Joby Aviation
Flight Test Aircraft Engineer
$94K–$158K
Marina, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2024
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years working in an aerospace environment.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or another technical field, or equivalent experience and training.
About the job
Manages the technical configuration, airworthiness, readiness, and operational support of assigned experimental flight-test aircraft.
What you'll do
- Approves and tracks aircraft hardware and software configuration changes, work, and supporting documentation.
- Coordinates with engineering, maintenance, quality, certification, and airworthiness teams on technical issues and compliance.
- Manages aircraft readiness, safety-of-flight status, weight and balance records, and operational troubleshooting.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or another technical field, or equivalent experience and training.
- At least 2 years of experience working in an aerospace environment.
- Experience working in or interfacing with aircraft maintenance, Flight Test, and systems engineering functions.
- Able to accommodate approximately 30% required travel.
Nice to have
- Aircraft Manager experience on an experimental Flight Test Program, preferably with VTOL or STOVL and fly-by-wire platforms.
- Civil aircraft certification experience, familiarity with FAA Order 4040.26C, DO-178C, or DO-160, and experience managing technical teams or projects.
Pay
USD 93,600 - USD 158,400/yr base salary
Tools
ARP 4754, FAA AC 23-8C, AC 27-1B, FAA Order 4040.26C, DO-178C, DO-160
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