Aerospace Software Engineering Manager (DO-178C)

archer56; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 243,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, is developing an all-electric VTOL aircraft designed to carry four passengers with minimal noise. The role leads a world-class team and drives DO-178C flight-critical software development, verification, and certification for our powertrain.

You will oversee architecture, DO330 tool qualification, PSAC collaboration, and KPI-driven process improvements while mentoring engineers and fostering growth in a fast-paced, safety-focused

Qualifications

• 120 months of experience in C programming, aerospace software development (DO-178), safety-critical software, and SDLC.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and mentor a world-class team for flight-critical software per DO178C.
• Coordinate flight software development, verification, and certification of the aerospace powertrain.
• Document streamlined software development and verification processes for certifying safety-critical software.
• Collaborate with the certification and safety team on the PSAC.
• Oversee the architecture and design of in-house software to facilitate testing and analysis.
• Oversee tool qualification to DO330 and establish KPI to improve processes.

Skills

C Programming

Safety Critical Software

Leadership

Software Lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Job description

Archer, an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, is developing an all-electric VTOL aircraft designed to carry four passengers with minimal noise. The role leads a world-class team and drives DO-178C flight-critical software development, verification, and certification for our powertrain.

You will oversee architecture, DO330 tool qualification, PSAC collaboration, and KPI-driven process improvements while mentoring engineers and fostering growth in a fast-paced, safety-focused