Joby Aviation · 7 hours ago
Quality Engineer - Airframe Assembly
Joby Aviation is a pioneering company focused on developing electric air taxis. They are seeking a Quality Engineer - Airframe Assembly to oversee quality aspects of flight and propulsion control systems for VTOL electric aircraft and to support the company's design and production efforts.
AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Support the development, verification, and manufacture of products using Advanced Production Quality Planning (APQP), Continuous Improvement, and Statistical Process Control techniques
Perform design review activities, including inspectability, consistency, adequacy, accuracy, and conformance to requirements, and provide recommendations for improvement
Develop and manage data and metrics using data visualization tools to report and provide information with recommendations for product/process improvements, and reduce the cost of poor quality
Perform product quality and quality management system reviews to assure compliance with drawings, work instructions, and internal ISO9001/AS9100 and regulatory requirements
Analyze product and process failures to ensure effective root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions internally
Understand risk and risk management as an essential part of the quality engineering work scope
Represent Quality on the Material Review Board (MRB) and Engineering Change Actions
Responsible for participating in continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, such as 5S, Kaizen, lean methods, etc
Employs mistake-proofing techniques
Interface with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to ensure transfer to Production of new products is in accordance with approved data
Responsible for performing job duties in a manner consistent with established Joby Policies and Procedures
Works under general direction. Independently determines and develops an approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives
Frequent inter-organizational and outside company contacts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, or related field OR in lieu of a degree, 4 years minimum experience working as an engineer in the relevant field
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Quality/Manufacturing Engineering role supporting a manufacturing environment
Understanding of mechanical systems and inspection processes, including in-process inspection and dimensional inspection
Fundamental understanding of quality philosophies, principles, systems, methods, and tools
Understanding of ISO9001, AS9100 or TS16949 Quality Management System
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including writing skills
Preferred
Knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience in aerospace/aviation
Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing and Green Belt certification
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Familiarity with complex Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Knowledge of AS9102 first article inspection process
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.
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