Electromechanical Technician

Joby Aviation Electro-Mechanical Technician

Joby Aviation is seeking a detail-oriented and passionate electro-mechanical technician to join our powertrain team and help build flight-critical components for our VTOL electric aircraft. 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. Come help us build advanced electrical powertrains as we try to make a mark in the transportation industry.

Work closely with engineering to develop and build our latest hardware

Assemble hardware for use on test stands or on aircraft while maintaining associated documentation. This will involve mechanical assembly of parts and sub-systems, etc

Develop assembly methods and tools on quickly developing designs

Perform basic troubleshooting and testing of electromechanical assemblies

Build test setups for R&D labs and perform hardware characterization tests

Previous experience as NPI (new product introduction) or engineering technician

Perform soldering of through hole and larger pitch components

Harness fabrication and electronic rework

Experience with industrial environments and procedures

Experience working on high voltage systems and/or complex electromechanical systems

Experience writing and following work instructions

Proficiency with machining, Mill & Lath mid level, welding, and overall mechanical craftsmanship

Experience with instrumentation

Familiarity with CAD and reading engineering drawings

4 years hands on lab experience or R&D environments

Well rounded in all levels of communication, collaboration with engineering to troubleshoot and refine test setups

20% travel required between San Carlos, Santa Cruz, Marina, and Concord, CA

General understanding of electronic components and circuit principles

Basic circuit knowledge (Ohm's law, reading R, L, C values, current limits)

Ability to read electrical schematics, wire harness drawings and assembly drawings

Experience working with basic electrical test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $36-$52/hr 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