Electrical Engineer

Skydio in San Mateo, California, United States

$114,750 - $155,250

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, and operational excellence to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users - from action sports enthusiasts to first responders to insurance claims adjusters.

About the role:

We are seeking a new or recent graduate (0 - 3 yrs) for our Electrical Engineering Team! We are looking for an Electrical Engineer who will help prototype, validate, develop, and refine the electrical systems that bring together state-of-the-art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Help drive EE requirements with cross-functional teams in developing early prototypes & concepts
  • Perform system analysis to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
  • Collaborate with Project Management and technical resources to ensure that the strategy, planning, and delivery approach achieves the desired results
  • Lead execution of validation plans for the product board designs and system validation
  • Responsible for solving complex product failures for improved product reliability and performance
  • Continually improve product performance from development and into production

What makes you a good fit:

  • Fast learner, A-player, great work ethic, and ambitious
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Previous internship work on consumer electronic products
  • Strong failure analysis skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously

Nice to have:

  • Experience with robotics and/or industrial automation
  • Circuit design experience
  • Ability to interpret and understand electrical circuit schematics

Compensation Range: The annual base salary range for this position is $114,750 - $155,250*. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives and stipends.

*For some positions the pay may be dependent upon the individual's regional 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.

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