What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical and Mechanical Flight Test Engineer position at Joby Aviation?
A Day in the Life
As a Senior Flight Test Aircraft Project Engineer at Joby Aviation, you will be responsible for ensuring that flight test aircraft are configured correctly for testing and working closely with the engineering and maintenance teams.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Review requests for changes to or work on flight test aircraft to determine if the engineering data and work instructions provided are of sufficient detail and scope for aircraft maintenance technicians to complete the work.
- Participate in aircraft maintenance planning to incorporate changes, test installations, inspections, and component replacements in an efficient manner.
- Act as the primary interface between flight test maintenance and engineering to resolve issues that arise during aircraft maintenance and modifications.
- Generate shop work orders to conduct work and close requests when the work is complete.
