Electrical Engineer - Avionics and PCB Design

Joby is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team designing aircraft avionics! This engineer will work closely with software, systems, mechanical and other cross-functional teams. You'll be taking ownership of key electrical subsystems and printed-circuit-boards from design through prototyping and to product. This is a hands-on position. Optimizing designs for reliability, weight, and efficiency will be essential.

Responsibilities

Design, test and bring-up a well-scoped piece of avionics equipment that will support our aircraft and test assets

Support writing Software for hardware in the loop testing

Support Flight Test through seeing an avionics design through to aircraft integration .

Take ownership of a piece of avionics equipment, driving key component and PCB design choices

Support electrical system architecture trade studies and

Support flight test activities by helping troubleshoot flight test aircraft.

Support certification activities with electrical loads analysis, electrical power design and requirements generation & validation.

Required

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals and best practices

Power conversion (linear and switching regulators)

High-speed digital design and layout

Signal conditioning and conversion (ADCs, filters)

Discrete semiconductor design (FETs, BJTs, Diodes)

Schematic capture and PCB design

Experience with electrical component selection

Hands-on experience with building and debugging hardware

Great communication skills

This position must meet US export control compliance requirements, therefore a candidate must qualify as a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15. “US Person” includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees.

Desired

Advanced degree in relevant discipline

3+ years of working experience in relevant industry

Proficiency with ECAD programs such as Altium Designer, KiCAD and EAGLE

Design-for-reliability, including use of DFMEA and fault trees

Designing for high EMI environments

Competency with MCAD programs such as CATIA, Autodesk and Solidworks

Competency in embedded Linux, Python and C++

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $139,900 - $186,500/yr. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Joby also offers 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.

Additional Information

Joby Aviation is an equal opportunity employer.

Regular Full-Time