Senior/staff Wiring Systems Design Engineer

Joby Aviation Joby Aviation · Robotics · Santa Cruz, CA · Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems

Joby Aviation is seeking a senior engineer with a focus in Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) to design flight critical wire harness assemblies and electromechanical interconnection systems, and create test plans. The role requires experience with aerospace design standards and CAD proficiency.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design electromechanical interconnection systems according to aerospace standards
  2. Generate 3D CAD for wire routing, clamp locations, and datum markers
  3. Author 2D drawings based on 3D design, utilizing industry best practices and general knowledge of GD&T
  4. Provide solutions to support and protect wire harnesses
  5. Audit wire diagrams and topologies for accuracy against interface control documents

Skills

Required

  • B.S. in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • 7+ years of working experience in a relevant industry
  • 2+ years of experience within the aviation industry
  • Excellent problem solving and teamwork skills
  • Experience with hands-on design, prototyping, and testing
  • Strong background utilizing PDM
  • Proficiency with CAD, such as Catia, Pro/E, SolidWorks, 3DExperience, etc.
  • Familiarity with EWIS aerospace standards, such as SAE AS50881, AC 43.13 Ch.11, ASTM F2639, etc.

Nice to have

  • M.S. in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • 10+ years of working experience in a relevant industry
  • Understanding of ERP/MRP/PLM solutions
  • Experience with Catia, specifically using Electrical 3D Design, Electrical 3D Part Design, Electrical Manufacturing Preparation, Assembly Design, Part Design, Generative Shape Design, and Logical to Physical linking

What the JD emphasized

  • design flight critical wire harness assemblies
  • electromechanical interconnection systems
  • aerospace design standards