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Mechanical Test Engineer, Motors (Senior)

Zipline is hiring for Mechanical Test Engineer, Motors (Senior) in South San Francisco, California, USA. Senior level. First seen September 4, 2026; open as of November 11, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Zipline
Where
South San Francisco, California, USA
Level
Senior
First seen
September 4, 2026
Listed via
Greenhouse

What the posting says

We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles, enjoy facing adversity, and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds. About You and The Role Zipline’s aircraft rely on electric propulsion and actuation hardware that performs predictably in demanding conditions. As a Senior Motor Test Engineer, you will build the evidence behind that confidence by characterizing motors, propulsion systems, actuators, and propeller subassemblies in the lab and connecting results to flight and field performance. You will own performance and reliability test campaigns from specification through…

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