or apply directly on Icarus's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 17 days Icarus's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Icarus's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Icarus
- high 21 stale, 3 reposted of 24 open
- Hiring momentum
- 32 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Icarus's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Icarus.
About this role
The Logistics Lead at Icarus is responsible for overseeing all logistics operations, including the movement of equipment and personnel for exercises and demos, coordinating shipments, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role involves direct interaction with customers and managing the company fleet, while maintaining inventory procedures and ensuring readiness for operations. The position demands a high level of ownership and attention to detail, with a focus on enabling the team to work efficiently under pressure.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Icarus as an employer.
What you need
- 3-4+ years in logistics, deployment operations, or materials management, ideally in aerospace, defense, or other regulated manufacturing
- Military logistics experience in dynamic and ambiguous environments
- Track record of coordinating complex, multi-site movements
- Comfort representing the company professionally to customers and range coordinators
- Mastery of ERP or inventory systems and shipping documentation
- Valid driver's license
Nice to have
- Hazmat shipping certifications (IATA/DOT)
- Active duty logistics background (unit movement officer, mobility, embark, loadmaster)
- Commercial Driver’s License
- Forklift certification
- Experience standing up logistics at an early-stage hardware company
What you get
- Meaningful equity
- Top market salary and bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Factory in El Segundo
- Real ownership, real hardware, real flight
- Small team, massive responsibility (but growing very fast)
Worth weighing
- No salary listed beyond the range of $105,000-$155,000 USD
- The role emphasizes extreme ownership and a high-pressure environment, which may not suit everyone
- The company culture prioritizes engineering and execution over traditional management processes, which may differ from corporate norms
Summarised from Icarus's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Icarus on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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