Aerodynamics Engineer – Conceptual Sizing & Performance is open at Archer in San Jose, California, United States. The posting gives a salary of $153K - $228K. Posted on Aug 31, 2026, and still on Archer’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
As Aerodynamics/Performance Engineer, you will conceptually size the primary aerodynamic surfaces and estimate the performance of a next-generation eVTOL, using low-fidelity aerodynamic tools and handbook methods to build the vehicle's drag polar, trim it across the flight envelope, and support vehicle-level configuration trades with aerodynamic and performance feedback. WHAT YOU'LL DO Conceptually size the primary…
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