Aerospace System Test Engineering Lead

2 days ago

Marina, California, United States Joby Aviation Full time
Job Summary

Joby Aviation is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Aerospace System Test Engineering Lead to manage and lead a team responsible for operating large-scale test assets, primarily focusing on vectored thrust propulsion systems and system integration labs.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of Aerospace Test Engineers and Operators, ensuring efficient operation and coordination of large-scale test assets, with a primary focus on vectored thrust propulsion systems, including full scale wind tunnel testing.
  • Develop and implement testing procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, industry standards, and project timelines.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand testing requirements, provide technical expertise, and ensure successful execution of test campaigns.
  • Perform hands-on testing and troubleshooting as needed, utilizing a deep understanding of aerospace systems and test equipment.
  • Maintain and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
  • Train and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge in aerospace testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze test data, identify issues, and recommend improvements to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy.
  • Manage test documentation, including test plans, reports, and other relevant documentation.
  • Oversee the procurement of necessary materials and equipment required for testing activities.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments, emerging technologies, and best practices in aerospace testing.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in aerospace testing, with a focus on large-scale test assets.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in managing and leading technical teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of aerospace systems, instrumentation, and testing methodologies.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and protocols related to aerospace testing.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficient in relevant software tools and data analysis techniques.
  • Commitment to maintaining a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Desired
  • Experience with high-voltage electronics.
  • Experience with aircraft certification (DO-178B and DO-178C), regulatory requirements, compliance testing, aircraft software engineering processes, and test verification.
  • Experience with industrial test laboratory environments and procedures.
  • Experience with Altium schematic capture.
  • Polarion requirements and test case documentation experienced a plus.
  • M.S./Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
  • Experience with aerospace projects and FAA Certification; specifically experience with gated (or phase-gate) development processes.

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