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Joby Aviation

Flight Research Test Pilot

Antioch, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $91,500.00 - $151,900.00
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Short-Term Disability coverage
long-term disability coverage
Life insurance

Job Description

Joby Aviation is a pioneering company in the urban air mobility sector, dedicated to revolutionizing the way people travel in congested urban environments. Since 2009, Joby has been at the forefront of designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, aimed at serving as piloted air taxis. Their vision is to enable quick, quiet, and environmentally friendly transportation that connects people directly to the destinations that matter most, bypassing the challenges of traditional ground traffic. As a forward-thinking technology and aviation enterprise, Joby combines advanced aerospace engineering with innovative digital systems to establish a new mode... Show More

Job Requirements

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • Instrument Airplane rating
  • A minimum of 750 hours pilot in command (PIC) flight time and 100 hours of turbine time
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, preferably Engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience in aviation operations
  • At least 3 years of experience as a test pilot
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel as required
  • Read and speak English proficiently
  • Willingness to work extended hours
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for business purposes

Job Qualifications

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • Instrument Airplane rating
  • At least 5 years of experience in aviation operations
  • At least 3 years of experience as a test pilot
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, preferably Engineering
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel as required
  • Read and speak English proficiently
  • Willingness to work extended hours
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for business purposes

Job Duties

  • Act both as the airborne and remote pilot in command for various R&D aircraft platforms depending on the phase of the program
  • Uphold standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Uphold a strong safety culture
  • Create test plans, cards, and reports
  • Conduct data analysis
  • Collaborate with other crewmembers in preparation, execution, and post test activities
  • Provide detailed feedback and recommendations for system improvements
  • Play an active role in engineering design activities with a particular emphasis on human interfaces and airspace integration

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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