Manufacturing Test Engineering Intern
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.
About the Role:
We are seeking a talented multi-disciplinary engineering intern to help design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing test processes. In this role, your contributions will ensure that products are defect free, exceed quality requirements, and function reliably for our customers.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
Collaborate with product design, quality, manufacturing, and software teams to improve manufacturing test processes for our flagship products
Lead root cause activities for manufacturing test failures, design and implement improvements in both software and hardware
Analyze and transform manufacturing data into actionable insights for the Manufacturing Test Engineering team to improve yield and test repeatability
What Makes You a Good Fit:
Strong Python coding skillset
Familiar with Linux, Docker, 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, $53/hr for Graduate students, and $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 and 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.
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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.
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