Zipline · 5 months ago
Remanufacturing Lead
South San Francisco, California, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $140K/yr
3+ years expZipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move, aiming to solve urgent access challenges through innovative logistics solutions. As a Remanufacturing Lead, you will restore used hardware to flight-ready condition, lead a team of technicians, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance processes and improve hardware yield.
DeliveryDronesElectric VehicleHome Health CareLogisticsRoboticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Lead daily operations for hardware rework and refurbishment
Manage and train a technician team to hit throughput, quality, and safety goals
Create and own rework processes, test setups, and supporting documentation
Partner with Design and Test Engineering to improve reworkability and identify new salvage opportunities
Drive continuous improvement to increase speed, quality, and hardware yield
Monitor and report key performance metrics: quality, cycle time, downtime
Qualification
Required
At least 3+ years of experience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
Hands-on engineering and process development experience in a hardware environment
Proven track record leading technician teams in a production, RMA, or rework setting
Strong technical literacy: able to read and interpret schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documents
Experience collaborating with engineering to debug, retest, and improve real-world hardware
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Grit, curiosity, and the drive to own problems end to end
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform hands-on work throughout the day
Comfort working with tools, chemicals, and hardware in a lab/manufacturing environment (including respirator use when required)
Benefits
Equity compensation
Discretionary annual or performance bonuses
Sales incentives
Benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
And more
Company
Zipline
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones to deliver vital medical products.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (54)
2024 (39)
2023 (29)
2022 (20)
2021 (16)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.92BKey Investors
Tiger Global ManagementU.S. Department of StateScottish Mortgage Investment Trust
2026-01-21Series Unknown· $600M
2025-11-25Grant· $150M
2024-06-01Series G· $350M
Leadership Team
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton
Co-founder & CEO
Keenan Wyrobek
Founder, CTO and Product Architect
Recent News
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