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Staff Mechanical Engineer, Battery HV Distribution

Archer · San Jose, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Archer's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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
2026-10-23

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 Staff Mechanical Engineer for Battery HV Distribution at Archer, you will design and develop mechanical enclosures and interfaces for high-voltage battery components, ensuring their structural integrity and manufacturability. You will also size power conductors, select high voltage contactors, and support safety design practices while managing prototype builds and interfacing with manufacturing partners.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of mechanical design experience
  • Experience with HV systems and electric powertrains
  • Expert understanding of efficient mechanical/thermal/electrical design
  • Solid background in CAD / tolerance stack / GD&T (NX experience preferred)
  • Experience going through the product development process from concept to high volume production

Nice to have

  • Automotive or aerospace experience is a plus but not required
  • Bonus if hybrid experience with HV systems

What you get

  • Targeting a base pay between 144,000 - 185,000
  • Pay-for-performance culture
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusivity
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on the team structure or reporting lines
  • The role involves significant responsibility for safety design practices
  • Vague mention of 'bonus' qualifications without clear criteria
  • No information on remote work options or flexibility

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Listed by Archer on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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