Manager - System Test Engineering and Operations

What this role involves

Zipline is hiring a Manager for System Test Engineering and Operations to lead a small team of test engineers and technicians. The role involves owning multi-month system-test campaigns, setting the test-facility roadmap, and architecting test plans for environmental and durability testing of aircraft hardware. The position requires experience leading test engineers and equipment designers for complex hardware programs.

Skills this posting asks for

• system test
• environmental testing
• durability testing
• vibration testing
• wind tunnel testing
• thermal testing
• ingress testing
• freeze-thaw testing
• lightning testing
• test facility design
• equipment procurement
• aerodynamic design
• thermal design
• test planning
• hardware fault diagnosis
• aircraft maintenance
• cycle-life counting
• test automation
• leadership
• team management

Requirements

• Level: manager

From the employer’s posting

About Zipline Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s larg…