Electrical Engineer (Sustaining/Validation)

The role

This engineer will support complex ecosystems through mass production and beyond. You will resolve system-level problems and perform electrical failure analysis on customer returns and field failures.

What you will do

• Resolve issues by owning and leading deep, cross functional analysis on complex system-level problems
• Elevate quality through technical validation of components and subsystems
• Perform electrical failure analysis (FA) on customer returns, RMAs, and field failures
• Own and execute design changes to improve reliability, manufacturability
• Drive electrical component and PCB changes and validation to address issues or supply chain changes

Required qualifications

• Strong electrical validation and test experience
• Able to root cause PCBA and system level failures
• Deep understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power management, and mixed-signal systems
• Proficiency in schematic design
• Familiarity with lab instruments (oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, power analyzers, power supplies, bash script, etc)
• History of collecting, collating, and analyzing field data
• Strong ownership mindset and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Experience with high speed camera interfaces (MIPI CSI, D-PHY and C-PHY)

Nice to have

• Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged

Benefits

• Competitive base salaries
• Equity in the form of stock options
• Comprehensive benefits packages
• Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles
• Group health insurance plans
• Paid vacation time
• Sick leave
• Holiday pay
• 401K savings plan

Before you apply

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About the company

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight. The team combines expertise in artificial intelligence, hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession.