Joby Aviation is searching for a manufacturing engineer with experience taking prototype work to a manufacturing level. Individual must be organized and self-driven while possessing a deep understanding of design processes. The engineer will participate in the growth of Joby Aviation’s manufacturing process and aid in the rollout of suitable engineering software suites.
Responsibilities:
- Build out new processes optimizing efficiency while minimizing overhead
- Design manufacturing aids and equipment such as jigs, fixtures, molds, etc.
- Produce easy to follow prints and shop floor drawings with strong GD&T understanding
- Drive manufacturing BOM created from PLM solution
Required:
- B.S. in Manufacturing, Industrial, Systems, or Mechanical engineering OR substantial hands-on manufacturing experience
- Excellent problem solving and communication skills
- Experience in prototype manufacturing in a professional environment
- Proficiency in GD&T
- Experience developing process documentation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Desired:
- M.S./Ph.D in relevant discipline
- 3+ years of working experience in relevant industry
- Understanding of ERP/MRP/MES solutions
- Experience with Dassault Systemes PLM and Catia V5 or later
- Aircraft homebuilding or rapid prototyping experience is a plus
- Familiarity with lean concepts