
Mechanical Test Engineering Manager

Mechanical Test Engineering Manager

Mechanical Test Engineering Manager
Fly Zipline
Zipline is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for testing and validating safety-critical hardware for their innovative Platform 2 project, a hybrid eVTOL drone. The role involves strategic leadership and hands-on involvement in hardware testing to ensure the reliability and performance of life-saving delivery systems.
Qualification
- Experience in mechanical engineering or related field
- Proven leadership experience in engineering teams
- Strong background in hardware testing and validation
- Familiarity with safety-critical systems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with eVTOL or drone technology is a plus
Responsibility
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of test engineers
- Oversee testing and validation of safety-critical hardware
- Focus on the development of Platform 2, a hybrid eVTOL drone
- Engage cross-functionally to ensure hardware performance and safety
- Evolve hardware testing philosophy and capacity
- Grow and develop the testing team
- Provide strategic vision while being involved in design and analysis



