Manager Electrical Engineer, Wiring Design

Manager Electrical Engineer, Wiring Design

San Jose, California, United States

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 organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that supports and celebrates all of our team members.

• Supporting the needs of Manufacturing
• Providing alternate parts definition and control as required
• Creating an MRB Team and all necessary supporting documentation
• Support technical Design Reviews of Electrical Wiring systems
• Mentor, train, and develop engineers in the Electrical Wiring team
• Review and approve documentation such as test reports, BOMs, Drawings, etc
• Use your knowledge of industry standard components to select optimal parts to suit specific design applications and requirements.
• Follow industry best practices and guidance for the design and installation of the wire harnesses (AC 43.13-1B, AS50881, ASTM F2639)

• 10-years proven track record of leading multi-disciplined Electrical Harness Design teams in development and sustaining aircraft efforts, including team performance reviews, supporting teams technical growth, succession planning.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Knowledgeable of and supporting the needs and requirements of an Electrical Harness Fabrication facility.
• Strong understanding of the 2D / 3D Design Tool sets and how they communicate with one another.
• Knowledge of the following tool sets:
  Mentor Graphics Capital & NX or similar drafting architectures.
• Knowledgeable of and supporting Electrical Harness Certification Requirements.
• Proficient in building and supporting corporate schedules, budgets, staffing requirements, and providing detailed updates to senior leadership.

Base pay ranging from $172,800 to $216,000, with additional performance-based rewards. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and knowledge.

Archer is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or religious beliefs. If you need an accommodation, please contact Archer’s People Team at

Archer is a proud Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. Employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. No discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at this time.

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