Senior Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer - Build Flight

Xwing; Concord (CA); Presencial; USD 122 000 - 203 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Joby Aviation designs, builds, and tests next‑gen aircraft in Concord, CA. A Senior Manufacturing Engineer will translate designs into buildable, repeatable processes for the J208 fleet, owning the assembly plan, crafting work instructions, and guiding shop floor execution to speed, quality, and consistency.

The role requires hands-on aerospace manufacturing experience, GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and familiarity with AS9100/ CFR Part 21. A proactive, collaborative mindset on the floor is essential.

Qualificações

• B.S. in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace engineering, or another relevant discipline.
• 5+ years of working experience in relevant industry with hands-on prototype builds and rate production.
• Experience developing manufacturing processes and work instructions for complex mechanical or aerostructure assemblies.
• Strong working knowledge of engineering drawings and GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Proficiency with CAD tools for tooling design, fixture design, and build sequence development.
• Experience with fabrication and assembly of metallic and composite structures, including bonding, fastening, and surface treatment processes.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality systems and regulatory requirements such as AS9100, 14 CFR Part 21, and first article inspection per AS9102.
• The most important traits at Joby are a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and the ability to self-manage and learn new skills. Forward thinking and the ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Own the manufacturing and assembly plan for aircraft installations, from build sequence and tooling concept through to a fully documented, repeatable process
• Author work instructions and manufacturing bills of material, and support technicians directly on the floor during fabrication, assembly, and integration
• Design and procure tooling, fixtures, and shop aids that improve build quality, ergonomics, and cycle time
• Drive producibility into the design by partnering with design engineers on design for manufacturability, assembly, and maintenance
• Disposition nonconformances, lead root cause investigations, and feed lessons learned from each build back into the design and the process documentation
• Interface with internal and external partners to source parts, qualify suppliers, and resolve supplier quality and first article issues
• Collaborate with quality, maintenance, flight test, and program stakeholders to plan builds and resolve blockers

Conhecimentos

Hands-on prototyping

Fabrication & assembly

Problem solving

Self-management

Team collaboration

Process improvement

Formação académica

B.S. in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace engineering

M.S. in mechanical/industrial/aerospace engineering

Ferramentas

CAD tools

Dassault 3DExperience

Fixture & tooling design

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Joby Aviation designs, builds, and tests next‑gen aircraft in Concord, CA. A Senior Manufacturing Engineer will translate designs into buildable, repeatable processes for the J208 fleet, owning the assembly plan, crafting work instructions, and guiding shop floor execution to speed, quality, and consistency.

The role requires hands-on aerospace manufacturing experience, GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and familiarity with AS9100/ CFR Part 21. A proactive, collaborative mindset on the floor is essential.