Senior Technical Safety Program Manager

Joby Aviation-posted 8 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Santa Cruz, CA
1,001-5,000 employees
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Joby Aviation is seeking a highly capable Senior Technical Safety Program Manager to join the Safety Team to contribute to continuous improvement in the safety of our development and production aircraft. This individual will possess a strong understanding of aircraft development, aircraft systems, its safety processes, and Safety Management System (SMS). They will work with the Flight Research team and broader Joby organization on safety aspects of novel aircraft design through its rapid development and flight testing. They must be able to anticipate and assess risks, investigate incidents, determine technical corrective actions, and drive actions with relevant engineers. The position is located in Santa Cruz, California in the Monterey/Santa Cruz region and requires frequent travel to offsite test locations.

  • Bring deep aircraft level knowledge and perspective to drive technical safety into the fast-moving development working with the Joby Flight Research organization.
  • Help identify and mitigate risks associated with development and testing, with oversight from the Technical Safety Lead
  • Evaluate and apply SMS principles in support of Flight Research.
  • Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations to understand and rapidly drive improvements back to aircraft design.
  • Support the emergency response team lead in case of any incident.
  • Enable continuous improvement to operational safety by helping establish repeatable but lightweight process for project execution, with a focus on risk management and mitigation.
  • Supports the broader safety team in company safety programs.
  • Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to support to other company Flight Test programs.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in aircraft development environment with proven expertise in technical aspects of air safety.
  • Bachelors degree, with Aircraft Design, Human Factors, and/or Aviation Safety specialty or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working with developmental aircraft, including but not limited to those with electrical, hydrogen, and traditional energy generation systems.
  • Comprehensive data analysis and statistical skills.
  • Knowledgeable in investigative techniques and tools.
  • Experience with safety risk management, assurance, and promotion.
  • Formal Safety Training (Military, FAA, NTSB, SCSI, Collegiate)
  • Licensed Pilot
  • Advanced degree
  • Aircraft configuration, design, and integration experience.
  • Understanding of safety implications and risks associated with autonomous capabilities.
  • Experience with aircraft level safety assessment process such as SAE ARP 4761.
  • Experience transiting from experimental aircraft to safe operation under civilian or military airworthiness approval.
  • Project management experience
  • 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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