Quality Assurance Specialist, Mechanical Assemblies

3 weeks ago


San Carlos, California, United States Joby Aviation Full time
Job Overview

Located in Northern California, Joby Aviation is a pioneering company in the development of an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Our team is driven by a shared vision of creating a sustainable and efficient mode of transportation that reduces congestion and emissions in urban areas.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our quality assurance team, you will be responsible for performing incoming, source inspection, and final inspection of Mechanical Assemblies for our VTOL electric aircraft. Your expertise will help us baseline our Mechanical design efforts and pave the way for production.

Responsibilities
  • Perform receiving inspection on supplied Mechanical parts
  • Perform in-process inspection during Mechanical part build up
  • Perform final inspection on completed Mechanical parts
  • Perform final inspection on the completed Work Order paperwork package
  • Perform ad hoc part and process inspections
  • Document and relay nonconformance information
  • Conduct first article inspection and generate first article inspection reports in compliance with SAE AS9102 (as required)
  • Conduct Foreign Object Damage (FOD) inspections/audits
Requirements
  • High-school diploma or GED plus three (3) years of on-the-job experience as a mechanical inspector or in a related discipline
  • Proficient use of inspection tools or machinery (i.e. surface plate, thread gauges, pin gauges, micrometers, calipers, height master and height gauge, Jo-Blocks, impression molds)
  • Understand how to measure using surface plate layouts
  • Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and understanding the x, y, z coordinate system
  • Ability to read and interpret quality control specifications, blueprint drawings and engineering specifications including mechanical and electrical symbols and conventions, key, critical, major and minor characteristics
  • Must know basic quality terms, definitions and concepts
  • Must understand types of measurement, measurement terminology and the different types of measurement scales
  • Must know the difference between accuracy and precision and be able to select the appropriate measuring tools and techniques
  • Must have basic calibration knowledge
  • Must be able to identify/recognize inspection errors and nonconformances and initiate corrective action
  • Must understand sample size requirements for lots and pulling random samples
  • Understanding different testing methods
  • Understand traceability (product, material and calibration)
  • Ability to work within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • General knowledge of ASME Y14.5M
  • Proficient use of Keyence, OMM, Faro Arm and Romer Arm
  • Proficient with Polyworks and Control X Software
  • Ability to program a Coordinate Measuring Machine
  • Knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection Requirement
  • Understanding basic statistical terms and techniques, how to plot data and how to recognize out-of-control conditions
  • Ability to use inspection planning tools and perform a product audit; determine sample size for lots; pull random samples
  • Strong knowledge of basic mathematical operations and perform measurement conversions; be able to solve for x; add and subtract degrees, minutes, and seconds
  • ASQ Certified Quality Inspector Certificate
Compensation and Benefits

Joby Aviation offers a competitive compensation package, including a target base pay of $26-$32/hour, plus Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). We also offer 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.

Joby Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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