Senior/Staff Systems Modeling Engineer, Electric Propulsion
Zipline · South San Francisco
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- Company
- Zipline
- Location
- South San Francisco
- Salary
- $180,000 - $255,000
- Posted
- September 5, 2026
About this job
About You and The Role You will be part of Zipline's Systems Modeling Team, which develops physics-based models used to architect, optimize, and validate Zipline's aircraft hardware and operational systems. The team works across electric propulsion, batteries, thermal systems, controls, aerodynamics, electrical engineering, and fleet operations to guide key engineering and product decisions. In this technical leadership role, you will own and advance Zipline’s electric propulsion modeling capability across motors, inverters, gearboxes and propellers. You will help define the technical roadmap and make architecture, sizing, and design decisions across current and future aircraft programs.…
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