Zipline delivers food, groceries, and medicine in minutes with fast, reliable, zero emission delivery. Backed by Sequoia and Techstars.
About the role
As an Associate Maintenance Operations Engineering Lead at Zipline’s Flight Test sites, you will help lead maintenance execution across a highly dynamic and technically complex test environment. This role goes beyond day-to-day aircraft maintenance oversight and requires strong judgment, systems thinking, and technical depth to support evolving hardware, off-nominal work, and experimental fleet operations.
What they're looking for
- Experience supporting flight test, R&D, prototype, or non-standard fleet operations
- Experience with aircraft modification programs, conformity, or configuration management
- Experience designing or improving maintenance workflows, task templates, or documentation systems
- Experience managing mixed fleets or assets with different mission profiles and maintenance needs
- FAA A&P or equivalent technical certification preferred, but not required
More about this role
Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today, Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products.
Our customers include the world’s largest and most prominent healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what we’ve built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations.
Our system strengthens supply chains, reduces congestion, and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown, Zipline is redefining access to healthcare, consumer products, and food across the globe.
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