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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...
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...
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...
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.
About the Role
This is a dynamic role—your work won’t be winged words—you’ll launch high-impact collaborations that soar. You’ll build thoughtful, global, multi-year partnerships that translate into real-world results—whether through collaborative R&D, infrastructure investments, co-branded operations, or shared-scale deployment.
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Leader to direct strategic and operational safety programs for our growing Marina, CA site. This role combines high-level strategy with a strong field presence, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence through proactive risk mitigation. As a trusted advisor to site leadership, you will lead cross-functional safety initiatives, strengthen our safety culture, and scale practical EH&S solutions to support our long-term growth.
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 senior engineer will play a key role in a small, fast-moving team and participate in architecture, design, and implementation of motor control systems within our electric-powered, fly-by-wire aircraft. This engineer will work closely with the hardware, mechanical, integration, and flight-testing teams to design, develop, test and improve system-level behaviors.
The Senior Payroll Specialist will be responsible for supporting the bi-weekly payroll cycle, leading compliance audits, reviewing and documenting our policies and procedures, and assisting employees and managers with payroll-related questions. This role will also heavily support HRIS and Payroll system initiatives, including participating in RFPs, system implementations, integrations, and end-to-end testing. The Senior Payroll Specialist will be highly proficient with spreadsheets and possess a high attention to detail. This position sits within our People organization and will interact with stakeholders across the company; therefore, the ability to communicate clearly and concisely is a requirement...
As a Senior Product Manager on the Factory Systems team, you will be instrumental in certifying the world's first eVTOL aircraft and launching the world's first Urban Air Mobility service. You will help build manufacturing systems that will produce aircraft at never-before-seen scale while maintaining the precision and traceability required for aerospace certification.
Factory Systems is the technological backbone of Joby's vertically integrated operations, encompassing the complex software and business systems that span engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply...
Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate senior Systems Engineer to join our electric propulsion team in San Carlos (CA), to support the development of the S4 Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing vehicle (EVTOL). As a senior system engineer in the...
As a Senior Recruiter, you will play a critical role in scaling our Air Operations organization. This team is the heartbeat of Joby’s commercial future, encompassing everything from global operations to our in-house pilot and maintenance academy. You will own the full-cycle recruitment process, sourcing and hiring the talent that will keep us running operationally and commercially on a global scale
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 onward toward certifying the Joby aircraft, scaling our manufacturing, and launching our initial commercial...
Senior Software Engineer 3DX to join our Factory Systems team and help us build the future of urban air mobility.
This is your chance to directly impact the mission of certifying the Joby aircraft and scaling our manufacturing operations. As the technological backbone of Joby's operations, the Factory Systems team plays a crucial role in engineering, manufacturing, quality, and...
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
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.