Quality Engineering Technician - Dimensional

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,705 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Short and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Joby Aviation is looking for a Quality Engineering Technician in Marina, California. The role involves conducting inspections on complex aerospace parts to ensure compliance with engineering specifications. Candidates should have a strong background in metrology and GD&T.

The position offers a compensation range of $31-$47 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and healthcare benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of on-the-job experience in a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years in a quality or metrology role using 3D measurement devices.
• Fundamental understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of parts using 3D measurement devices and conventional hardware.
• Create measurement programs using PolyWorks software.
• Provide and analyze data, output reports, and review drawings for feedback.
• Drive improvements in dimensional accuracy through maintenance and calibration.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve dimensional issues.

Skills

Dimensional inspection

Metrology

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

PolyWorks software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMM

Laser Tracker

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

Quality Engineering Technician - Dimensional

Own the dimensional inspection program for complex aerospace parts and drive GD&T improvements.

Location: Marina, California, United States

Compensation: $31 - 47 USD / hour

Job Tags: Hardware

About The Role

Joby Aviation Quality Engineering Technician

Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician who is a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Quality Engineering team. As part of this team, you will be responsible for performing inspections on complex parts and assemblies to ensure that they meet engineering specifications and tolerances.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metrology, dimensional inspection, and quality control. This role will involve close collaboration with quality and manufacturing teams to identify and resolve dimensional issues. 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

• Perform inspection of parts and assemblies using 3D measurement devices such as CMM, Laser Tracker and/or other devices as well as conventional hardware (calipers, gauges, etc.)
• Create measurement programs using PolyWorks software
• Provide, review, and analyze data and output reports
• Review drawings and provide design feedback for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Drive improvements in part and assembly dimensional accuracy through tooling maintenance, calibration, and improvements
• Execute trials in support of investigations and measurement system analysis
• Collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel to identify and resolve dimensional issues
• Responsible for performing job duties in a manner consistent with established Joby Policies and Procedures

Required

• High school diploma or GED plus at least 2 years of on-the-job experience in a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a quality or metrology role utilizing 3D measurement devices
• Fundamental understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret mechanical drawings

Desired

• Expertise in complex Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Proficient with PolyWorks software
• Experience in the aviation industry
• Knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements

Additional Information

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $31-$47 per hour. 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.