Vehicle Architect — Conceptual Sizing

📋 Description Build and maintain the vehicle-level conceptual sizing and optimization models and tools that Own and evolve Archer's vehicle-level conceptual sizing and MDO methodology, integrating models Lead configuration trade studies across different use cases and missions, trading performance Work with product, systems engineering, and customers to help shape missions around customer needs Own the vehicle mass properties rollup, sizing convergence loop, and margin management across the Serve as a key technical point of contact with customers and partners; presenting trade studies 🎯 Requirements Strong proficiency in Python is required, including building and maintaining production-quality Strong proficiency with multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) frameworks is required, for Demonstrated experience sizing actual aircraft that have flown. Experience integrating multi-disciplinary inputs (aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, mass Experience with rotor and/or propeller aerodynamic and structural sizing. Experience with hybrid-electric powertrain sizing and configuration trades. 🎁 Benefits Base pay range of $172,800 - $237,600 Pay-for-performance culture Reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious beliefs