JetZero
Aircraft Manufacturing
$206Mtotal raised · 3 rounds on record
15open roles
$158kmedian advertised pay
$175Mlatest round · Series B · Jan 2026 · 9 mo ago
Overview
JetZero is an aircraft developer working on a blended-wing-body aircraft for fuel-efficient commercial flight. Its teams hire interns and staff in engineering, supply chain, IT, product design and people operations at sites in Long Beach and Greensboro. The company is headquartered in Long Beach, California, United States.
How JetZero hires
Truth index
A 93/100
Median time to fill
155 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
10%
Reposted roles
0%
JetZero scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 10 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 10% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 155 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Funding and backers
Total raised
$206M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$175M
Series B · Jan 2026 · 9 mo ago
Team
137
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2024
Hiring now
18
+1 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Fresh money
9 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
47/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jan 13
Raised a round Series B $175M
Dec 14, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $26.4M · SEC Form D
Oct 25, 2022
Raised a round Convertible Note $4.6M · SEC Form D
2020
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Jan 2026 | $175M | — | flightglobal.com |
| Venture round | Dec 2023 | $26.4M | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Oct 2022 | $4.6M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | JetZero, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Rene SagebienExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Thomas O'LearyExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$158k
Typical range
$80k – $300k
Open positions
18
16
Jobs
Intern
37.5%
Middle
6.3%
Senior
31.3%
Staff
12.5%
Architect
12.5%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intern | 6 | $80k | $80k |
| Middle | 1 | $150k | $150k |
| Senior | 5 | $165k | $150k – $220k |
| Staff | 2 | $193k | $165k – $220k |
| Architect | 2 | $290k | $280k – $300k |
Highest paying role
Head of Manufacturing
$300k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at JetZero
By role, level and city, against the market · 18 jobs with pay
Visa sponsorship
2 ▲ 100%
H-1B filings in 12 months
$123k
Median offered salary
18
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Aerospace engineers
2
In the register as JetZero, Inc., Long Beach, CA
Other sponsors in the same field
Archer Aviation 
Gulfstream Aerospace 
Airbus 
Wisk Aero
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US Department of Labor · latest filing Apr 14, 2026 · Visa details by country
Growth
Hiring Momentum
44/100
Stable
Open positions
18
1 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
134 days
faster than 8% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
36% ▼
Early Careers
29% ▲
Operations
14% ▼
HR
7% ▲
Field & Service
7% ▼
Aerospace
7% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Simulink to stack
Oct 2026
Added Verification & Validation to stack
Oct 2026
Added MBSE to stack
Oct 2026
Added AS9100 to stack
Oct 2026
Added Nastran to stack
Oct 2026
Added Femap to stack
Oct 2026
Added Siemens NX to stack
Oct 2026
Added DO-254 to stack
Oct 2026
Added DO-160 to stack
Oct 2026
New location: Montreal
Oct 2026
New location: Wichita
Oct 2026
Added Amazon ECS to stack
Oct 2026
People
Rene Sagebien
Executive Officer, Director
Thomas O'Leary
Executive Officer, Director
Mark Page
Director
Jeffrey Schox
Director
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at JetZero over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
18
Postings analysed
12
Stack modernity
63/100
Languages
MATLAB25%
Python17%
PowerShell8%
Frameworks & libraries
Unreal Engine8%
Cloud & platforms
Amazon ECS8%
Azure8%
Power BI8%
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News
Startup JetZero Has a New Kind of Plane and Bigger-Than-Boeing Dreams
JetZero aims to fly its prototype for the first time next year and to carry paying passengers in the 2030s.
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JetZero Begins Engine Retrofit For Jet 1 BWB Demonstrator Aviation Week
Blended wing body (BWB) developer JetZero is starting upgrade work on the Pratt & Whitney engines that will power its
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Construction Starts On JetZero's Greensboro Assembly Site Aviation Week
JetZero breaks ground on its North Carolina blended wing body factory, targeting early 2030s production with plans to reach 20 aircraft monthly by mid-2030s.
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3M Partners With JetZero To Reshape Aviation
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2026 /Originally published on 3M News Center 3M has announced an investment and strategic collaboration with JetZero, an aerospace innovator developing the world
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
5
Countries
2
Busiest office
Long Beach
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Long Beach
United States
HQ
Long Beach, CA
16 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff $156k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Early Careers, Aerospace
Greensboro
United States
Plant / site
Greensboro, NC
9 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $137k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace
Mojave
United States
Plant / site
Mojave, CA
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $150k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
Wichita
United States
Regional office
Greensboro, NC
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
Montreal
Canada
Regional office
Montreal, CAN
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering