Electronics Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Joby Aviation Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Joby Aviation is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our Powertrain and Electronics team in San Carlos, CA. In this hands-on role, you'll support the manufacturing ramp-up of electronic equipment and gain exposure to a wide range of products—from flight computers to pilot inceptors. You will collaborate closely with a cross-functional team that includes Quality, Production, Design, Supply Chain, and more.

We're looking for someone who is highly organized, self-driven, and eager to take ownership of projects while working under the guidance of experienced mentors. This is an exciting opportunity where your contributions will have a rapid and meaningful impact across the organization due to the fast-paced environment at Joby Aviation.

Responsibilities

1. Create and develop manufacturing work instructions.
2. Develop processes for manufacturing, assembly or manufacturing testing.
3. Design and create drawings for tools, jigs, and fixtures.
4. Improve existing production line, processes, procedures fixtures and tools.

Required

• Pursuing undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering or manufacturing engineering; previous co-op, internship, or related work experience required
• Heading into junior or senior year of undergraduate degree or above
• Available Summer 2026
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills while working with cross functional teams
• Strong analytical and practical understanding of mechanical design and design for manufacturing
• Ability to take a proactive hands-on approach to problem solving, prototyping and iterative design
• Proficient with 3D CAD and 2D drawing software
• Practical manufacturing or machine shop experience

Relocation Assistance: This position does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. The pay range for undergraduate interns, which includes freshman to senior level students, is $22-$31/hr. The pay range for graduate interns with a Bachelor, Master, and/or Ph.D. degree is $5,550-$7,800/month. Individual pay is determined by internship role, department, experience, job-related skills, and level of education.

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer