Zipline · 3 hours ago
Maintenance and Test Technician (Contractor)
Half Moon Bay, CA
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$32/hr - $42/hrZipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move and is seeking a Maintenance and Test Technician to work with their latest prototype avionics and support flight operations. The role involves building vehicle components, running tests, and documenting results to ensure reliable performance of their innovative delivery system.
DeliveryDronesElectric VehicleHome Health CareLogisticsRoboticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Build up vehicle components and test jigs using instructions ranging in quality / completeness
Replace vehicle parts following instructions and updating documentation in the process
Verify that test specifications are correct and can be executed on given resources available
Create test setups to match engineering specifications which includes interpretation of test procedures and diagrams, instrumentation, data acquisition, test article diagnostics and front line root causing
Write high quality and detailed reports that drive to the root of any issues on a given test using data and a first order analysis
Qualification
Required
Experience working in a machine shop and operating common mechanical equipment
Experience working with electronics at different power levels and component size
Experience working on hardware/software projects and collaborating with hardware engineers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to understand and interpret a wide variety of technical documents (electrical specification, mechanical drawings, etc…)
Ability to organize data in a way that is easy to understand
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
Commit to a 6 month contract with an opportunity to move into a full time position
Benefits
Equity compensation
Overtime pay
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.
Founded in 2011
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (54)
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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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