Supplier Industrialization Engineer – NPI & Quality Champion

XWING; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Joby Aviation seeks a Supplier Industrialization Engineer to bridge design and supplier production, ensuring rapid, high-quality part introductions for a wide range of components.

You will lead NPI at supplier sites, perform DFMs, PPAP submissions, and AS9100/Nadcap-aligned quality programs, drive 8D/CAPA actions, conduct supplier audits, and collaborate with Design, Quality, GSM, and Manufacturing teams. Travel up to 50% is required.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Electrical Eng or equivalent.
• 2+ years in industrial, manufacturing, process engineering, or supplier quality.
• Strong ability to manage urgent supplier issues on-site.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Industrialize across broad commodity portfolio including metals, composites, plastics, electronics.
• Own AS9100/Nadcap quality programs and PPAP submissions.
• Lead NPI activities at supplier sites to ensure yield and cycle-time goals.
• Perform DFMs, design-for-manufacturing feedback, and tooling assessments.
• Coordinate with Design, Quality, GSM, and Manufacturing teams.

Skills

Industrialization experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier issue management

Travel readiness 50%

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD: CATIA

CAD: NX

CAD: SolidWorks

Job description

Joby Aviation seeks a Supplier Industrialization Engineer to bridge design and supplier production, ensuring rapid, high-quality part introductions for a wide range of components.

You will lead NPI at supplier sites, perform DFMs, PPAP submissions, and AS9100/Nadcap-aligned quality programs, drive 8D/CAPA actions, conduct supplier audits, and collaborate with Design, Quality, GSM, and Manufacturing teams. Travel up to 50% is required.