Joby Aviation
Mechanical Engineering Lead - Power Electronics
$161K–$239K
San Carlos, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2024
- Experience
- 8+ years of mechanical design experience; desired: 2 years in a management role.
- Education
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads a team designing mechanical hardware for propulsion and actuator power inverters, guiding designs from architecture through certification and production.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately five mechanical engineers.
- Own inverter mechanical design, including thermal management, structural and vibration performance, high-voltage packaging, sealing, and EMI considerations.
- Lead development and cross-functional projects through design, testing, qualification, certification, and production.
What they ask for
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of mechanical design experience focused on electromechanical systems.
- Experience mentoring and developing engineers, and success leading complex projects from concept through production.
- Strong grounding in thermal and structural design for electronics; hands-on design, prototyping, and testing experience; proficiency with CAD and thermal and mechanical analysis tools.
Nice to have
- 2 years in a management role leading engineers or technical teams.
- Experience with power electronics, high-voltage design, aerospace qualification or certification, reliability and safety analysis, production, or enterprise CAD/PLM tools.
Pay
USD 161,200 - 239,300/yr base salary
Tools
Catia (v6/3Dx), DO-160, FMEA
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