UAS Operations Specialist, Labs at DoorDash (San Francisco)

DoorDash connects customers with local businesses for delivery, from restaurants to grocery, retail and its own DashMart stores. As a UAS Operations Specialist -Maintenance, you’ll support commercial drone delivery under Part 107 & 135 through scheduled and unscheduled fleet maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting, while working alongside Flight Operations. All hires complete internal maintenance qualification, aircraft rating checks, and applicable pilot training to maintain operational readiness a

Key responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, preventative maintenance, inspections
• Diagnose and troubleshoot avionic, electrical, mechanical, and software system faults, telemetry logs, and maintenance software
• Maintain detailed aircraft logs, component history records, airworthiness tracking, and maintenance documentation in compliance with company SOPs
• Conduct preflight inspection, airworthiness verification, post-maintenance test flights
• Manage spare parts inventory, tool control, Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
• Collaborate with Flight Test and Reliability Engineering to evaluate hardware failures, recommend design modifications

Requirements

• Technical and Flight Qualifications:
• Meet and Maintain Qualification Standards:
• Support Flight Testing and Technical Collaboration:

Location and schedule

• Onsite in San Francisco, California
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs across the commercial UAS fleet according to manufacturer procedures and Part 135 specs
• Manage spare parts inventory, tool control, Ground Support Equipment (GSE), and battery management systems to support high-availability flight schedules

Salary and benefits

Salary not stated. DoorDash also offers benefits; the full list is on the posting.

How to apply

Apply on the company's own site.