teams.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, test plans, and certification artifacts; present designs and technical rationale to stakeholders.
  • Drive technical initiatives independently and coordinate cross-functional activities to support aircraft integration and operations.

Education

  • BS, MS, or PhD in engineering or a related scientific field
  • Relevant technical coursework or practical experience in systems engineering, fluids/hydraulics, or propulsion-related systems

Benefits

  • Target base pay range $172,000 - $216,000 (actual offer based on experience and skills)
  • Pay-for-performance culture with performance-based rewards
  • Inclusive, equitable workplace and equal opportunity employer policies
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electric VTOL aircraft and cross-functional teams
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Archer is an aerospace company building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft focused on improving mobility in cities. The company's mission is to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. Archer is designing, manufacturing...

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BENEFITS & PERKS
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
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SALARY RANGE
$172,000/yr - $216,000/yr
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Full-time, onsite
DATE POSTED
April 19, 2026
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