Zipline · 2 months ago
Maintenance Instructor
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$40/hr - $45/hr
1+ years expZipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move, aiming to solve urgent access challenges through innovative logistics solutions. The Maintenance Instructor will develop training content, deliver instruction, and ensure technician readiness to maintain compliance and safety in operations across the U.S.
DeliveryDronesElectric VehicleHome Health CareLogisticsRoboticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Develop training content for a wide range of maintenance topics using multiple media formats
Deliver engaging instruction in both live classroom settings (in-person & virtual) and OJT environments
Drive continuous improvement, including:
Updating and enhancing existing courses
Writing Maintenance Bulletins to quickly communicate critical updates
Raising improvements or concerns through internal systems
Coordinate training logistics, including scheduling courses and communicating details to stakeholders
Manage documentation & compliance, including required forms, records, and LMS data entry
Mentor future OJT instructors, developing identified technicians into trainers
Collaborate cross-functionally on key initiatives, such as:
Assisting technicians with FAA Repairman Certificate applications and liaising with FAA representatives
Providing input to engineering and technical writers on new or updated OEM procedures
Qualification
Required
FAA Mechanic Certificate with A&P ratings (or ability to obtain a Zipline FAA Repairman Certificate - FAA A&P equivalent)
1+ years of technical instructor experience (aviation maintenance training preferred)
Experience creating training content and familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) with the ability to adjust to your audience
Approachability, creativity, and passion for teaching
Resilience, resourcefulness, and adaptability in dynamic, evolving regulatory environments
Genuine interest in continuous learning—at Zipline, there's always more to master
Alignment with Zipline's mission: you believe access matters and are inspired to help bring essential supplies to every person on the planet
Eligibility to work in the U.S
Benefits
Equity compensation
Discretionary annual or performance bonuses
Sales incentives
Benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Company
Zipline
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones to deliver vital medical products.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$971MKey Investors
U.S. Department of StateThe Rise FundKatalyst Ventures
2025-11-25Grant· $150M
2023-04-28Series F· $330M
2021-06-30Series E· $250M
Leadership Team
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton
Co-founder & CEO
Keenan Wyrobek
Founder, CTO and Product Architect
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