Senior Flight Test DER for Electric VTOL Certification

Joby Aviation; California; Presencial; USD 222.000 - 287.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Joby Aviation is seeking a driven Flight Test DER to support the planning, testing, and certification of our electric CTOL/VTOL fleet. This role blends formal test-pilot credentials with hands-on certification work in a fly-by-wire environment.

You will contribute to flight readiness reviews, safety analyses, and certification documents, coordinating with the FAA and internal teams while working extended hours and travel as required.

Formación

• FAA Flight Test DER-T qualification or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work extended hours and travel as required
• Read and speak English proficiently

Responsabilidades

• Perform flight test activities including test planning, test execution as pilot, chase pilot, flight debriefs and post-flight analysis and reporting
• Perform simulator testing, development, Failure Modes and Effects Testing, and other purposes
• Contribute to flight readiness reviews, test safety reviews, and other flight test admin activities
• Perform flight test engineering duties, including test card preparation, test direction, and other control room responsibilities
• Perform miscellaneous engineering duties as tasked to provide design feedback
• Complete all required documentation in accordance with established company and FAA procedures
• Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
• Review, contribute, and coordinate with the FAA to complete certification and flight test compliance documents required to attain Type Certification.
• Other duties as assigned or required

Conocimientos

FAA Flight Test DER-T

Interpersonal skills

Extended hours & travel

English proficiency

Descripción del empleo

Joby Aviation is seeking a driven Flight Test DER to support the planning, testing, and certification of our electric CTOL/VTOL fleet. This role blends formal test-pilot credentials with hands-on certification work in a fly-by-wire environment.

You will contribute to flight readiness reviews, safety analyses, and certification documents, coordinating with the FAA and internal teams while working extended hours and travel as required.