Quality Inspector, Composites (2nd Shift)

Joby Aviation Joby Aviation · Robotics · Marina, CA · Quality Assurance

Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Inspector for composite materials and parts for their VTOL electric aircraft. This role involves performing various types of inspections (incoming, in-process, final) to ensure hardware quality and support the development of the quality inspection system. The position requires attention to detail, basic math skills, and the ability to learn measurement techniques and read drawings.

What you'd actually do

  1. Participate in the development of the quality inspection system
  2. Perform incoming inspection on supplied composite material
  3. Perform in-process inspection during the layup process for composite material
  4. Perform final inspection on completed composite parts
  5. Perform final inspection on the completed Work Order paperwork package

Skills

Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Basic understanding of quality concepts
  • Willingness to learn measurement techniques and tools
  • Ability to follow instructions and learn how to read simple drawings or work instructions
  • Basic math skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn quality standards
  • Ability to follow processes and maintain accurate records
  • Willingness to learn basic inspection and testing methods
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Positive attitude toward learning new skills

Nice to have

  • 1+ years of on-the-job aerospace experience
  • General knowledge of ASME Y14.5M
  • Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Understanding of the x, y, z coordinate system
  • Basic knowledge of statistical terms and techniques
  • Basic knowledge of plan-do-check-act (PDCA)
  • ASQ Certified Quality Inspector Certificate