Ground Support Operators, Labs - DoorDash Air

The role

You will support flight validation of new drone platforms as part of a hands-on field testing team. You will manage batteries, prepare equipment, and operate ground systems to keep aircraft ready to fly.

What you will do

• Support daily test readiness by managing batteries, preparing equipment, and spearheading on-site logistics.
• Operate in field environments with extended periods of standing, repetitive drone handling, and outdoor exposure to varying weather.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to surface observations, flag anomalies, and support iterative improvement cycles.
• Support flight testing, data collection, and troubleshooting for new drone systems.
• Provide feedback to improve operational performance.
• Write flight logs and share insights and updates.

Required qualifications

• A Part 107 is required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to handle drones repetitively.
• Ability to work in outdoor exposure to varying weather including heat, dust, cold, and wind.

Nice to have

• Experience in fast-paced, adaptive roles.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Wellness benefits
• Commuter benefits match
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• Disability and basic life insurance
• Family-forming assistance
• Mental health program

Before you apply

• Only candidates who are local or within commuting distance will be considered.

About the company

DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash that explores robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics. DoorDash is a technology and logistics company.