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# Join Pivotal in Miami | Let's Stay Connected at Pivotal

- **Company:** Pivotal
- **Location:** Miami, FL
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-10-22
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-29
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/pivotal/1ea45c5a-179a-4d61-9287-2cd213c1c45d

## Job description

The future of flight is taking shape. Be part of what's next. At Pivotal, we're redefining personal aviation and making the freedom of flight more accessible than ever. We're bringing together talented, curious, and passionate people who want to challenge what's possible, solve meaningful problems, and help shape the future of aviation. Whether we met you at a Pivotal event, connected at a conference, or simply sparked your interest, we'd love to stay in touch. Interested in joining Pivotal? Share your information and tell us a little about yourself. We'll keep you connected to future career opportunities that align with your background and interests. We're always interested in meeting people across engineering, manufacturing, flight operations, business operations, and more. Let's build the future of flight together. This is an opportunity to join our talent community, not an application for a specific open position. If a role aligns with your experience, our recruiting team may reach out.

## About Pivotal

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Pivotal builds the world’s first commercially available eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, the Helix, for personal, public safety, and defense applications.
- **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage not publicly disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Palo Alto, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2016
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing; eVTOL aircraft development.
- **Target customers**: B2B (public safety, defense, EMS, special operations, rescue missions) and B2C (personal aviation).
- **Mission or purpose**: “To open the sky for everyone” by redefining what’s possible in aviation through safe, electric vertical flight.

## Products & Services
- **[Helix eVTOL Aircraft](https://www.pivotal.aero/about-us)**: A single-seat, fixed-wing vertical takeoff and landing electric aircraft. Designed for personal use, public safety, and defense missions. Available for purchase through the company website.
- **Hybrid Propulsion Demo (Gen 3 Aircraft)**: Next-generation platform with hybrid propulsion capabilities, currently in development and testing.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at **$10 million** (source: LinkedIn company data)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly listed; key executives include CEO Ken Karklin, CFO Jon Campagna, and Chief People Officer Alison Roelke.
- **Growth Signals**: 27% year-over-year headcount growth (114 employees, +34 YoY); 50+ Pivotal-certified pilots; over 8,000 flights completed; 26 active job postings (up 225% year-over-year); expansion into hybrid propulsion and defense contracts.

## Competitive Advantages
- **First-mover advantage** as the first commercially available eVTOL aircraft.
- **Safety-first culture** – “We commit to safety as if a loved one is on board.”
- **Vertical integration** of design, manufacturing, flight operations, and maintenance.
- **Strong engineering talent pool** – hiring from top aerospace and tech companies (Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Joby, Amazon, Cruise).

## Strategic Focus
- Scaling production of the Helix for personal and commercial markets.
- Entering public safety and defense verticals (EMS, special operations, contested logistics).
- Advancing hybrid propulsion technology for longer range and mission flexibility.
- Growing the flight operations team and pilot certification program.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values-driven environment emphasizing safety, customer focus, respect, and innovation. “Dreamers and doers” with a collaborative, hands-on approach.
- **Workplace**: On-site in Palo Alto, CA (no remote/hybrid option mentioned in job postings).
- **Engineering focus**: Open roles in embedded software, autonomy, computer vision, aeromechanical verification, power electronics, and flight test.
- **Transparent pay structure**: Published salary bands for all levels (e.g., PB 9: $62k–$93k; PB 19: $150k–$250k; PB 23: $375k–$625k).
- **Employee rating**: 3.7/5.0 on LinkedIn (31 reviews), with work-life balance scored 4.7/5.0.
- **Impact**: Opportunity to work on a transformative technology that redefines personal and mission aviation.

## Sources
1. [pivotal.aero - Careers](https://www.pivotal.aero/careers)
2. [pivotal.aero - About Us](https://www.pivotal.aero/about-us)
3. [linkedin.com - Pivotal](https://linkedin.com/company/pivotalaero)
4. [jobs.lever.co - Pivotal](https://jobs.lever.co/pivotal)
5. [pivotal.aero - Pay Structure](https://www.pivotal.aero/pay-structure)

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