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:
As a member of our Certification team you will report to the Head of Certification and help guide the certification efforts for our first certified aircraft. You are the administrative support assigned to assist the certification effort through all phases of the type certification program.
- Coordinate and support certification activities
- Track, review, and maintain certification documents, compliance checklists, and other related paperwork
- Work closely with Certification Engineers and Program Management to maintain Certification Status Reporting Tools
- Support meetings with regulatory authorities; take notes, submit briefings, and ensure completion of action items
- Assist in the development/release of Certification processes and procedures
- Assist with communications/submissions to the FAA; track FAA acceptance
What you need:
- 5+ years experience in business Administration
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to identify and resolve issues, troubleshoot problems, and find solutions.
- Accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks, including data entry and document preparation.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience using JIRA, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Google Slides, and Sharepoint
- Experience or knowledge of FAA Certification
- Experience with FAA Certification
- Experience with AI tools
*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 $60,000 - $75,000. 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.
Skills Required
- 5+ years experience in Business Administration
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to identify and resolve issues, troubleshoot problems, and find solutions
- Accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks, including data entry and document preparation
- Experience using JIRA
- Experience using Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Google Slides
- Experience using SharePoint
- Experience or knowledge of FAA Certification
- Experience with AI tools
Archer Aviation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Archer Aviation and has not been reviewed or approved by Archer Aviation.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision, alongside HSA/FSA options and an Employee Assistance Program, forming a comprehensive base. Wellness activities and company-sponsored outings are additionally referenced.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes generous PTO, paid sick days, and paid holidays, with unlimited PTO noted for exempt employees. This breadth provides above-average flexibility for a hardware-focused environment.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Ownership opportunities include company equity, performance bonuses, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a purchase discount. Equity is used to keep packages competitive in high-demand roles, creating meaningful upside potential.
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What We Do
Archer is an aerospace company building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft focused on improving mobility in cities. The company's mission is to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. Archer is designing, manufacturing, and operating a fully electric aircraft that can carry four passengers for 60 miles at speeds of up to 150mph while producing minimal noise. Archer's team is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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