This position involves architecture and implementation of embedded software at the heart of Joby Aviation aircraft. The engineer will play a key role in a small, fast-moving team and have input to requirements, conceptual system design, and implementation of embedded software for the radio systems for our fly-by-wire aircraft.    You will write robust and testable code tailored for embedded systems. Apply if you’re excited about writing modern code for aerospace systems.

Working as a Test Engineer at Joby, you will support the Airframe & Actuator Testing Team as they test structural and mechanical hardware made by Joby. As part of this team, you will develop the data acquisition, controls and hardware/software interface tools needed to perform and automate structural, environmental, and functional tests of flight critical components and subsystems for VTOL electric aircraft. The data collected during these tests will inform the company’s hardware design efforts and pave the way to production ready hardware.

We are seeking a motivated Fabricator to join our team in Santa Cruz, California. The Joby team is made up of talented, hardworking, and passionate individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding hands-on environment. We are looking to expand this team with like-minded individuals who are excited to contribute to the coming revolution in transportation.

As a configuration management specialist, you are responsible to maintain the integrity of the aircraft configuration, and demonstrate compliance to a variety of FAA rules, guidance documents, and industry standards. In this role, you will be working with multiple teams, such as Engineering, Planning, Manufacturing and Quality, to ensure the integrity of the engineering data from release to production. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

The right person for this role can work from one of our three Northern California locations; San Carlos, Santa Cruz, Marina.   Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate Technical Program Manager to join our Program Management team with a focus in airframe structures, schedule development and engineering project management from prototyping through FAA Type Certification and on to manufacturing introduction. The position will be on-site at our Santa Cruz, CA location, and will actively work with various teams at Joby Aviation, including the Airframe and Analysis design team, methods and allowables, systems engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, integration and test, certification and more. This role will operate in a fast paced, demanding, and rewarding environment with high expectations for individual contribution.  The Technical Program Manager, Structures will be responsible for systems related to:  - Fuselage  - Wing  - Windows 

Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate student to join the Electrical Systems Integration (ESI) team as a Co-op/Intern. You will primarily be in our Santa Cruz Headquarters working closely with design, analysis, manufacturing, and integration teams on new and existing products with opportunities to collaborate with other teams in our Marina and San Carlos locations as well.  This six month Co-op/Internship will provide valuable hands-on experience.

Joby Aviation is looking to hire a senior technical recruiter to help build the future of aviation and fill crucial roles for the design, production, and administration of eVTOL aircraft. This role will collaborate with hiring managers and executives to identify gaps and work toward filling those gaps. The senior technical recruiter must be able to source, screen, and select candidates for critical positions at Joby Aviation, while promoting our employer brand and reducing the company’s time-to-hire. 

The DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences.   For Service members, SkillBridge provides an invaluable chance to work and learn in civilian career areas. For industry partners SkillBridge is an opportunity to access and leverage the world’s most highly trained and motivated workforce at no cost. Service members participating in SkillBridge receive their military compensation and benefits, and industry partners provide the training and work experience.  SkillBridge interns may work in one of the following departments depending on candidate interest, previous experience and business need. A recruiter will contact you after you submit your application for a phone screen. - Flight Operations - Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics, and other related disciplines) - Aircraft Maintenance/A&P - Manufacturing - Strategic Business Support/Government Affiars - Supply Chain/Logistics - Information Technology/Cybersecurity.  For specific program requirements: https://dodskillbridge.usalearning.gov/how-to-apply.htm   Joby Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Joby Aviation is looking for engineers experienced with civil aviation certification to join our growing team in the role of a Systems Engineer focused on Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS). The Systems Engineer will coordinate between the various departments - EWIS Engineering, Airframe Engineering, Electrical Engineering, System Safety, Flight Test, Manufacturing, Operations - as necessary to ensure the technical success of wiring and electrical systems. This role will serve as one of the internal Subject Matter Experts as well as a primary external point of contact with regulatory agencies and industry standards groups for aircraft, system, and equipment-level aspects of wiring and electrical systems. The most important traits at Joby are attitude towards the fast-paced project, flexibility to changes, excitement for challenges, hard work ethic, and being able to self-manage and learn new skills. Forward thinking will be highly regarded as well.   This position will work closely with multiple design engineering and test teams to ensure requirements are managed appropriately, architectures are safe and reliable, and designs comply with all company requirements and federal airworthiness regulations. This position requires a solid understanding of aircraft system development processes, component design and qualification, and industry-specific certification processes. This position requires the engineer to be a full-time, direct employee of the company located onsite.

The Airworthiness Engineer will be a key position contributing to and ensuring success of certification projects within Joby. This position will own, support, and actively contribute to airworthiness aspects of current and future design certification and validation projects. This position requires a driven and professional individual that is focused on excellence in execution of airworthiness projects. Additionally, this position will be instrumental in continuing to build the airworthiness department within Joby.

