Integration & Test Technician

Xwing; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Joby Aviation seeks an Integration & Test Technician to join the Advanced Development Team in Concord, CA. You will help integrate flight-critical components and sub-systems for conventional aircraft, working closely with engineering to build electrical assemblies and wire harnesses.

The role requires experience in harness fabrication, soldering, and electrical craftsmanship, with a focus on rapid development and rigorous documentation.

Qualifications

• 5 years of harness fabrication or related electronics manufacturing experience.
• Strong work ethic and team orientation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with serial and differential communication protocols.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, AS50881 standards.
• Experience with word processing and spreadsheets.
• Proficiency with soldering electronics and wiring harness manufacture.

Responsibilities

• Integrate electrical assemblies and hardware installations for rapid aircraft development.
• Prepare aircraft electrical and wire harness subassembly kits.
• Manufacture complex wire harnesses and custom electrical assemblies.
• Perform systems checkout and debugging to bring sub-systems to operation.
• Maintain parts availability and organized electrical shop.
• Collaborate with maintenance to optimize repair time.
• Support aircraft mechanics during in-aircraft wire harness installation.

Skills

Harness fabrication experience

Strong work ethic

Team oriented

Problem-solving

Serial & differential protocols

Soldering & harness craft

Word processing & spreadsheets

Electrical systems integration

Education

Associates/technical degree or A&P rating

Tools

DAQs

Job description

Integration & Test Technician

Job Locations: US-CA-Concord

ID: 2026-5335

Category: Flight Research

Type: Regular Full-Time

Company Overview

Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy autonomy, perception, planning, and radar systems across conventional, electric, and hydrogen-electric aircraft in both CTOL and VTOL configurations.

Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Advanced Development Team. As part of this team you will help in the integration of flight critical components and sub-systems for conventional 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 like-minded individuals, looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.

Responsibilities

• Implement key ideas and process improvements that drive company growth
• Enjoys creative problem-solving
• Passion for mastering new technologies
• Work closely with engineering to build electrical assemblies and integrate hardware installations in support of rapid aircraft development.
• Prepare aircraft electrical and wire harness subassembly kits
• Manufacture complex wire harnesses and custom electrical assemblies
• Maintain accurate historical data and record-keeping for aircraft health and repairs.
• Perform systems checkout and debugging, as to bring sub-systems to an operational status, while strictly adhering to best practices and proper documentation.
• Ensure parts availability for repairs and maintain an organized electrical shop
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to secure repair slots and optimize repair time.
• Support aircraft mechanics during in-aircraft wire harness installation

Required

• 5 years of experience in harness fabrication or related electronics manufacturing
• Strong work ethic
• Team oriented attitude
• Excellent problem-solving techniques and analytical ability
• Familiarity with serial and differential communication protocols
• Familiarity with standards IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, AS50881
• Experience using word processing and spreadsheet applications
• Proficiency with soldering of electronics, wiring harness manufacture, and overall electrical craftsmanship

Desired

• Experience with component assembly and systems integration of aircraft flight hardware
• Experience with wiring and interface with DAQs (data acquisition modules)
• Experience with installing sensors (strain gauges, accelerometers, thermistors)
• Experience with computer networks and linux computers
• Associates, technical degree or Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) rating

Additional Information

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $39-$47/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