# Director of Airspace Policy and Regulatory Affairs at Zipline

- Company: Zipline
- What the company does: Zipline delivers food, groceries, and medicine in minutes with fast, reliable, zero emission delivery. Backed by Sequoia and Techstars.
- Company website: https://flyzipline.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: South San Francisco, California, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://www.zipline.com/open-roles/7989540003?gh_jid=7989540003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/zipline-director-of-airspace-policy-and-regulatory-affairs/

## About the role

Zipline is expanding the world’s largest autonomous delivery network into increasingly complex airspace and markets. The technical systems that make this possible, the industry standards, and regulatory framework must evolve to ensure scaled drone operations can successfully integrate into airspaces around the world.

## What they're looking for

- Experience with production UAS operations, autonomous systems, BVLOS approvals, Part 135 operations, or large-scale logistics and mobility networks
- Experience developing safety cases, assurance frameworks, operational concepts, or certification evidence for high-reliability systems

Tags: Legal Reg & PA