Joby Aviation

Quality Assurance Engineer

Joby Aviation$70K — $113K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology, or 2+ years of experience in a quality role.
  • Experience with quality management systems development or quality program management.
  • Understanding of FAA Regulations, AS9100, AS9110, AS9145, and ISO9001 is desired.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification; Black Belt preferred.
  • Previous experience in people management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and conduct internal audits, including corrective action processes.
  • Implement and continuously improve the quality system.
  • Assist in assessing and enhancing company quality performance.
  • Create and evaluate key performance indicators for quality.
  • Communicate continuous improvement initiatives to internal and external customers.
  • Engage with regulatory bodies like the FAA, MIDO, or NTSB.
  • Manage the Quality Management System.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off.
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance.
Full Job Description
Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our quality team as a Quality Assurance Engineer. The position will focus on continued development of the Quality Management System, Quality Assurance requirements, compliance/regulatory auditing, data analytics/KPIs, and/or management of the Joby problem-solving process across all sites and all levels of the organization. The role will support the facilitation of manufacturing, quality, and FAA activities in the development and ongoing approval of Joby's Production Certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Internal audit development and auditing, including corrective action.
  • Quality system implementation and continuous improvement.
  • Assist with company quality performance and continuous improvement.
  • Creating and evaluating quality key performance indicators.
  • Continuous Improvement communication with internal and external customers.
  • Communication with regulatory bodies (FAA, MIDO, and/or NTSB).
  • Quality Management System management.
  • Collaborates with the Head of Quality and the quality management team to ensure alignment of immediate and long-term strategic Company goals.
  • Alerts the organization to issues in time to resolve potential adverse effects on the customer, company image, or reputation of the business.
  • Participates in internal and regulatory audits to ensure processes are compliant and efficient.
  • Supports the Implementation of world-class quality systems to support the entire product life cycle with a focus on business results, including the prevention and detection of defects at the earliest phase.
  • Provides support on activities, documents, and records requiring Quality Assurance review and/or approval.
  • Support a collaborative culture of quality throughout the business by effectively communicating.


Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, or a minimum 2+ years of experience in a quality role.
  • Previous experience with Quality management systems development, Quality program management, or similar.


Desired

  • Previous people management experience.
  • Understanding of FAA Regulations, AS9100, AS9110, AS9145, and ISO9001.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification (Black Belt preferred).


Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $70,304 - $113,800 per year. 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.

Additional Information

About Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation is an aerospace company that is developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company's aircraft is designed to be quiet, efficient, and environmentally friendly, and is intended to provide a faster and more convenient mode of transportation for urban commuters. Joby Aviation was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, California. The company has received funding from a variety of investors, including Toyota and JetBlue Technology Ventures.
Learn more about Joby Aviation
Size
500 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Founded
2009
NASDAQ

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