System Safety Engineer

Joby AviationSanta Cruz, CA
$126,700 - $160,000

About The Position

Joby Aviation is seeking a system safety engineer who will be a part of the system safety and certification organization. As part of this team, you will perform system safety assessments of flight-critical components and propulsion system and sub-systems for electric VTOL aircraft.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of industry experience
  • Advanced engineering degree in the above fields (M.S. or Ph.D.) and 3+ years of professional experience

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with electric motors and power electronics

Responsibilities

  • Conduct system safety assessments (FHA, FMEA, FTA, CCA) across aircraft systems in accordance with ARP4761 with an emphasis on electric propulsion systems
  • Establish, review and manage safety requirements
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with systems, software, and hardware engineering teams to identify safety issues and provide inputs
  • Participate in design reviews, providing safety input throughout the aircraft development lifecycle
  • Maintain system safety artifacts and keep them updated with design and configuration changes

Benefits

  • 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
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