Manufacturing Engineer - Vehicle… at Joby Aviation · Marina

Summary: Joby Aviation is a pioneering company working towards the realization of piloted air taxis. They are seeking a skilled manufacturing engineer to support the assembly and installation of vehicle electrical and mechanical systems, contributing to the development and improvement of manufacturing processes. Responsibilities: - Support manufacturing process development, implementation, and continuous improvement under the guidance of senior team members - Identify safety issues on the manufacturing floor and assist in driving timely resolution with the appropriate teams - Assist with production planning and coordination, capacity planning, line design, production execution, and operations process development - Provide day-to-day production support to technicians and leads, helping remove blockers and escalate issues as needed - Support the creation and review of manufacturing work instructions to ensure compliance with design requirements and company processes - Participate in the review and release of engineering definition, providing manufacturing feedback as needed - Support the design and implementation of shop aids and tooling to assist production - Assist with the disposition of non-conforming parts, root cause investigations, and corrective and/or preventive actions to reduce scrap and rework - Collaborate with Design Engineering during prototype, development, and first article manufacturing to support quality and manufacturability improvements Required Qualifications: - B.S. in Engineering, or 8+ years of directly relevant hands-on experience in a production environment in lieu of a degree - Proficiency in at least one CAD system - Excellent problem solving and teamwork skills while working with cross functional teams - Familiar with common drafting practices Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with prototype manufacturing in a professional environment - Experience working in a FAA certified production line - Experience with drawings and BOMs, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Engineering Change systems, and Quality systems - Hands on electrical or mechanical experience - Familiarity with GD&T Required Skills: CAD proficiency, prototype manufacturing, FAA production experience Important Skills: drafting practices, BOM experience, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Quality systems Nice-to-Have Skills: hands-on electrical experience, hands-on mechanical experience, GD&T familiarity Benefits: Paid time off, Healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan with a company match, Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Short-term and long-term disability coverage, Life insurance, And more