Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service in 2025.

Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate individual to join our Nondestructive Test team. We are building and certifying an advanced composite airframe for use in on-demand passenger transportation. This position is responsible for development and implementing the production system for inspecting 3D additive parts, carbon composite, bonded structures, and other advanced composite structures using Radiography, Ultrasonic, Penetrant, and other state of art methods. This is an opportunity to develop a complete inspection utilizing Computer Tomography/Digital Radiography methods, and operational support of a new aircraft. Hands-on experience and a “get it done" attitude are very important for this position.

• Using first principles, mathematics, and data analysis techniques to develop NDT technologies and solve problems that enable unprecedented use of complex composite, printed structures and metallic parts
• Development or improvement of non-destructive inspection procedures and test techniques
• Develops, deploys tests or inspections and creates and manages a system of data collection and analysis, interpretation, validation, and documentation
• Work with the Responsible level III to create motion program and part specific inspection techniques that have the right level of resolution for the application, acceptable process
• Develop business processes to integrate CT/DR data with the PLM/MES systems to capture inspection results and test reports against design data

• High school diploma or GEDStrong understanding of composite and 3D printed additive parts
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and acceptance criteria
• 4+ year experience as a certified Level II in developing and applying non-destructive inspection and testing practice in Computer Radiography, or Digital Radiography.

• 5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry
• Aerospace background in advanced composites and bonded structures
• 2+ years of experience in Computer Tomography/Digital Radiography utilizing NSI efx software
• Prior Certification as a level II in Ultrasonic, Penetrant, and Eddy Current.

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $39-$50 per hour. The compensation package will be determined by job related knowledge, skills, and experience.
 
Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

 

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.