DoD SkillBridge Program - Lancaster, United States - Joby Aviation

Description

Overview

The DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences.

For Service members, SkillBridge provides an invaluable chance to work and learn in civilian career areas. For industry partners SkillBridge is an opportunity to access and leverage the world's most highly trained and motivated workforce at no cost. Service members participating in SkillBridge receive their military compensation and benefits, and industry partners provide the training and work experience.

Joby Aviation is seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our flight maintenance team. This role requires a wide range of knowledge and skills that include the basics of airframe and powerplant maintenance on composite airframes to advanced electro-mechanical devices and high voltage electrical systems. Integrity, the desire to learn, and a can-do attitude are a must for this fast-paced environment. The location of this role is the Palmdale/Lancaster, CA region.

For specific program requirements:

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance per company procedures and maintenance manuals
• Perform aircraft inspections per company procedures and maintenance manuals
• Remove and replace airframe, powerplant, and electrical components per company procedures and maintenance manuals
• Complete required documentation in accordance with established company and FAA procedures
• Perform launch and recovery of aircraft including ground operations and observer responsibilities, as well as pre- and post-flight activities
• Participate in Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) in accordance with company guidelines
• Maintain and operate ground support equipment
• Help continually develop maintenance manuals and supporting documentation necessary to operate and maintain our vehicles
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
• Other duties as assigned or required

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent and two or more years of mechanical and electrical experience
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate
• Must be able to work with electro-mechanical devices, high voltage power systems, and electronics equipment. Relevant training will be provided
• Must be able to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents
• Must possess general working knowledge of hand tools and precision measuring equipment
• Basic computer and interpersonal skills are required to effectively communicate with coworkers
• Must be able to work both independently and on a team and be able to work extended hours and travel as required
• Read and speak English proficiently

Desired

• Experience working on experimental and/or prototype vehicles
• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) certificate
• Part 135 maintenance experience
• Composite fabrication and repair experience

EEO

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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