Quality Inspector, Composites; 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-05-18
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Manufacturing / Production
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager
Location: California
Overview
Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Quality Assurance team. As part of this team, you will perform incoming, in-process, and final inspection of composite materials and parts for a VTOL electric aircraft. The inspection process will help baseline the company’s hardware design efforts and pave the way to production-ready hardware. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment.
We are looking to expand this team with like-minded individuals looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.
- Participate in the development of the quality inspection system
- Perform incoming inspection on supplied composite material
- Perform in-process inspection during the layup process for composite material
- Perform final inspection on completed composite parts
- Perform final inspection on the completed Work Order paperwork package
- Perform ad hoc part and process inspections
- A high-school diploma or GED and a minimum of 2 years' experience in composite inspection or fabrication and mechanical inspection
- Knowledge of basic quality terms, definitions, and concepts
- Working knowledge of types of measurement, measurement terminology, and the different types of measurement scales
- Must be familiar with measurements using hand tools such as calipers and micrometers
- Familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints and identifying critical, major, and minor characteristics
- Understand different testing methods
- Understand traceability (product, material, and calibration)
- Knowledge of basic mathematical operations and perform measurement conversions; be able to solve for x; add and subtract degrees, minutes, and seconds
- Ability to work in a team environment
- 2+ years of on-the-job aerospace experience
- General knowledge of ASME Y14.5M, working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and understanding of the x, y, z coordinate system
- Basic knowledge of statistical terms and techniques, how to plot data, and how to recognize out-of-control conditions
- Basic knowledge of plan-do-check-act (PDCA)
- ASQ Certified Quality Inspector Certificate
Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $25-$35/hour. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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