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Platform 2 Site Infrastructure Design Manager Mechanical Engineering
South San Francisco Ground Systems FullTime
About Zipline
Do you want to change the world Zipline uses drones to deliver critical and lifesaving medicine to thousands of hospitals serving millions of people in multiple countries. Our mission is to provide every human on Earth with instant access to vital medical supplies. Join Zipline and help us make this a reality for billions of people.
About You And The Role
Zipline is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Manager that is excited to support the scaling of life saving operations in the field as well as execute clean sheet innovative designs for our next generation of ground system infrastructure for our Platform 2 system. Platform 2 represents a groundbreaking innovation for Zipline as we prepare to scale the deployment and operation of our systems across urban metros to revolutionize the way lifesaving products are delivered and ramp to 100s of millions of deliveries per year.
As the lead of this team you will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team of mechanical engineers with broad crossfunctional engagement to develop and deliver the ground infrastructure for internal and partner site integration across healthcare retail and restaurant applications and global metros. This effort will enable Ziplines impact to expand from 100s of thousand deliveries/year to 100s of millions in a wide variety of environmental conditions around the world. This person will be responsible for the design of Platform 2 ground systems infrastructure and equipment including mounts for aircraft docking and charging stations and packaging loading integration at our partners. This will include leading the team through the launch of Platform 2 operations including operational triage root causing and strategic mitigation. This leader will also drive the definition of and shepherd in the next generation of site infrastructure design to unlock scaling deployments and seamless partner integration to ramp customer deliveries. They will act as a playercoach who is as comfortable providing strategic vision as they are being in the weeds of the teams designs and technical mentorship.
Zipline is integrated into national health care systems and we are responsible for rapid delivery of life saving products. We engineer our systems to be efficient reliable and easy to maintain. The ideal candidate will have an outstanding technical background delights in driving product definition with a customercentric attitude and enjoys leading and growing engineers as they continue to revolutionize the supply chain and logistic industry. The success of this team will define our partner experience and is vital to the success of Zipline overall.
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The starting cash range for this role is $190000 $225000. Please note that this is a target starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors including a specific candidates experience qualifications skills working location and projected impact. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation; discretionary annual or performance bonuses; sales incentives; benefits such as medical dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.
Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws or our own sensibilities.
We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit please apply!
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Full Time