Workplace
On-site
Employment
Full-Time
Published
Sep 15, 2020
Closes
No date supplied
The role
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 https://www.skydio.com/solutions/energy-and-utilities to first responders https://www.skydio.com/solutions/public-safety, soldiers in battlefield scenarios https://www.skydio.com/solutions/national-security/tactical-isr, and beyond https://www.skydio.com/solutions. About the role: We are looking for an Electrical Engineer (all levels) who will help architect, 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: - Define the architecture and select components for a complex embedded electro-mechanical and optical system - Work and direct others through detailed design of main logic, interconnect, power, RF and sensing systems around a mobile SOC - Integrate sophisticated cameras and imaging electronics - Incorporate DFM and other manufacturing considerations on the way to high-quality mass production - Create and carry out a validation plan for the system electronics - Solve related reliability, yield, and performance issues through development and into production What makes you a good fit: - Experience shipping high-volume consumer electronic products in a senior or architect-level role - Mobile SoC design - High speed digital design - Connected products (wifi, cellular) - Troubleshooting EMI/RF problems - Familiar with scripting/programming in Python/C - Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions. Compensation: At Skydio, our compensation packages for regul
Requirements
Department: R&D; Team: Hardware