DoorDash · 1 week ago
QA Manager
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $126K/yrDoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. The QA Manager will oversee all Quality Assurance functions, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, leading a team, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance drone delivery capabilities.
AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and oversee Quality Assurance functions in compliance with FAA Part 135 regulations
Thorough knowledge of the contents of Part 135 documentation and experience with writing and revising General Maintenance Manual (GMM), Continuing Analysis and Surveillance System (CASS) and Training Manuals
Ensure company operations, aircraft maintenance, and alterations are in full compliance with Part 135 regulations and aviation safety standards
Assist the Head of Drone Maintenance ensuring accuracy of aircraft maintenance documentation, and the continued airworthiness of company aircraft
Chair the CASS board and conduct and manage internal audits, inspections of aircraft and maintenance facilities, maintenance processes, and operational procedures to identify any non-compliance or potential issues
Maintain aircraft operational readiness while ensuring adherence to Part 135 requirements
Analyze data, identify trends, and develop corrective actions to improve overall quality, safety, and operational efficiency
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure regulatory compliance
Work closely with the Head of Drone Maintenance, understanding what the maintenance goals are ensuring they support flight operations
Be at the forefront of autonomous aviation and shape the future of last-mile drone delivery
Work with industry leaders in delivery, logistics and autonomous aviation
Develop scalable workflows that ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency as operations expand
Qualification
Required
Develop, implement, and oversee Quality Assurance functions in compliance with FAA Part 135 regulations
Thorough knowledge of the contents of Part 135 documentation and experience with writing and revising General Maintenance Manual (GMM), Continuing Analysis and Surveillance System (CASS) and Training Manuals
Ensure company operations, aircraft maintenance, and alterations are in full compliance with Part 135 regulations and aviation safety standards
Assist the Head of Drone Maintenance ensuring accuracy of aircraft maintenance documentation, and the continued airworthiness of company aircraft
Chair the CASS board and conduct and manage internal audits, inspections of aircraft and maintenance facilities, maintenance processes, and operational procedures to identify any non-compliance or potential issues
Maintain aircraft operational readiness while ensuring adherence to Part 135 requirements
Analyze data, identify trends, and develop corrective actions to improve overall quality, safety, and operational efficiency
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure regulatory compliance
Work closely with the Head of Drone Maintenance, understanding what the maintenance goals are ensuring they support flight operations
FAA Part 135 Maintenance experience, including leadership in a commercial aviation or UAS environment
Part 107 certification
Proven ability to develop and enforce SOPs for aviation operations
Strong understanding of FAA regulations, maintenance, and compliance frameworks
Experience leading teams, managing maintenance technicians, and scaling maintenance operations
Background in managing aircraft maintenance and quality management
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally
Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities
Preferred
Experience with commercial drone delivery operations or UAS integration into logistics networks
Prior involvement in obtaining and maintaining FAA Part 135 certification for UAS operations
Strong technical understanding of autonomous flight systems and aviation software
Benefits
401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program
Company
DoorDash
DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.
Founded in 2013
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.22BKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M
Leadership Team
Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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