Mechanical Test Engineer, Avionics

The role

You will design, build, and maintain mechanical test systems to prove concept functionality and reliability metrics for Zipline systems. You will work with product design and reliability teams to generate requirements and manage test systems for early stage designs.

What you will do

• Work with product design and reliability teams to generate requirements for test systems
• Explore and define product edge cases based on field data and existing logs
• Design, build, and maintain critical test systems
• Manage test systems for early stage designs
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians

Required qualifications

• Design for user experience of mechanical test systems
• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals
• Cross functional team management experience
• Must be eligible to work in the US
• Must be able to work in person at Zipline’s South San Francisco headquarters

Benefits

• Equity compensation
• Discretionary annual or performance bonuses
• Sales incentives
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

About the company

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. They design, build, and operate an autonomous logistics system to deliver food, medicine, and essential goods.