Head of Aerodynamics is open at Zipline in South San Francisco, California, USA. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $235K. Posted on Jul 20, 2026, and still on Zipline’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
You’ll be a senior engineering leader responsible for delivering the aerodynamic and acoustic performance that make Zipline’s autonomous delivery aircraft fleet a magical customer experience. You will lead the aerodynamics discipline across clean‑sheet vehicles and major hardware revisions, owning aerodynamic tradeoffs that materially affect range, payload, noise compliance, manufacturability, and fleet uptime. Your…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Zipline’s careers page.
Hiring at Zipline
Zipline has 343 open roles right now, 3 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Operations and Manufacturing & Trades. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $162K. See all its roles

