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Head of Autonomous Flight Test Engineering

Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Head of Autonomous Flight Test Engineering 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 21, 2026, and still on Zipline’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Zipline builds autonomous delivery systems that move critical goods through real-world logistics networks. Flight test provides the evidence that aircraft, software, delivery operations, docking and charging systems, and fleet capabilities are ready for commercial operations. As Head of Autonomous Flight Test Engineering, you will lead the team that converts complex engineering questions into safe, representative…

The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Zipline’s careers page.

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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

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