Airframe Intern at Archer

San Jose, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Siemens NX, Google Suite, Design For Manufacturing, Communication Skills, Project Management, Adaptability, Positive Attitude, Motivation

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

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. This internship is a part of a 10-week full-time summer internship program opportunity. This role will be based at Archer’s headquarters in San Jose, California and relocation or housing will not be provided. What You’ll Do: Assisting team members in developing designs in Siemens NX and supporting documentation using the Google software suite Apply design for manufacturing concepts to create designs that are cost effective and easy to fabricate at rate. Work closely with other engineers on the interiors, mechanisms, design, stress, and M&P teams Support technical and program management interactions with our suppliers What You Need: Rising junior or senior at accredited college or university in an engineering or science discipline Ability to learn and adapt within an ambiguous environment Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills Strong organization and project management skills Eager to learn, positive attitude, and highly motivated Bonus Qualifications: Knowledge of Google suite applications Knowledge of Siemens NX Familiarity with small passenger aircraft or helicopters Experience with composites or mechanisms Summer 2026 Internship Program Details: This internship is a part of a 10-week full-time summer internship program opportunity. Program dates are: May 26, 2026 - July 31, 2026 June 15, 2026 - August 21, 2026 *We will not be able to accommodate interns outside of these two program dates. This role will be based at Archer in San Jose, CA Relocation and housing will not be provided. 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 $25.00 - $35.00 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 people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's Candidate Privacy Policy. 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 People@archer.com. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.

Responsibilities

Assist team members in developing designs and supporting documentation. Work closely with engineers on various teams and support technical interactions with suppliers.