Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test
pivotal· Manufacturing Engineering
About this role
Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.
Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026.
Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments. This is the right company, in the right space, the right strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us.
As we enter commercial operations, we are seeking an experienced Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and test. This role would lead the team responsible for delivering battery and electrical motor equipment for our manufacturing lines, driving the design and development of new cutting-edge equipment and test processes to improve and optimize our electric propulsion system.
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What is the salary for the Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test role at pivotal?
The listed salary for this Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test position at pivotal is USD 180K–238K. This is an Full time (Exempt) role.
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This Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test role at pivotal is based in Palo Alto, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test role at pivotal full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time (Exempt) position. It is posted as a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test role in the Manufacturing Engineering department at pivotal.
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This Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test position is part of the Manufacturing Engineering department at pivotal. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test position at pivotal was posted on Mar 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Electric Propulsion and Test
pivotal · 💰 USD 180K–238K
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