Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate and driven intern to join our flight test instrumentation team. This role involves designing, installing, and troubleshooting instrumentation hardware in Joby aircraft and ground control stations. A can-do attitude is a must for this fast-paced environment in which every team member relies on each other to perform to their highest potential. Previous experience with flight test activities is desirable.
Responsibilities Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.Other duties as assigned or required.Participate in experimental flight testing as a crew member in the ground control station, or in test support functions.Help develop manuals and supporting documentation necessary to operate flight test instrumentation systems Complete required documentation in accordance with established company and FAA procedures.Install, and troubleshoot instrumentation systems on aircraft and in the ground control station.Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Required Has completed or is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, physics (or equivalent).Excellent computer skills – proficiency with day-to-day applications used for email, word processing, etc., as well as data analysis experience using LabVIEW, Matlab, Python, or similar Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with colleagues across a wide range of technical disciplines.Must be able to work both independently and on a team, work extended hours, and travel as required.Read and speak English proficiently. Desired Previous experimental flight test experience, preferably eVTOL or UAS-related Hands-on experience in motor sports and/or electric vehicles (AIAA Design, Build, Fly; Formula SAE, etc.) Undergraduate class standing of 3rd year or higher (or graduate student)
The pay range for undergraduate interns, which includes freshman to senior level students, is $20-32/hr. The pay range for graduate interns with a Bachelor, Master, and/or Ph.D. degree is $5,400-$7,500/month.
Relocation Assistance: This position does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
EEOJoby Aviation is an equal opportunity employer.