Staff Applications Engineer

Archer; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative aerospace company is seeking a Staff Applications Engineer to contribute to their mission of advancing sustainable air mobility. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions using cutting-edge tools like Siemens Polarion. Your expertise will help enhance methodologies for aircraft integration and improve internal applications' UI/UX. This is a unique opportunity to work on an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, making a significant impact in the aerospace industry. If you're passionate about technology and sustainability, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in aerospace engineering or related fields.
• Expertise in Siemens Polarion configuration and administration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design and deploy solutions in requirements management tools.
• Develop code to enhance Polarion's testing and reporting capabilities.

Skills

Siemens Polarion configuration

MBSE methodologies

Python

JavaScript

C#

git

agile planning

data analytics

UI/UX design

aerospace requirements management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering or Sciences

Tools

Polarion

Jetbrains TeamCity

ReactJS

Job description

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About Archer

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 while producing minimal noise.

We value diversity in the workplace, believing it makes us smarter and drives better insights. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces differences and supports all team members.

What you’ll do:

1. Collaborate with systems engineering, software, and configuration management teams to design, implement, and deploy solutions in Archer’s requirements management, MBSE, and ICD tools.
2. Support the implementation of a configuration management strategy for artifacts managed in Polarion.
3. Develop code solutions to extend Polarion's testing capabilities and requirements management features, especially for reporting and data analytics.
4. Enhance Archer’s MBSE methodology for architectural analyses and aircraft integration.
5. Support configuration management for MBSE artifacts.
6. Create code solutions to extend modeling capabilities across engineering and airline organizations.
7. Improve the UI/UX of internal applications using responsive design principles.
8. Introduce OSLC connectivity between requirements management, MBSE, and other tools.
9. Coordinate with DevOps to automate build, deployment, and CI/CD pipelines.
10. Work with data engineering teams to connect data streams using no-code/low-code platforms.
11. Perform bug fixing and issue resolution.
12. Collaborate on software architecture improvements for maintainability and administration.

What you need:

1. Minimum: Bachelor's in Engineering (Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics, Aerospace) or equivalent.
2. Desired: Master's Degree in Engineering or Sciences.
3. 4+ years of related experience.
4. Expertise in Siemens Polarion configuration and administration.
5. Knowledge of aerospace requirements management solutions.
6. Experience with VTL and HTML for Polarion dashboards and reports.
7. Experience customizing Polarion with scripting engines.
8. Strong experience with MBSE methodologies and modeling.
9. Familiarity with .NET and C# applications.
10. Experience with databases, backend development, scripting (Python, JavaScript), and data formats (JSON, XML).
11. Proficiency with git, agile planning, and effective communication skills.

Bonus qualifications:

1. Experience with ARP4754A, DO178C, DO254.
2. Experience with orchestration tools like Jetbrains TeamCity.
3. Knowledge of BPMN standards, no-code/low-code platforms, data lakes, system administration, and web design tools like ReactJS, Figma, REST APIs.

Additional Information

Salary range: $151,680 - $189,600, based on experience and skills.

Archer promotes diversity, inclusivity, and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities or religious beliefs. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and do not sponsor work visas at this time.