THE POSITION
As a Component Design Engineer (m / w / d), you will take end-to-end ownership of components across the full development lifecycle, from early concepts through detailed design and testing. You will play a key role in translating system requirements into robust, manufacturable and high-performance designs, and supporting their validation in a prototype environment.
Your Responsibilities
- Owning component development from requirements definition and concept selection through detailed design and validation
- Translating system-level requirements into robust, manufacturable 3D and 2D designs suitable for aerospace applications
- Applying 0D / 1D / 3D simulation methods to assess performance, identify risks, and guide design decisions
- Supporting and leading prototype builds and component assembly, including hands-on involvement where required
- Defining validation strategies and developing test setups and rigs to verify component functionality and performance
- Executing and evaluating test campaigns, driving design iterations based on test results
- Creating and maintaining high-quality engineering documentation to support design reviews and certification activities
YOUR PROFILE
A degree in Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s) with a background in Electrical or Mechatronic EngineeringSeveral years of experience in an engineering role within a complex or fast-paced environmentStrong motivation to learn, grow, and take ownership, combined with technical curiositySolid engineering fundamentals and the ability to apply theory to real-world developmentExperience in one or more technical domains such as mechanical systems, thermal design, acoustics, or electric machinesFamiliarity with data acquisition, CAD (e.g. CATIA), and simulation tools (FEA) is a plusWHY US
Permanent job with a long-term perspective30 days of vacation per yearWork with the latest technologies and innovationsAttractive compensation package including a fixed salary and employee stock optionsFree charging for your electric carExtra monthly benefit via Edenred.de voucher cardCommuter support - choose reimbursement for commuting by car or public transport ticketChildcare and kindergarten allowance of up to EUR 100 per month / per childSubsidized lunch EUR 7 per dayRelocation allowance support if you’re moving to join usRegular team events to celebrate successes togetherSounds like a good match for you?
Ready to shape the future of aviation?
Send us your application with your notice period and salary expectations. A cover letter is not required.
We are excited to connect!
Joby Germany GmbH
Sara Revesz
Recruiter
Robert-Bosch-Straße 14
82054 Sauerlach
jobs.germany@jobyaviation.com
https : / / www.jobyaviation.com /
About us
More time for what truly matters and less time stuck in traffic.
At Joby Aviation, we’re redefining the way people move with our all-electric aircraft, bringing quiet, fast, and sustainable air travel to everyday life.
Since 2009, our team in California has been developing an electric air taxi that will soon carry passengers safely, quietly, and emission-free to their destinations, making clean flight accessible and affordable for everyone.
Today, more than 2.000 engineers and experts globally are part of this mission.
Since 2020, Joby Germany GmbH, based in Sauerlach near Munich, has been contributing its engineering expertise to help bring our electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft into serial production- a key step towards transforming global mobility.
Ready to take off with us? ️ - We are looking for