Mechanical Design Engineer
Joby Aviation
Santa Cruz, CA · $98k–$131k a year · Posted October 19, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $114,300 a year. Across 79 open mechanical design engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $97,500 to $145,000 and the median is $122,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 7% below the median.
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About the job
...responsible for the design and certification of flight critical electro- mechanical actuators. This role will involve management of existing... ...are key for this position. This position is rewarding for engineers that value seeing their ideas rapidly grow from concept to creation...