The Certification Project Engineer, International will be a key position supporting validation and certification projects with international Civil Aviation Authorities. This position will focus on both strategic and tactical aspects of international projects and will be responsible for driving project execution through close coordination with the rest of the Airworthiness EngineeringTeam and other stakeholder departments.  While the candidate will start as in individual contributor, coordinating across functional adjacencies,thisposition may grow toinclude direct reports, depending on the size and scope of the international projects. 

Joby Aviation is seeking a Systems Test Program Manager who is a highly organized, passionate individual with excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. This position will split their time between our Systems Tests facilities in Bonny Doon/Santa Cruz, Ca. and Marina, Ca..  This role will operate in a fast paced, demanding, and rewarding environment with very high expectations for individual contribution.  Your primary responsibilities will include scheduling and planning for Testing team projects.  Working with various engineering teams at Joby Aviation (including design, manufacturing, certification and more), the Project Manager will develop and execute appropriate strategies and tactics that allow the company to achieve milestones on schedule and meet quality and financial requirements.

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Testing Team as a Test Technician. This role will be responsible for the assembly, operation, troubleshooting and decommissioning of test stands and test equipment. The Test Technician will be responsible for the mechanical/structural setup of test stands, the installation of instrumentation gauging and wiring on test stands, and operation of basic data acquisition equipment. The Test Technician will have the responsibility to work with engineers to resolve issues with test and data acquisition equipment.   The work is performed in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment. The Test Technician works in the testing facility and is often hands on with aerospace flight hardware; attention to detail and a focus on safety are required at all times. The test technician is responsible to ensure work areas are clean and safe, including following 5S best practices for test work areas, ensuring test equipment is maintained in good working order and tracked in inventory. The test technician supports development of company best practices and continuous improvement measures for test processes and facilities.   This role interacts with engineers and technicians from multiple cross functional teams. The successful individual will be able to communicate test status and test needs to leadership and internal customers, being the focal for the hands-on commissioning and operation of complex test stands.

The right person for this role can work from one of our three Northern California locations; San Carlos, Santa Cruz, Marina.   Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate Technical Program Manager to join our Program Management team with a focus in Avionics and Electrical systems, schedule development and engineering project management from prototyping through FAA Type Certification and on to manufacturing introduction. The position will be in our Santa Cruz, CA location, and will actively work with various teams at Joby Aviation, including Powertrain and Electronics, systems engineering, system safety, manufacturing, supply chain, integration and test, certification and more. This role will operate in a fast paced, demanding, and rewarding environment with high expectations for individual contribution. The Technical Program Manager, Avionics and Lighting will be responsible for systems related to: - Communications and Antennas - Cockpit Avionics - External Lighting

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Aerodynamics Simulation Engineer, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in advancing the development and certification of a cutting-edge aircraft configuration. Our close-knit and agile modeling and simulation team within the Flight Physics group is seeking an experienced professional to collaborate closely with simulation, software, and controls engineers. As the focal point for aero modeling tools and data-driven workflows, you will contribute to improving our flight dynamics modeling and simulation capabilities. With a hands-on approach, flexibility, and a proactive mindset, you will be instrumental in driving the program forward, taking on diverse tasks as needed to ensure success. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative and innovative environment, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of aviation technology.

Joby's Flight Research group is looking for an embedded software engineer to aid in the research and development of innovative aircraft configurations and automation. To further enhance our capabilities, we require a versatile software engineer who can contribute in multiple areas. As a small, agile, and cohesive team, we value candidates who exhibit initiative, adaptability, and the capacity to handle a broad range of tasks to sustain the program's momentum.

Joby's Flight Research group is looking for a talented, driven and motivated individual to lead the software development in innovative aircraft configurations and automation solutions. This individual should be capable of contributing in multiple areas, having depth and breadth of skills to support the software stack, team and work environment. As a small, agile, and cohesive team, we value candidates who exhibit initiative, adaptability, and the capacity to handle a broad range of tasks to sustain the program's momentum.

We are looking for a passionate individual to lead and manage the integrated flight simulator team. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in a small, fast-moving team responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of a robust, deterministic, and highly scalable software simulation framework. They will work closely with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, data scientists, pilots, and other stakeholders to create and improve one of the highest fidelity flight simulators.   This role also involves performing individual contributor work as a C++ software engineer. As the team is small, the leadership responsibilities should represent half of the job effort on average making this role perfect for leaders who wish to stay close to the code and keep their engineering skills fresh.   The team consists of talented engineers with OOP C++ development skills who can design and build a high-fidelity simulator that will help drive the development, verification, and certification activities for a one-of-a-kind fully electric aircraft.

The role involves developing, testing and deploying embedded drivers and algorithms for aircraft's flight sensors systems which are responsible for producing navigation and air data for the integrated flight propulsion and control system. The engineer will be part of a small, fast-moving team and contribute to conceptual system architectural design and implementation of embedded software to ensure safety of an electric-powered, fly-by-wire aircraft.