Joby Aviation · 1 day ago
Senior Battery Engineering Technician
San Carlos, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$44/hr - $55/hr
4+ years expJoby Aviation is a company focused on developing electric air taxis, and they are seeking a highly organized and passionate technician to join their powertrain team. The role involves building and testing battery systems for VTOL electric aircraft while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Working closely with the Battery Engineering team to build and test battery systems
Documenting work and creating work instructions
Working on high voltage systems
Building test articles, fixtures and reworking parts/assemblies
Applying sensors and thermocouples to test articles
Building systems enclosures for test stands
Cleaning and organization of battery build/test lab space
Support battery thermal event testing and test space cleaning
Handling, packaging, labeling, and disposing of hazardous battery materials in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Discharging and disposal of battery cells
Maintaining stock of supplies and requesting resupply as needed
Qualification
Required
4-5+ years of experience on high voltage battery systems
Experience with manual and machine shop tools such as a mill, lathe or welder (laser, TIG, MIG)
Experience soldering and integrating circuit board assemblies
Knowledge of bonding processes, tools and materials
Ability to work in hazmat PPE for extended periods
Experience working with hazardous materials and following safety guidelines for handling battery components
Able to work in a fast paced environment and maintain high standards of work
Team oriented attitude
Strong oral and written communication skills
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred
Experience with industrial environments and procedures
Experience working in a production environment
Post-secondary education or training in a technical field
Knowledge of additive and subtractive manufacturing
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
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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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