Diagnose and resolve controls and automation issues on the production floor
Collaborate with manufacturing, process, and quality engineering teams to optimize system performance
Implement data collection and monitoring solutions to improve visibility and decision-making
Ensure systems meet safety standards and comply with relevant regulations
What Makes You a Good Fit
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Controls Engineering, or related field
4-5+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering
Hands-on experience with SCADA systems (Ignition strongly preferred)
Ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems in a production environment
Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with robotic systems for
Dispensing applications
Automated fastening systems
Robotic or selective soldering
Familiarity with machine vision systems
Experience in high-volume or high-mix manufacturing environments
Knowledge of MES integration and data systems
Experience with motion control systems and servo drives
Strong programming skills (Python, structured text, or similar)
Compensation: At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base salaries, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits packages. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles. The annual base salary range for this position is $145,000 - $219,000*. Fundamentally, we believe that equity is the key to long-term financial growth, and we ensure all regular, full-time employees have the opportunity to significantly benefit from the company's success. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s group health insurance plans. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to receive the following benefits: Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan. This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company’s policies and eligibility criteria.
Compensation for certain positions may vary based on the position’s 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.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.
For positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/
