Product Design Engineer (All Levels)

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: Skydio’s mechanical systems are the backbone of reliable autonomous flight. An intelligent flying machine depends on world-class engineering and an eye for detail while optimizing for simplicity; you will help architect, develop, and refine the structures, mechanisms and solutions that bring autonomous flight to a broad audience in a highly collaborative environment. How you'll make an impact: - 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, etc. - Debug and investigate failures with an eye for the smallest details and a commitment to reach the deepest causes. What makes you a good fit: - Prior experience of product development ex

Department: R&D; Team: Hardware