Joby Aviation
Senior Actuation Design Engineer
$122K–$206K
Santa Cruz, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2024
- Experience
- B.S. plus 5+ years of industry experience, or M.S. plus 3+ years; desired: 5+ years in aerospace and 8+ years overall.
- Education
- B.S. or M.S. in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
About the job
Design and certify flight-critical electromechanical actuators, supporting their development, testing, manufacturing, and integration into aircraft.
What you'll do
- Design actuator mechanical and electrical elements; create and maintain technical drawings and bills of materials.
- Support actuator assembly, testing, flight integration, certification documentation, and analysis of manufacturing and test data.
- Help manufacturing investigate nonconformances and failures, and manage issues affecting fleet operations and maintenance.
What they ask for
- B.S. in a relevant field and 5+ years of industry experience, or M.S. in a relevant field and 3+ years of industry experience.
- Proficiency with CAD and ability to visualize complex 3D systems.
- Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and willingness to work hands-on.
- Ability to be onsite regularly at the headquarters in Santa Cruz, CA.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another relevant discipline.
- Aerospace actuator certification experience; 5+ years in aerospace and 8+ years overall experience.
Pay
USD 121,500 - USD 206,100/yr (base salary)
Tools
CAD
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