Integration & Test Technician

Joby Aviation•Concord, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy autonomy, perception, planning, and radar systems across conventional, electric, and hydrogen-electric aircraft in both CTOL and VTOL configurations. Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Advanced Development Team. As part of this team you will help in the integration of flight critical components and sub-systems for conventional 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 like-minded individuals, looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.

Requirements

5 years of experience in harness fabrication or related electronics manufacturing
Strong work ethic
Team oriented attitude
Excellent problem-solving techniques and analytical ability
Familiarity with serial and differential communication protocols
Familiarity with standards IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, AS50881
Experience using word processing and spreadsheet applications
Proficiency with soldering of electronics, wiring harness manufacture, and overall electrical craftsmanship

Nice To Haves

Experience with component assembly and systems integration of aircraft flight hardware
Experience with wiring and interface with DAQs (data acquisition modules)
Experience with installing sensors (strain gauges, accelerometers, thermistors)
Experience with computer networks and linux computers
Associates, technical degree or Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) rating

Responsibilities

Implement key ideas and process improvements that drive company growth
Work closely with engineering to build electrical assemblies and integrate hardware installations in support of rapid aircraft development.
Prepare aircraft electrical and wire harness subassembly kits
Manufacture complex wire harnesses and custom electrical assemblies
Maintain accurate historical data and record-keeping for aircraft health and repairs.
Perform systems checkout and debugging, as to bring sub-systems to an operational status, while strictly adhering to best practices and proper documentation.
Ensure parts availability for repairs and maintain an organized electrical shop
Collaborate with the maintenance team to secure repair slots and optimize repair time.
Support aircraft mechanics during in-aircraft wire harness installation