Chief Pilot, Australia

Zipline (9 days ago)

Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaOnsiteFull TimeSenior$90,000 - $120,000Operations

About this role

Zipline is seeking a Chief Pilot to lead its Australian operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence in autonomous aviation. The role involves managing flight operations, regulatory engagement, crew training, and cross-functional collaboration to support innovative drone delivery services and expansion.

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Required Skills

Aviation
Regulations
Safety Management
Crew Management
Operational Procedures
Autonomous Systems
Risk Assessment
Data Analysis
Flight Operations
Leadership

Qualifications

CASA Remote Pilot Certificate
Bachelor’s Degree

About Zipline

flyzipline.com

Zipline is the world's largest autonomous delivery system, using long-range drones and end-to-end logistics software to provide on-demand delivery of medical supplies, retail goods, and other critical items. Its platform combines custom aircraft, automated distribution centers, and routing/operations software to deliver quickly and reliably for hospitals, governments, and commercial partners across the U.S., Africa, and other markets. Zipline specializes in time-critical payloads—blood, vaccines, emergency supplies—and integrates with existing supply chains through partnerships with health ministries, hospitals, and retailers. Customers choose Zipline for its proven safety, high-uptime operations, and ability to scale instant logistics in challenging geographies.

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