Drimva

Joby Aviation

Avionics System Engineer - Flight Deck

$103K–$158K

Santa Cruz, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2024

Experience
Bachelor's degree +5yrs; Advanced degree +3yrs.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's of Science in Engineering; Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical preferred.

About the job

Develop and test the Joby S4 flight deck avionics and lighting systems, investigate issues, and support their maturation through FAA type certification.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute system test procedures, including support for flight testing and certification testing.
  • Investigate flight-test and Integrated Test Lab issues; coordinate fault injection and data capture with instrumentation teams.
  • Define and update system requirements, review design drawings, and manage equipment changes in labs and on aircraft.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's or Master's of Science in Engineering; Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree +5yrs; Advanced degree +3yrs.
  • Understanding of disciplined systems engineering and requirements management processes.
  • Understanding of civil aircraft development standards such as ARP4754 and DO-178; familiarity with safety assessment concepts.

Nice to have

  • FAA Private pilot license; Garmin Flight Deck experience.
  • Laboratory testing experience; familiarity with FAA certification regulations, SAE ARP4761 safety assessments, human factors, or Siemens Polarion.

Pay

USD $102,900 - $157,540/yr base salary

Tools

ARP4754, DO-178, Garmin G3000/5000, Honeywell Anthem, DO-160, FAA Part 23, SAE ARP4761, Siemens Polarion

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