Electrical Engineer, Ground Charging
Joby Aviation•San Carlos, CA
•$87,500 - $160,000•Onsite
About The Position
Joby is seeking an electrical engineer to help design all-electric aircraft and charging systems. The engineer will work closely with mechanical, software, and other cross-functional teams, taking ownership of key electrical subsystems and printed-circuit boards from design through prototyping and product development. This is a hands-on position focused on optimizing designs for reliability and efficiency. The position is based in San Carlos, California.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- At least 2 years of relevant industry experience, including internships.
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals, including familiarity with power conversion such as linear and switching regulators; signal conditioning and conversion such as ADCs and filters; and discrete semiconductor design including FETs, BJTs, and diodes.
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB design.
- Experience with component selection.
- Hands-on experience building and debugging hardware.
- Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team spanning firmware, mechanical engineering, and supply chain.
- Strong communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in a relevant discipline.
- At least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
- Familiarity with Altium Designer.
- Experience with design for reliability, including DFMEA and fault trees.
- Experience designing for high-EMI environments.
- Familiarity with high-voltage DC and/or EV charging systems.
- Exposure to regulatory certification.
Responsibilities
- Create clear and readable schematics for digital and mixed-signal printed-circuit boards.
- Select components to maximize reliability and efficiency.
- Investigate modern technologies for power and data transmission and management.
- Work with PCB designers to create reliable layouts.
- Design, debug, and commission complex systems involving mixed-signal PCBs, sensors, and high voltage.
- Write requirements, participate in DFMEAs, and create and carry out test and validation plans.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Healthcare benefits.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance.
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
