Manager, Mechanical Actuator Development

Archer Aviation is seeking a Manager, Mechanical Actuator Development to lead a team in designing and developing flight-critical electromechanical actuation systems. This role involves owning the mechanical design, performing trade studies, creating CAD models and specifications, and building system-level models. The manager will also act as a focal point for custom actuation development, collaborate with program managers on schedules, and work with internal and external functional groups.

Skills and focus areas

• mechanical design
• electromechanical actuation systems
• motors
• geartrains
• rolling-element screws
• bearings
• brakes
• housings
• sensors
• electronics
• trade studies
• system architecture