Fleet Commander (Remote Pilot in Command)
About the role
Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service, serving all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. The company designs, builds, and operates the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably across four continents, making a delivery every 30 seconds and completing millions of deliveries of blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products. Zipline’s customers include major healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants, and global businesses that rely on the service to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide point‑to‑point delivery as fast as possible.
As a Fleet Commander (Remote Pilot in Command) you will serve as the accountable RPIC for a large, highly autonomous UAS fleet from the Fleet Command facility in South San Francisco, owning operational safety, mission throughput, regulatory compliance, and fleet performance. Your real‑time decisions directly influence mission success, on‑time delivery of critical payloads, and fleet uptime as Zipline scales its U.S. network and flight