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Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate technician to join our powertrain team and help build flight-critical components for our VTOL electric aircraft. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment. Come help us build advanced electrical powertrains as we try to make a mark in the transportation industry. This is a full-time onsite position (San Carlos, CA).
We are searching for a senior-level Communication Manager to play a pivotal role in introducing Joby to the world. As Senior Communications Manager, you will take day-to-day ownership of key areas of our external communications. You’ll provide strategic counsel while also rolling up your sleeves for hands-on execution, helping shape public perception and engagement as we move toward market launch.
This role will report to our Head of Communications and is based in New York, with...
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our mechanical engineering team. This individual will be responsible for the design and integration of flight critical mechanical components, oil pneumatic shock struts, shimmy dampers, brakes systems, sensors, and kinematic mechanisms specific to landing gear. A core competency in this role is expertise in air spring dampers including such aspects as compression ratios, compression and rebound damper porting and valving, and seals. This role will involve design work starting at the conceptual level, maturing into full 3D modeling, FEA analysis and hand calculations, and continuing into...
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...
Joby is seeking a talented senior level electrical engineer to join our team designing all-electric aircraft. This engineer will work closely with mechanical, software, and other cross-functional teams. You'll be taking ownership of key electrical subsystems and printed-circuit-boards from design through prototyping and to product. This is a hands-on position. Optimizing designs for reliability, weight, and efficiency will be essential. This position may be based in our San Carlos, CA or Santa Cruz, CA locations!
Joby is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team designing aircraft avionics! This engineer will work closely with software, systems, mechanical and other cross-functional teams. You'll be taking ownership of key electrical subsystems and printed-circuit-boards from design through prototyping and to product. This is a hands-on position. Optimizing designs for reliability, weight, and efficiency will be essential.
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.
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.
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...
The Embedded SW Engineer, Hardware Emulation Team develops hardware-in-the-loop testing infrastructure for testing the flight electronics used on the Joby aircraft. The emulators themselves are embedded systems which emulate the behavior of sensors, actuators, and other peripheral devices on the aircraft. Emulator development is cross-disciplinary, often requiring a keen understanding of topics such as motor control, sensor modeling, networking, digital signals, physical system modeling, embedded systems and automation.
As a Senior Flight Test Aircraft Engineer, you will play a key role in the flight test team working with flight test, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure flight test aircraft are configured correctly to conduct tests. This position is a fast paced, execution-focused role working across disciplines to resolve engineering issues through daily interaction with program managers, engineering SMEs, manufacturing, flight test, aircraft maintenance, quality, and safety teams.
Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate and driven Senior Flight Test Engineer to join our flight test team. This role requires a wide range of knowledge and skill that includes developing detailed flight test plans for experimental CTOL/VTOL fly-by-wire aircraft, executing testing as a crewmember, and test data analysis. The role involves planning and execution of both development and certification flight testing. Flight testing at Joby Aviation is very fast-paced, and we are looking for an individual who can work with system designers to develop test procedures, deal with frequently changing test scenarios, and lead/follow effectively. Previous experience and/or...
Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate and driven Senior Flight Test Engineer (Technical Expert) to join our flight test team. This role requires a wide range of knowledge and skill that includes developing detailed flight test plans for experimental CTOL/VTOL fly-by-wire aircraft, executing testing as a crewmember, and test data analysis. The role involves planning and execution of both development and certification flight testing. Flight testing at Joby Aviation is very fast-paced, and we are looking for an individual who can work with system designers to develop test procedures, deal with frequently changing test scenarios, and lead/follow effectively. Previous...
Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate and driven Senior Flight Test Test Conductor to join our flight test team. This role requires a wide range of knowledge and skill that includes developing detailed flight test plans for experimental CTOL/VTOL fly-by-wire aircraft, executing testing as a crewmember, and test data analysis. The role involves planning and execution of both development and certification flight testing. Flight testing at Joby Aviation is very fast-paced, and we are looking for an individual who can work with system designers to develop test procedures, deal with frequently changing test scenarios, and lead/follow effectively. Previous experience and/or...
You will play an integral role in the development of Joby loads and aeroelasticity efforts. Responsibilities include contributing to in-house tools, computation of loads and flutter analyses, updating and validating aeroelastic modeling, and working with DERs and FAA representatives to certify Joby’s cutting-edge VTOL aircraft. The position requires a solid mathematical background, a detailed conceptual understanding of aircraft dynamics, and strong attention to detail. The applicant is expected to have experience with the derivation of static and dynamic loads for aircraft. A background in flutter analysis is also desired.
The Corporate & Business Development team at Joby is growing, and we're looking to bring on a new dynamic leader. This team is at the center of Joby’s growth strategy—shaping how we commercialize across our business. You’ll work alongside government affairs, operations, legal, and the senior executive leadership to turn strategy into execution—rapidly and at scale. This role will work closely with the Senior Leadership across all functional areas at Joby.
Joby Aviation is seeking a motivated and organized manufacturing test engineer to help with the development of End-of-Line (EoL) test equipment for airborne electronics such as low voltage computers, high voltage power electronics, motors, and servos. The position is based in our San Carlos location, and the manufacturing test engineer will actively work with various teams at Joby Aviation, including design engineering, manufacturing engineering, production, integration and test, quality, certification and more. This role will operate in a fast paced, demanding, and rewarding environment with very high expectations for individual...
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...
This role lives within the System Electronics Mechanical team, which serves as a crossroads of electromechanical and static/dynamic assemblies throughout the aircraft. From the hands of the pilot to the brains of the batteries and flight controls, this team is responsible for designing the pilot inceptors, air data probe, and numerous computer assemblies across the vehicle. We’re seeking a passionate, hands-on, and fundamentally strong engineer to own designs from concept to certification, work cross-functionally to optimize vehicle-level solutions, and ensure
As a Senior Product Designer on the Factory Systems team, you will play a critical role in certifying the world’s first eVTOL aircraft and launching the first Urban Air Mobility service. You’ll design the tools used daily by the people building our aircraft — making their work faster, safer, and more intuitive — while ensuring the precision and traceability required for aerospace certification.
Factory Systems is the technological backbone of Joby’s operations, spanning engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and...