Systems Integration and Test Engineer

The role

You will own the definition, integration, verification, and failure analysis of autonomous flying robots. You will work on system requirements, performance testing, and issue resolution across hardware and software domains.

What you will do

• Define comprehensive and testable system requirements for new hardware products
• Guarantee overall system performance through architecture definition and design reviews
• Define and implement cross-functional system behaviors and telemetry
• Perform bring-up and performance verification during new product introduction
• Act as first responder for early system failures and triage cross-functional issues
• Analyze flight telemetry and field analytics datasets
• Implement processes and tools for product development and testing

Required qualifications

• 3+ years experience in hands-on definition, design, analysis, testing, modeling, and delivery of highly reliable electro-mechanical systems
• Systems-engineering approach to problem solving
• Test design and execution for system bringup and performance verification
• Mechatronic prototyping and fabrication skills for fixture development
• Knowledge of design for reliability principles, physics of failure, and integration risks of critical electronics subsystems
• Experience in Python and/or SQL to analyze datasets and write scripts

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
• Group health insurance plans
• Paid vacation time
• Sick leave
• Holiday pay
• 401K savings plan
• Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles

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.