Joby Aviation · 2 months ago
Quality Engineering Manager
US-CA-San Carlos
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$114K/yr - $216K/yr
8+ years expJoby Aviation is a company focused on making air taxis a reality. The Quality Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing all activities related to quality engineering, ensuring compliance with quality systems and FAA regulations, and leading a team to maintain high product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Collaborates with the Quality Lead to ensure alignment of immediate and long-term strategic Company goals
Leads the Quality Engineering team to ensure Quality Systems and FAA Regulatory Compliance
Alerts the organization to issues in time, and coordinates escalation resolution to resolve potential adverse effects on the customer, company image, or reputation of the business
Develops and leads a team of Quality Engineers to create effective quality engineering processes, lead/support strategic projects, and assure compliant and efficient execution of manufacturing processes
Works closely with the Quality Control, Supplier Quality, Metrology, and Quality Assurance teams
Leads and supports the Material Review Board
Ensures the Implementation of world-class quality engineering systems to support the entire product life cycle with a focus on business results, including the prevention and detection of defects at the earliest phase
Works with multi-functional teams to establish operational plans and ensures uninterrupted support to engineering and manufacturing operations
Provides support on activities, documents and records requiring Quality Engineering review and/or approval
Collaborates with cross functional partners during New Process Introduction to ensure quality requirements are captured
Builds a culture of quality throughout the business by effectively communicating the why’s and how’s to the team
Sets goals and objectives for Quality personnel that correlates to Company objectives
Responsible for the recruitment, supervision, training, and development of Quality personnel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree +8yrs; Master's + 6yrs; or PhD + 3yrs in engineering, technology or related field
Minimum 8 years of experience in a quality engineering or related field
Minimum 3 years direct people management experience
Preferred
Understanding of FAA Regulations, AS9100, AS9110 (desired), AS9145 (desired), ISO9001
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification (Black Belt preferred)
Benefits
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
Company
Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.02BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Eric Allison
Chief Product Officer
Gregory Bowles
Chief Policy Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
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