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 for 100 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph 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.

Battery Controls Internship

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San Jose, CA

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 for 100 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph while producing minimal noise.

Our sights are set high, and our problems are hard. We believe that workplace diversity makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lead 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.

This internship is a part of a 10-week summer internship program opportunity. This role will be based at Archer’s headquarters in San Jose, California, and relocation or housing will not be provided.

What You’ll Do:

Archer seeks a highly motivated and talented Battery Management Software Intern to join our dynamic team. Within the Battery Management Software Intern role, you deliver requirements, design, code, and test as part of our feature-driven development for Archer’s battery management and charging systems – enabling the use of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft for urban air mobility. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced engineering team, gaining exposure to various aspects of the engineering process.

Under the supervision of a senior engineer:

conduct development and verification for certifiable safety-critical software components of the aircraft battery management systems software.
Participate in the definition and documentation of streamlined software development and verification processes supporting certifying safety critical software to comply with DO-178C.
Work with a multi-disciplinary team to develop, integrate, verify, and certify complex hardware/software systems.

What You Need:

Currently enrolled in a degree program related to software engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field at an accredited university, preferably a Junior going into your Senior year
Experience in automotive, aerospace, or battery fields
Coursework in embedded systems, SW/HW integration labs
Knowledge of C, Python
Excellent organization and communication skills
Results focused
Aligned with Archer’s core values

Bonus Qualifications:

Working knowledge of hardware and software integration in a lab environment.
Experience with high-voltage battery systems
Familiarity with the aviation industry

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $25-$35 per hour. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to People@archer.com. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.

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