Mechanical Design Engineer - Towers
Zipline · South San Francisco
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- Company
- Zipline
- Location
- South San Francisco
- Salary
- $130,000 - $186,000
- Posted
- September 4, 2026
About this job
About the Team and the Role The Ground Systems team is responsible for all of the hardware on the ground that enables our Zips to take off, fly, land and prepare for their next mission. We are developing an infrastructure solution for drone-based logistics, akin to what the solar industry has achieved with solar panels deployed worldwide. Our goal is to develop elegant integration solutions that are modular, cost effective, and adaptable to both new and existing building structures and sites worldwide for a variety of customers making drone deliveries. Our team designs large steel towers that hold our docks. Outside of providing structural support, the towers include the mechanisms, actuators, and harnessing that support our docks’ charging infrastructure and transmit data.…
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