Multi-disciplinary Engineering Intern

Job Description

About Skydio

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, which is the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession. This approach empowers a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, ranging from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios, and beyond.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented multi-disciplinary engineering intern to help design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing test processes. In this crucial role, your contributions will be vital in ensuring that products are defect-free, exceed stringent quality requirements, and function reliably for our valued customers.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Collaborate with product design, quality, manufacturing, and software teams to enhance manufacturing test processes for our flagship products.
• Lead root cause activities for manufacturing test failures, then design and implement effective improvements in both software and hardware.
• Analyze and transform manufacturing data into actionable insights, empowering the Manufacturing Test Engineering team to improve yield and test repeatability.

What Makes You a Good Fit

• Strong Python coding skillset.
• Familiarity with Linux, Docker, and AI tooling.
• Enthusiasm for hands-on development of devices that utilize complex software and hardware components.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, communication, and cross-functional teamwork skills.
• Experience with PLCs, Arduino, and Fusion 360 is a plus.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is:

• $47/hr for Undergrad students
• $53/hr for Graduate students
• $58/hr for PhD students

Compensation will vary based on factors including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. Interns are eligible to receive the following benefits:

• Paid vacation time
• Sick leave
• Holiday pay
• 401K savings plan

This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company’s policies and eligibility criteria. Compensation for certain positions may vary based on the position’s location.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Skydio, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.

E-Verify

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