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Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer

Joby Aviation Inc - Santa Cruz, CA, US

Posted Jun 10, 2026

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$150K-$206K From the posting source
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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$111,944 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+13.7% - Much faster than average

59% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer Santa Cruz, CA, US Overview As a Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer, will play an integral role in the development of Joby's external loads criteria. Responsibilities include contributing to in-house tools and methods development, computation of external loads for airframe and propeller systems, updating and validating aeroelastic modeling, and working with DERs and FAA representatives to certify Joby's cutting-edge VTOL aircraft. This position requires a solid mathematical and engineering background appropriate to aeronautical/aerospace disciplines, a detailed conceptual understanding of aircraft dynamics and aerodynamics, and strong attention to detail. The applicant is expected to have experience with static and dynamic external loads derivation for aircraft; a background in flutter or rotordynamic analysis is also desired. Located in Santa Cruz, CA, this role involves active collaboration with various teams at Joby, including Flight Physics, Flight Testing, Airframe, Actuators, Integration and Test, and Certification. This role operates in a fast-paced, demanding, and rewarding environment with very high expectations for individual contribution. Responsibilities Develop external loads and aeroelastic models and methods. Develop aerodynamic databases for use in aircraft aeroelastic models. Develop multi-DOF flight dynamics simulations for use in external loads and dynamics. Interpret experimental data to correlate and validate aircraft aeroelastic models. Support flight, ground, and laborato

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