Maintenance Engineer

Company OverviewImagine 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.OverviewThis Maintenance Engineer role is focused on developing and implementing the comprehensive Maintenance Program for new aircraft projects. You will lead program strategies, conduct engineering analysis like MSG-3, and collaborate across design teams to ensure maintainability and achieve type certification.It is expected the person in this role will play a crucial role in the development of the Joby Maintenance Program.ResponsibilitiesLead program strategies with internal and external stakeholders develop maintenance programs for new aircraft projectsDevelop and improve processes to support initial type certification and recurring revisions to the maintenance program, including regulatory facing policiesWork closely with other members of the design organization to ensure the design meets the needs of the maintenance team including feeding back field information into the designCoordinate for assigned chapters the different maintenance task types, including airworthiness limitations and recommended maintenanceConduct engineering analysis (MSG-3) to support maintenance program deliverables and determine appropriate maintenance tasks and intervalsGuide periphery efforts which impact maintenance including troubleshooting, MMEL, aircraft operational performance analysis and processesCarry out on-aircraft or near aircraft task validation activitiesSupport knowledge transfer and development of junior team membersRequiredBachelor's degree in Engineering4+ years experience of relevant industry experience; aircraft OEM, Military or airline4+ years experience in aircraft maintenance including scheduled and unscheduled4+ years of MSG-3 or equivalent maintenance program developmentStrong understanding of aircraft maintenance programsAbility to think creatively about the balance between operations and technical functionsProactive mindset, comfortable in a dynamic and evolving environmentDesired5+ years of experience in aircraft OEM, military or airline5+ experience in aircraft maintenance5+ years experience in MSG-3Understanding of software-hardware maintenance interfacesExperience implementing a maintenance program for a new aircraft entry into serviceAdditional InformationCompensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $115,100 - $155,764/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 Aviation is an equal opportunity employer. Job SummaryID: 2026-5231Category: Central Aircraft OEM SupportType: Regular Full-Time