Flight Test Instrumentation Technician

Job Description

Archer, an aerospace company in San Jose, California, is seeking a Flight Test Instrumentation Technician. The technician will install, test, and support aircraft flight test instrumentation systems. He will build and maintain fly-by-wire aircraft, perform maintenance, and assist in creating policies and procedures. Archer is dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment.

What the role involves:
• Installing, testing, and supporting aircraft flight test instrumentation systems.
• Building and maintaining fly-by-wire aircraft.
• Performing maintenance, repair, modification, installation, and testing tasks.
• Assisting in creating Flight Test Instrumentation policies and procedures.
• Building and installing harness assemblies, strain gauges, DAQ systems, and accelerometers.
• Maintaining good record keeping of all work performed

Requirements:
• NCATT AET or A&P Preferred
• 10+ years of experience in the aerospace industry and aircraft maintenance.
• Previous Flight Test Instrumentation experience.
• Hands-on experience with fly-by-wire aircraft and high voltage systems.
• Knowledge of wiring techniques.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Offer:
• Targeted base pay between $32.30- $40.38 per hour.