Senior / Staff Mechanical Engineer, Dropbox

Zipline · South San Francisco

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Company
Zipline
Location
South San Francisco
Salary
$160,000 - $250,000
Posted
August 14, 2026

About this job

Failures or slow service at Dropbox directly increase field escalations, maintenance cost, and delivery delays—this role changes fleet uptime and customer trust. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer on Dropbox, you will own the mechanical architecture and detailed design of key assemblies through validation, production ramp, and fleet operation. You will make architecture-level tradeoffs that balance safety, reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability for an unattended field-facing product. This is a hands-on, individual-contributor role responsible for designs that must meet high-cycle life, environmental exposure, and low-maintenance targets in real-world sites.…

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