Senior Metrology Quality Engineer: Precision Inspection

XWING; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Engineer, Metrology to lead development and verification of metrological inspection systems and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret inspection data and support manufacturing on dimensional controls.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in quality/metrology, strong mechanical skills, CAD proficiency, and ASME Y14.5M-2018 knowledge. This role focuses on advanced metrology methods and fixture development in a fast-paced aerospace

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quality/Metrology/Inspection focused role.
• Experience troubleshooting issues during measurement and inspection.
• Strong mechanical skills or background.
• Proficient in CAD systems.
• Working level of proficiency in interpretation and application of ASME Y14.5M-2018.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly practices.
• Experience with Polyworks and Hexagon products.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design for manufacturability reviews to ensure dimensional inspection requirements are understood and achievable.
• Validate, interpret, analyze, and communicate inspection data to cross-functional teams.
• Identify the need for inspection fixtures and support in the design and validation of the fixtures.
• Develop inspection processes, methods and procedures.
• Investigate advanced metrology methods, including multi-sensor CMMs, non-contact inspection systems, and advanced sensors and gaging methods.
• Perform inspections as necessary to complete studies and validation activities.
• Support Quality Engineering and Manufacturing to investigate complex dimensional variations impacting overall assembly quality.
• Work with manufacturing during the development of the dimensional controls to ensure the objectives of engineering functionality and manufacturing requirements are balanced.
• Develop and coordinate capability studies and measurement systems; interpret data and provide recommendations.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills

Interpersonal communication

Troubleshooting in measurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Polyworks

Hexagon (Laser Tracker, Portable Arm, CMM)

CAD systems

Catia V5/V6

Job description

Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Engineer, Metrology to lead development and verification of metrological inspection systems and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret inspection data and support manufacturing on dimensional controls.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in quality/metrology, strong mechanical skills, CAD proficiency, and ASME Y14.5M-2018 knowledge. This role focuses on advanced metrology methods and fixture development in a fast-paced aerospace