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Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
We are seeking a talented Senior Counsel Corporate M&A attorney with 4-7 years of experience in public company M&A transactions.  This individual will join a lean in-house team and will work on a variety of domestic and international M&A work and other corporate and commercial matters.  The successful candidate is someone who embodies curiosity and passion and will embrace the opportunity to work in the novel tech field of next generation electric aviation.
Category
Legal
ID
2026-4560
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our testing team. As part of this team you will help design hardware to support testing of flight critical systems for VTOL electric aircraft. Work may include electrical and industrial process equipment design, with a focus integrated loading systems. The role will involve a mix of hands-on prototyping and troubleshooting, documentation aligned to industry standards and the integration of industrial electronics in a range novel test platforms.
Category
Testing
ID
2025-4297
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
You will be responsible for designing and implementing the embedded C++ software that runs on our electric-powered, fly-by-wire aircraft. You’ll also collaborate with systems engineers and hardware designers to author software requirements and integrate complex systems. You will be involved in all facets of our software design and development.   Examples of safety critical on aircraft projects that you may be focused on...
Category
Software
ID
2025-4182
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in building and optimizing the dependable sensing and computing systems needed to bring the dream of Urban Air Mobility to market. They will contribute to a team that is focused on implementing signal processing and algorithm accelerators in a combination of hardware and software. The successful candidate will excel in a highly collaborative environment to design and modify processing systems that can be rigorously defined, designed, characterized, and verified, ensuring the safe operation of our aircraft.
Category
Software
ID
2026-4871
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
As a Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer, will play an integral role in the development of Joby’s external loads criteria. Responsibilities include contributing to in-house tools and methods development, computation of external loads for airframe and propeller systems, updating and validating aeroelastic modeling, and working with DERs and FAA representatives to certify Joby’s cutting-edge VTOL aircraft. This position requires a solid mathematical and engineering background...
Category
Flight Physics
ID
2026-4800
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our R&D-focused machine shop, weld shop, and waterjet shop, which delivers rapid-turn metal parts for prototype aircraft, flight hardware, test hardware, tooling, and specialized equipment. This role works directly with internal engineering teams...
Category
R&D Machine Shop
ID
2026-4659
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
This Senior Maintenance Engineer role is focused on developing and implementing the comprehensive Maintenance Program for new aircraft projects. You will lead program strategies, conduct engineering analysis like MSG-3, and collaborate across design teams to ensure maintainability and achieve type certification.
Category
Central Aircraft OEM Support
ID
2025-4368
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Joby is seeking a Sr Manager, Strategy & Business Development (Special Projects) to serve as the #2 on the commercial side of a confidential, strategically important new business. This is a high ownership role for a structured operator who thrives in ambiguity and can drive the analytical and execution engine behind complex deals.
Category
Business Development
ID
2026-4648
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz | US-CA-Marina | US-CA-San Carlos
We are seeking a results-driven Senior Manager, Internal Audit & SOX to lead and evolve Joby’s SOX program with a strong emphasis on business process controls, while partnering effectively with IT, Security, and Development teams. This role will manage SOX 404 activities end-to-end, drive remediation and continuous improvement, and serve as a key liaison to external auditors and cross-functional
Category
Finance
ID
2026-4837
Job Locations US-CA-Concord | US-CA-Santa Cruz
Joby Aviation’s flight research team is looking for a passionate Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be a part of the design and integration process across the Autonomy Systems. This is a position that provides the engineer a chance to interact with many of the key teams and disciplines within the company. This role will be responsible for leading the development and certification of mechanical installations of systems and the design of mechanical subsystems to ensure successful design validation and verification.  The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work...
Category
Flight Research
ID
2025-4115
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Working as a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining system-level software on Linux platforms that support Joby Aviation's commercial and flight test operations. You will work with a small team of engineers...
Category
Data Engineering
ID
2026-4892
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
The successful candidate will play a key role in a small, fast-moving team responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of a robust, deterministic, and highly scalable flight training simulator. They will work closely with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, data scientists, pilots, and other stakeholders to create and improve one of the highest fidelity training devices. We are looking for talented engineers with object-oriented programming (OOP) C++ development skills who can design and build a high-fidelity simulator that will help
Category
Software
ID
2025-4183
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
We are looking for a talented Software Engineer with exceptional C++ skills to work on our core Flight Framework that flies our aircraft! This is the framework that powers all the software systems on the aircraft.
Category
Software
ID
2025-4420
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
The Systems Engineers will own the architecture, integration, and life-cycle success of a single or multiple avionics systems, ranging from requirements management, development, certification, and entry into service.    Joby Aviation’s flight research team is looking for a passionate Senior Systems Engineer to join our growing team. This is a position that provides the engineer a chance to interact with...
Category
Systems Engineering
ID
2025-4419
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Working as a propeller mechanical design engineer you will play a key role with design, development, and certification of advanced propeller systems for next-generation aircraft. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams - including analysis, test, manufacturing, and certification teams - to develop and certify the Joby propeller systems.
Category
Airframe & Actuators
ID
2026-4822
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Joby is seeking a talented RF Systems Engineer to join our radio team. This engineer will collaborate with software, hardware, and system engineers, and other cross-functional teams to analyze and improve radio systems performance. The radio team covers both RF support for traditional avionics systems used in production aircraft now and in the future, and flight test telemetry systems used in the development and test phase, which has been ongoing for more than eight years at Joby. This is a hands-on and in-person position that combines desk-based forward thinking strategy with real time on-site engineering, technical execution, test and...
Category
Powertrain & Electronics
ID
2025-4336
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate senior engineer to join our team with a focus in Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS), working with electrical, manufacturing, and structural engineers to meet design requirements for functionality, manufacturability, integration, inspectability, and maintenance. The senior engineer will be responsible for designing flight critical wire harness assemblies and electromechanical interconnection systems, as well as creating test plans to characterize, qualify, and validate those designs. This individual must be highly organized and self-driven while possessing a deep understanding of aerospace design standards. This...
Category
Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems
ID
2025-4349
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
This role supports our Systems Test team at Joby and focuses on Software Development for several test assets.  This role will have exposure to highly-skilled and knowledgeable team of go-getters including hardware engineers, software engineers, technicians and...
Category
Testing
ID
2025-4162
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz | US-Remote
Modern aircraft development requires demonstrated compliance with a variety of FAA rules, guidance documents, and industry standards.  The Development Assurance Group is critical to ensuring Joby’s compliance to ARP4754A for systems development, DO-178C for software development, and DO-254 for electronics development.  In addition, this group is heavily involved with Joby’s cybersecurity efforts and is paving a path toward future certification of autonomous vehicles.  The skilled engineers within this group have established detailed company plans, standards, policies, and procedures for meeting the various development assurance guidelines and now serve in both a...
Category
Certification
ID
2025-3854
Job Locations US-CA-Santa Cruz
Joby Aviation is seeking a highly experienced and talented individual to improve and optimize our R&D  CNC programming activities. Joby is working towards the goal of development, certification and production of a world changing eVTOL aircraft. As the Senior CNC Programmer, this individual will have overall responsibility for development, implementation, and training of the 3, 5-axis and Lathe CNC programming processes for the R&D Machine Shop.
Category
R&D Machine Shop
ID
2026-4744