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Joby Aviation is seeking an expert Advanced TIG Welder for a full time position within our Hydrogen R&D Team. This role is critical to the development of experimental hydrogen propulsion systems, focusing on the high-precision fabrication of specialized tubing, cryogenic components, and test fixtures. We are looking for a fabricator who can execute high-integrity welds for flight-critical R&D applications where leak-proof precision is paramount.
Advanced TIG Welder & Fabricator (Interim Contract)
Joby Aviation is seeking an expert Advanced TIG Welder for a limited 2-3 month contract engagement within our Hydrogen R&D Team. This role is critical to the development of experimental hydrogen propulsion systems, focusing on the high-precision fabrication of specialized tubing, cryogenic components, and test fixtures. We are looking for a contractor who can execute high-integrity welds for flight-critical R&D applications where leak-proof precision is paramount
The Flight Research team at Joby is seeking a highly capable simulation software engineer with deep expertise in aircraft flight dynamics and scientific computing. This role is a unique opportunity to apply modern C++ and Python to cutting-edge aircraft modeling problems from simulating novel aircraft configurations to solving challenging dynamics and control problems that have no playbook.
You’ll join a small, tightly integrated team responsible for the development of simulation software and dynamic models used across Joby’s autonomy developments, research and development efforts. Ideal...
Joby Aviation is seeking a Senior Program Manager who is a highly organized, passionate individual with excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. Working with various engineering teams at Joby Aviation (including Design, Manufacturing, Certification, and more), the Program Manager will develop and execute appropriate strategies and tactics that allow the company to achieve milestones on schedule and meet quality and financial requirements. This position will be based in our Santa Cruz headquarters and the primary responsibilities will include scheduling and planning for Airframe Structures Testing team projects. This role will operate in a fast-paced, demanding, and rewarding...
Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our quality team. As part of this team, The Calibration Technician will be the focal point for all Tool Calibrations for our Marina location. You will perform and coordinate tool calibration and repair on a wide variety of tooling and test equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tool calibration methodologies, calibration standards, and NIST standards. This role will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams, and internal stakeholders. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on...
As a Compensation Analyst at Joby, you will play a vital role in attracting and retaining top talent by ensuring that our compensation offers are competitive, fair, and aligned with our organization's compensation philosophy. You will work closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and the People Team to conduct comprehensive compensation reviews for job offers and ensure that our compensation packages are attractive to candidates. This position is based out of Joby’s Santa Cruz, CA office. Onsite presence 2-3 days per week is required.
This is a temporary, part-time position focused specifically on supporting our recruiting and offers processes. You will assist the Compensation Team in pricing job offers, ensuring we remain highly competitive in the market while rigorously maintaining internal equity.
We are seeking a talented and experienced Corporate Paralegal to help provide legal services on a variety of corporate and securities matters. Successful candidates will be able to juggle competing priorities and be extremely responsive in a fast-paced environment. A proactive individual with strong organizational skills and a keen sense of judgment will excel in this role.
The Custodial Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of interior and exterior facilities and grounds. They will be required to travel between our Santa Cruz Site, and work autonomously. This role helps ensure a welcoming, safe, and functional environment for staff, visitors, and the public....
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...
The Early Talent Recruiter will be an integral part of the People team at Joby, dedicated to building out programs around identifying and hiring early in career talent. The goal of these programs is to develop and foster relationships with academic institutions and other organizations to attract and hire a diverse, early in career workforce. The selected candidate will have experience in leading campus, intern and community outreach program initiatives while delivering best-in-class candidate experience along the way. They will design creative recruiting strategies and build a strong network to ensure successful placements throughout the...
The Electrical Systems Architect owns the high-level design for new aircraft programs. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can guide avionics and communications systems from concept to production. Using a first-principles approach, you will balance electrical and mechanical tradeoffs while aligning technical decisions with company strategy and emerging technologies.
In this role, you will...
This engineer will be involved in the architecture and implementation of the embedded software at the heart of Joby Aviation aircraft. They will play a key role in a small, fast-moving team and have input into conceptual system design and implementation of embedded software for a wide range of embedded systems.
This role is located in our Santa Cruz HQ and remote is not an option.
The Software Engineer, Motor Inverter is involved in the architecture and implementation of the 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 the embedded safety critical software project that operates and manages the electric motors of our Joby 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.
Joby Aviation is seeking an experienced Fabricator to join our subtractive prototyping team. This individual’s role is to make fixtures and jigs for testing, R&D and production using precision welding tables for fixturing while collaborating with engineers and other technicians through hands-on experience. You will be responsible for the entire process of job requests from review, to setup to welding the part. A willing attitude and team collaboration are very important for this position and go a long way when thinking through a variety of solutions to complete jobs on time due to the fast paced work environment. This position is hands-on experience, we aim to...
The Facilities Business Systems Architect is responsible for designing and evolving the digital systems, data structures, and automation frameworks that support Facilities Development, Operations, and Physical Security. The role focuses on architecting scalable operational systems that connect project execution, financial planning, asset management, and portfolio reporting into a unified data environment.
The Facilities Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the safe, efficient, and functional operation of buildings and grounds. This role includes work in carpentry, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and general upkeep. The technician will support daily operations, respond to maintenance requests, set up for events, and assist in facility...
This role will require you to provide world class financial leadership and support as we develop partnerships and initiatives that will accelerate aircraft development and go-to-market efforts, including advanced hydrogen-electric, turbine-electric, and autonomous versions of the Joby aircraft
Joby Aviation’s Flight Research team is looking for an experienced professional to lead the airworthiness strategy and processes of new and novel aircraft concepts and applications. As the Airworthiness Lead, you will be the primary architect of our flight approval strategy for a fleet of experimental large-scale Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). You will navigate the complex intersection of civil and military regulatory pathways, moving our platforms from initial experimental testing through early-stage operations.