Electrical Engineer - Intern (summer 2026)

Joby Aviation Joby Aviation · Robotics · San Carlos, CA · Powertrain & Electronics

Electrical Engineering Intern at Joby Aviation, focusing on the design, validation, and test development of electric air taxis. Responsibilities include board design, system integration, validation testing, and functional testing. Requires pursuit of an electrical engineering degree and hands-on experience with electronics.

What you'd actually do

  1. Board design
  2. System integration and test
  3. Validation test setup and operation
  4. Board-level rework and soldering
  5. Functional testing
  6. Creating a test setup

Skills

Required

  • B.S./M.S. in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science
  • Heading into junior or senior year of undergraduate degree or above at time of internship
  • Available Summer 2026
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills
  • Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
  • Passionate about engineering

Nice to have

  • Experience with electronics CAD (Altium preferred but other systems acceptable)
  • Ability to develop in Python scripts
  • Experience making or testing or other hands on experience with actual hardware or software; especially personal project not related to work or school