Technical Co-Founder
Float
Overview
Technical Co-Founder (Float) — Location: Southern California (Hybrid / In-Person Preferred)
Company Overview
Float is a venture-backed aerospace startup developing next-generation hydrogen-powered airships to revolutionize long-distance cargo transport. Our vision is to dramatically reduce the cost and carbon footprint of logistics while unlocking a new era of aerial mobility.
Role Overview
We are seeking a deeply technical and visionary Co-Founder to lead engineering and product development. You will be responsible for developing core flight systems, prototyping, managing vendor integration, and building a world-class engineering team. You will play a central role in defining the future of our company.
Responsibilities
- Lead design, prototyping, and validation of Float's hydrogen airship platform.
- Develop and test propulsion, control, and autonomy systems.
- Work hands-on with early-stage flight hardware and software.
- Recruit and manage a top-tier engineering team.
- Collaborate on company vision, product roadmap, and fundraising strategy.
- Interface with partners, investors, and regulatory bodies (FAA, DoT, etc.).
Ideal Background
- 5+ years in aerospace, systems engineering, or robotics (preferably at SpaceX, Hyperloop, Boom, etc.).
- Strong background in mechanical, aerospace, or electrical engineering.
- Experience with autonomous systems, avionics, or hydrogen fuel systems is a plus.
- Previous startup or founder experience highly desirable.
- Located in or willing to relocate to Southern California.
Compensation
This is a co-founder role with significant equity ownership. Salary is flexible for the right candidate.
To Apply
Contact us with your resume, LinkedIn, or portfolio and a brief paragraph on why you want to help build the future of airship logistics.
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