Senior Ground Support Systems Integration Engineer

XWING; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 137,700 - 221,700; Full time

Job summary

Joby Aviation seeks a hands‑on Ground Support Equipment Senior Integration Engineer in San Carlos, CA. The role spans electrical, mechanical, firmware, and software work, requiring comfort with embedded C++ and schematics.

You will integrate subsystems, help prototype assembly, and travel for field deployments. Ideal candidates combine hardware, software, and mechatronics experience, with the ability to diagnose cross‑domain issues and contribute to certification efforts for VTOL tech.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required.
• Advanced degree is preferred for higher experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop an integration plan for electrical, mechatronic, mechanical, embedded and hydronic subsystems.
• Select components to meet cost, performance and functionality.
• Assist in assembly and integration of prototype systems.
• Lead root cause analysis for system‑level failures affecting hardware, firmware and software.
• Script routines to exercise system functionality.
• Create documentation for manufacturing test, commissioning, maintenance and operation.
• Support system function testing and certification testing.
• Diagnose operational issues with multi‑disciplinary causes remotely and on site.
• Travel domestically and internationally to support field deployments.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Embedded systems

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Joby Aviation seeks a hands‑on Ground Support Equipment Senior Integration Engineer in San Carlos, CA. The role spans electrical, mechanical, firmware, and software work, requiring comfort with embedded C++ and schematics.

You will integrate subsystems, help prototype assembly, and travel for field deployments. Ideal candidates combine hardware, software, and mechatronics experience, with the ability to diagnose cross‑domain issues and contribute to certification efforts for VTOL tech.