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Lead Mechanical Engineer, Production Equipment

Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA

Lead Mechanical Engineer, Production Equipment 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 Oct 29, 2026, and still on Zipline’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Zipline’s Manufacturing Engineering team builds the production systems that turn autonomous delivery aircraft and subsystems into reliable, repeatable products at scale. Based at Coop, Zipline’s South San Francisco manufacturing site, you will own the mechanical equipment that enables aircraft assembly, battery integration, dock components, and flight-critical subsystems. You will stay hands-on while leading…

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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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