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Manager, Motor Mechanical

2 hours, 14 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Operations Manager
Project and Program Management
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Archer

Archer

Archer Technologies provides enterprise governance, risk, and compliance solutions through the Archer SmartSuite framework. Additionally, Archer is designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility networks....

Construction & Engineering
251-1K
Founded 2018
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Description

  • Manage, mentor, and grow a team of mechanical design engineers.
  • Track project priorities, allocate resources, and manage engineering timelines to meet motor development milestones.
  • Conduct 1:1s, performance reviews, and support team members’ professional development.
  • Serve as the primary point of accountability for team deliverables in program planning and status meetings.
  • Direct the detailed mechanical design of stator and rotor assemblies.
  • Lead design reviews and approve CAD models, technical drawings, GD&T, and engineering specifications.
  • Oversee development of lightweight, high-speed rotor assemblies and high-voltage insulation systems.
  • Guide collaboration with CAE teams on FEA strategies for strength, dynamic, and fatigue requirements.
  • Oversee development testing and validation of thermal and durability requirements against physical data.
  • Lead triage, root cause analysis, and resolution of complex issues across design, manufacturing, testing, and development cycles.
  • Partner with electromagnetic and thermal leaders to translate analytical models into manufacturable parts.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to implement DFM feedback and support aviation standards.
  • Coordinate mechanical integration of motor components into the main engine assembly.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in mechanical design of electric machines (motors/generators).
  • 2+ years of direct people management or formal team leadership experience.
  • Deep understanding of electric motor construction, including lamination stacks, winding techniques, magnet retention, and insulation materials.
  • Proven ability to manage engineering priorities, schedules, and hardware development cycles from concept to production.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple overlapping priorities.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills for executive and cross-functional audiences.
  • Expert-level 3D CAD modeling experience, with NX preferred.
  • Experience creating and reviewing 2D drawings with advanced GD&T.
  • Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes relevant to electric motors, such as wire forming, injection molding, potting, shrink fits, and laser welding.
  • Experience with thermal management and structural analysis of rotating machinery.
  • Familiarity with electric motor physics, including performance determinants and losses.
  • Availability for domestic travel as needed.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality in engineering practices.
  • Aerospace development and certification experience (FAA/EASA) is preferred.
  • Experience with high-speed rotor dynamics and balancing is preferred.
  • Familiarity with hardware project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or Smartsheet is preferred.
  • Familiarity with FEA software such as ANSYS or NASTRAN for structural and thermal analysis is preferred.
  • Ability to work without current work visa sponsorship, as Archer is unable to provide sponsorship for this position.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $175,000 to $225,000.
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electric aviation technology with meaningful impact.
  • Commitment to an equitable, inclusive, and diverse workplace.

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