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.

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.

What You’ll Do:

Archer is seeking a highly motivated and talented CAD Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship opportunity provides hands-on experience in the Product Lifecycle Engineering team and an opportunity to contribute to real-world projects. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced engineering team, gaining exposure to various aspects of the engineering process.

• Assist and support engineering teams to design architecture for product interfaces, and control & release structures
• Create detailed documentation for handoff to the team
• Troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Assist with data analysis, algorithm development and visualization for process development
• Provide support & training to user community for NX, Simcenter3D, and Fibersim solutions

What You Need:

• Currently enrolled in a degree program related to engineering, mechanical design engineering or industrial engineering at an accredited university, preferably a Junior going in to your Senior year
• Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Self-managed and committed to working in a fast-paced environment
• Results focused
• Aligned with Archer’s core values

Bonus Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Google suite applications
• Experience with a programming language such as Python

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 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 [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.

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 [email protected]. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.