Joby Aviation

Test Engineer (Electromagnetic Compatibility)

Joby Aviation$104K — $143K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years or Advanced degree and 3+ years in relevant field
  • Strong analog electrical engineering fundamentals relevant to power quality
  • Proficient in operating lab test equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers
  • Experienced in environmental testing of electronics hardware to DO-160 and similar standards
  • Skilled in non-destructive root cause analysis of electronics failures

Responsibilities

  • Conduct development and certification testing for safety-critical airborne electronic hardware
  • Assist with testing campaigns for LRU, subsystem, and system levels including magnetic and lightning tests
  • Develop test requirements and collaborate on test setups
  • Travel domestically to EME test labs as necessary
  • Create qualification test procedures and coordinate their execution
  • Collaborate with design and certification teams to ensure compliance with DO-160
  • Troubleshoot and debug test setups and airborne electronic hardware

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 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 Testing team at San Carlos. As part of this team, you will contribute to development and certification testing of low and high voltage system electronics that are part of our Integrated Flight Controls, Processing, and Communication systems within 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. We are looking to expand this team with individuals looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.

Responsibilities
  • Development and Certification testing of various safety critical Joby airborne electronic hardware.
  • Assist during LRU, sub-system, and system level qualification test campaigns:
    • Magnetic effects Testing
    • Power Inputs and Voltage spike
    • Audio/Radio and Signal Susceptibility
    • Conducted and Radiated Emissions
    • ESD
    • Direct and Indirect effects of lightning
  • Develop/compose test requirements and work with the team to develop test setups
  • Domestic travel to EME test labs as needed
  • Qualification Test Procedures development and coordination
  • Work closely with Design, Certification and Testing team to comply with D0-160
  • Troubleshooting/debugging of test setup and airborne electronic hardware
Required
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in a relevant field, OR Advanced degree and 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong analog EE fundamentals related to Power Quality testing
  • Strong experience using lab test equipment (O-scopes, HV Differential Probes, milli-ohmmeters, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Power Supplies, Amplifiers, Transformers, Current Probes, Injection Probes, Reverb Chambers)
  • Experience testing electronics hardware to DO-160, MIL-461 type (or similar standards) environmental tests.
  • Experience with root cause analysis (nondestructive) of electronics failure

Desired
  • DO-160 / MIL-461 Test Lab experience is a strong plus
  • Aerospace background is a plus
  • Experience working with High Voltage DC is a plus
  • Experience with Matlab/Python for post-processing of data from equipment under test and external instrumentation.
  • Experience with LabView for Data Acquisition and potentially automation (invoking desired equipment functions at different conditions).

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is$104,400 - $143,500/yr. 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.

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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