Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

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. Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success.

We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members. ) Strong preference for experience in aerospace, automotive, battery systems, or complex mechanical components is preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Aerospace or Manufacturing Engineering.

Functional Testing Expertise: Proven capability to support and troubleshoot powertrain or battery component testing, including Acceptance Test Procedure execution, functional and performance bench testing, and environmental or stress testing for safety critical components. APQP for Systems: Strong command of AS9145 (APQP/PPAP) .

Requirements

through robust Design Verification and Process Validation. Technical Bridge-Building: Serve as a technical liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders, including Engineering, Supply chain, Manufacturing and Program Managements. Support drawing reviews, technical clarifications, and manufacturability assessments during new product introductions and design changes.

Desired Experience Powertrain Systems & Components: Experience managing suppliers of engine and powertrain components, including rotating hardware, fuel and lubrication systems, castings, forgings, and other safety critical propulsion components. Engine Systems Integration: Familiarity with the integration, installation, and validation of powertrain at both component and system levels.

Supplier Capacity & Industrialization Scaling: Expertise in evaluating supplier readiness and scalability for powertrain and engine component manufacturing, including transitions from prototype or low‑rate production to higher‑rate, fully industrialized manufacturing environments. Digital Traceability: Experience using PLM and ERP systems to manage complex BOMs (Bill of Materials) and ensure serial-number-level traceability across the supply chain. At Archer, we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent with the skills and leadership needed to grow our business.

We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s strategy. At Archer, we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent with the skills and leadership needed to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s strategy.

Base Pay Range

of $104,600 - $135,000.

Compensation

offered will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. com .