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Digital Modeler

Archer AviationMountain View, CA

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Job Description

What You'll Do:

As a highly experienced Alias Digital Designer with over 15 years of industry experience, you will have a senior role in the design process, leading complex projects and mentoring junior team members. Your expertise in both Autodesk Alias and Siemens NX software will be invaluable in creating exceptional 3D models and driving innovation within the design team.

  • Advanced 3D Modeling: Utilize your extensive experience and mastery of Autodesk Alias software to create advanced and intricate 3D models. This includes highly detailed surface modeling, complex forms, and precise measurements, ensuring design integrity and manufacturing feasibility.
  • Surface Refinement and Class-A Surfacing: Demonstrate exceptional skills in surface refinement techniques, achieving high-quality Class-A surfaces that meet stringent standards of aesthetics and manufacturing requirements. Pay meticulous attention to curves, transitions, and quality control to achieve outstanding results.
  • Concept Development and Design Leadership: Lead the conceptualization and development of designs by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and stakeholders. Provide design leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior designers, inspiring innovation and maintaining design excellence.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, communicating design intent, and integrating feedback from stakeholders. Work closely with industrial designers, engineers, and manufacturers to ensure seamless integration of design and engineering aspects.
  • Visualization and Presentation Expertise: Create visually stunning renders and presentations using Alias and NX software, showcasing design concepts and solutions in an engaging and compelling manner. Use advanced rendering techniques, materials, lighting, and camera setups to deliver exceptional visual outcomes.
  • Design Optimization and Engineering Integration: Collaborate closely with engineering teams to optimize designs for manufacturability, functionality, and performance. Apply your deep understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes to ensure seamless integration of design and engineering aspects.
  • Research and Innovation: Stay at the forefront of industry trends, technological advancements, and emerging design tools. Continuously explore new workflows, techniques, and software enhancements in both Alias and NX Siemens to enhance productivity, efficiency, and design quality.

What You Need:

  • 15+ years of experience as a digital designer, with a strong focus on Alias software.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Alias and Siemens NX, demonstrating mastery in complex 3D modeling, surface refinement, and Class-A surfacing.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering high-quality design projects from concept to completion.
  • Exceptional design sensibilities and a keen eye for detail, with a demonstrated portfolio of outstanding designs.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities to guide and inspire junior team members.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex design concepts and ideas.
  • In-depth knowledge of design principles, manufacturing processes, and engineering constraints.
  • Proficiency in visualization and rendering software (Vred, Unreal) and familiarity with other industry-standard design tools is advantageous.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

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.

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.

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