Sr. Battery Manufacturing Engineer
Archer · San Jose, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $144,000 - $180,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Archer's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 93% of Archer's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Archer
- high 156 stale, 5 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 226 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Archer's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Archer.
About this role
As a Sr. Battery Manufacturing Engineer at Archer, you will be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing of battery modules and packs from prototype to series production. Your day-to-day tasks will include designing manufacturing lines, developing process solutions, conducting failure analysis, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will also support operations on the shop floor and maintain the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) configurations.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Archer as an employer.
What you need
- BS or MS Degree in Engineering or a related field
- 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferably in EV battery module/pack manufacturing
- Strong hands-on experience with prototype and high-volume manufacturing
- Experience in working on capex projects from concept through commissioning
- Demonstrated track record of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvement
- Experience in statistical process control, GD&T, and lean manufacturing concepts
Nice to have
- Experience with thermoplastic part joining (eg. ultrasonic welding)
- Understanding of aviation battery certification requirements (DO-311A, DO-160, RTCA standards)
- Experience with airworthiness requirements and aviation safety management systems
- Experience with aviation-grade traceability and configuration management
- Experience with FAR 23, Part 21, FAA Production Certification
What you get
- Targeting a base pay between $126,700 - $158,400
- Pay-for-performance culture
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Job description is broad and may include additional responsibilities not listed
- Vague on specific tools and technologies used in manufacturing processes
Summarised from Archer's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Archer on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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