Autonomous Drone Fleet Configuration Lead

Namely

South San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Zipline is seeking a Fleet Configuration & Change Manager to oversee the optimization of its autonomous aircraft fleet, coordinating hardware upgrades, fleet allocation, and retrofit campaigns. You will collaborate with hardware engineering, reliability, maintenance operations, and business strategy to ensure field-readiness and aligned priorities that maximize business impact.

You will manage the process from evaluation through deployment, balancing costs, timelines, and operational readiness,

Job description

Zipline is seeking a Fleet Configuration & Change Manager to oversee the optimization of its autonomous aircraft fleet, coordinating hardware upgrades, fleet allocation, and retrofit campaigns. You will collaborate with hardware engineering, reliability, maintenance operations, and business strategy to ensure field-readiness and aligned priorities that maximize business impact.

You will manage the process from evaluation through deployment, balancing costs, timelines, and operational readiness,

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