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Skydio

Robot type
Drone
Location
San MateoCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Feb 9, 2026
Salary
$115,000–$235,000 a year
Full-time

Product Design Engineer (All Levels)

Job description

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, 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 to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders , soldiers in battlefield scenarios , and beyond .

Job responsibilities

  • Design mechanical parts and assemblies for our aircraft, ground stations, and other key accessories from the ground-up as part of new architectures.
  • Collaborate closely with electrical engineers to shape and integrate custom PCBAs, flex circuits, antennas, and cable harnesses.
  • Interface with and own technical activity at vendors in partnership with operations and supply chain teams.
  • Define and execute engineering tests and utilize analysis to evaluate system trade-offs and prove your design.
  • Drive designs throughout the development cycle from prototyping to pre-production and into mass production. Support our internal manufacturing and factory teams with assembly processes, quality and inspection criteria,…
  • Debug and investigate failures with an eye for the smallest details and a commitment to reach the deepest causes.

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