Electronics & Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer — RSUs

Joby Aviation; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

401(k) match

ESPP

Healthcare

Job summary

Joby Aviation is seeking an Electronics Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team in San Carlos, CA. You will focus on developing processes, fixtures, tooling, and equipment to scale from prototype to production.

Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across the full production process. The role requires strong CAD skills (SolidWorks or CATIA), experience with GD&T, and hands-on work in both prototype and production

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing or production engineering experience.
• Proficiency in mechanical design, including fixture and assembly tooling design.
• Experience writing manufacturing work instructions and ergonomic workstation design.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T.
• Hands-on experience in both prototype and production environments.
• Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks or CATIA.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes, fixtures, tooling, and equipment for prototype and production builds.
• Design and optimize production line layouts and workstations for safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Write clear manufacturing work instructions for process consistency.
• Lead process development using statistical methods (DoE, GR&R, CP studies).
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers during NPI and prototyping.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean principles to reduce waste and improve ergonomics.

Skills

5+ years experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong problem solving

Manufacturing/process development

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

MS in manufacturing/mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Joby Aviation is seeking an Electronics Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team in San Carlos, CA. You will focus on developing processes, fixtures, tooling, and equipment to scale from prototype to production.

Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across the full production process. The role requires strong CAD skills (SolidWorks or CATIA), experience with GD&T, and hands-on work in both prototype and production