Ground Support Equipment Integration Engineer
About The Position
Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our powertrain and electronics engineering team in San Carlos. As part of this team, you will contribute to the development and integration of the off-aircraft charging and thermal conditioning equipment that supports our VTOL electric aircraft. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment. We are looking to expand this team with individuals looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.
Requirements
- Strong fundamentals in electrical and mechanical engineering
- Solid understanding of DC/AC circuits, signal integrity, and power electronics
- Solid understanding of networking topologies and communication protocols (eg CAN, Modbus, RS485, Ethernet, TCP/IP, VLANS and MQTT)
- Fluent in C/C++, Python
- Comfortable with mechanical and electrical CAD software
- Experience reading and creating electrical schematics
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment for testing and debugging (oscilloscopes, multimeters, data acquisition systems)
- Familiarity with Control Systems, PLCs, or embedded systems programming for hardware control
- Bachelor's degree or higher with 2+ years of experience in a relevant field (including mechanical, electrical, computer and robotics / mechatronics engineering)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with industrial automation equipment
- Experience with thermal and fluid process equipment
- Experience with electric vehicle charging protocols and standards
Responsibilities
- Develop an integration plan for a system consisting of electrical, mechatronic, mechanical, embedded and hydronic subsystems
- Select components including but not limited to sensors, interconnects, actuators, gateways and controllers that solve for cost, performance and functionality
- Assist in assembly and integration of prototype systems
- Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts for system-level failures, especially those involving interactions between hardware, firmware and software
- Script routines to exercise functionality of systems
- Create documentation for manufacturing test, commissioning, maintenance and operation
- Support system function testing and perform functional testing
- Support system certification and perform certification testing
- Diagnose operational issues with multi-disciplinary causes remotely and on-site
- Domestic and international travel to support field operations
Benefits
- Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
