Senior Battery Stack Engineer – High-Voltage Aerospace Lead

Archer; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 207,800 - 259,600; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace company in San Jose, California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with over 10 years of experience in high voltage battery design. The role involves leading the design of battery pack components for aircraft, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring FAA certification compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, strong CAD skills, and excellent communication abilities. The salary range for this role is $207,800 - $259,600, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in high voltage battery design for automotive or aerospace.
• Solid background in CAD, tolerance stack analysis, and 2D drafting with GD&T.
• Hands-on prototype and build experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design of high voltage battery pack components across commercial and defense aircraft programs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including CAE engineers and manufacturing.
• Work closely with integration and certification teams to meet FAA requirements.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

High voltage battery design

CAD (NX preferred)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

An aerospace company in San Jose, California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with over 10 years of experience in high voltage battery design. The role involves leading the design of battery pack components for aircraft, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring FAA certification compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, strong CAD skills, and excellent communication abilities. The salary range for this role is $207,800 - $259,600, depending on experience.