Top 19 Flight test engineer Jobs in Salinas Ca

Flight Test Engineer
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $107,400 - $174,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Staff Test Pilot
Wisk Aero —Hollister, CA
- $159,000 - $199,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- 8 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Flight Test Aircraft Engineer
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $93,600 - $158,400 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Travel
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Staff Flight Test Engineer
Archer —Salinas, CA
- $150,000 - $190,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Assembly
- Mentoring
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Senior Flight Test Engineer (Test Conductor)
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $154,600 - $206,100 a year
- Extended hours
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Senior Flight Test Engineer (Flight Test Technical Expert)
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $154,600 - $206,100 a year
- Extended hours
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- 8 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Sr. Systems Engineer
Wisk Aero —Hollister, CA
- $147,000 - $184,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Flight Test Instrumentation Systems Lead
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $171,200 - $234,300 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Software development
- Senior level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Sr. Staff Test Pilot
Wisk Aero —Hollister, CA
- $192,000 - $240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Staff Flight Test Engineer
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $173,700 - $219,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
R&D Technician
Joby Aviation —Watsonville, CA
- $48 - $57 an hour
- Extended hours
- 6 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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Electrical Systems Integration Manufacturing Engineer
Joby Aviation —Marina, CA
- $78,700 - $130,900 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Research
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance

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Flight Test Engineer

Joby Aviation -
Marina, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$107,400 - $174,000 a year

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Disability insurance
Health insurance
RSU
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

English
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service.

Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate and driven Flight Test Engineer to join our flight test team. This role requires a wide range of knowledge and skill that includes developing detailed flight test plans for experimental CTOL/VTOL fly-by-wire aircraft, executing testing as a crewmember, and test data analysis. The role involves planning and execution of both development and certification flight testing. Flight testing at Joby Aviation is very fast-paced, and we are looking for an individual who can work with system designers to develop test procedures, deal with frequently changing test scenarios, and lead/follow effectively. This role can be based at our Flight Test Headquarters at Marina, CA, or at our secondary flight test facility in Hollister, CA.

Responsibilities

Develop test programs to strategically expand the envelope and capabilities of our vehicles from experimental development through certification flight test
Perform flight test planning, flight readiness reviews, flight briefs/debriefs, act as a crewmember during test execution and perform post flight data analysis
Conducts engineering analysis of flight test data to support aircraft design and certification deliverables
Coordinates with other engineering groups to ensure input from subject matter experts informs test planning and test execution
Works as a member of the flight crew including monitoring data in real time to assure the safety and proper conduct of flight tests
Reports on completed tests including reporting any observed deficiencies and findings of compliance with requirements or regulations
Advises the flight test pilot of nature of the data to inform real time decisions affecting safety, efficiency and effectiveness
Develop expert level knowledge of the systems and aircraft under test
Completes administrative work associated with testing including configuration management, squawk reporting, flight limitation management and test card creation
Assists with troubleshooting and root cause investigation of issues observed during flight testing
Develops flight manuals and supporting documentation necessary to operate the vehicles in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
Other duties as assigned or required

Required

Bachelor of Science (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other technical field) degree or equivalent experience and training
Previous experimental flight test experience as a Flight Test Engineer
Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with colleagues across a wide range of technical disciplines
Strong technical and analytical skills
Must be able to work both independently and on a team and be able to work extended hours and travel as required
Read and speak English proficiently
At least 30% travel required

Desired

FTE graduate of a recognized test pilot school or equivalent on the job experience
Data analysis experience using Matlab, Python or similar
Civil aircraft certification experience including use of ARP 4754 processes for requirements and FAA AC 23-8C or AC 27-1B for flight test
Experimental flight test experience as a Flight Test Engineer, preferably including VTOL or STOVL and fly-by-wire
Flight Analyst DER or ODA Unit Member
Familiarity with FAA Order 4040.26C

Additional Information

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $107,400 - $174,000/yr. The compensation package offered will be determined by location, 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

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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