Assistant Site Lead, Flight Test Operations

Assistant Site Lead, Flight Test Operations at Zipline in Half Moon Bay, California, USA **What you'll do** - Lead daily flight test operations, including operational briefings, readiness checks, and safe execution of test activities - Manage and develop the Ground Test Operator team through hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance feedback, and career development - Own site readiness by coordinating facilities, equipment, layout, and operational needs with internal teams and vendors - Partner with engineering, safety, maintenance, and manufacturing teams to improve test throughput and reliability **What they're looking for** - Practical problem solver who thrives on real-world challenges and rapid growth - Ability to escalate safety concerns, cross-functional conflicts, and decisions outside procedures - Experience in leading teams and coordinating operations in a fast-paced environment - Strong understanding of aircraft development and flight test procedures **Details** - Location: Half Moon Bay, California, USA - Type: Not specified - Salary: Not specified