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Senior Manager, Hardware Design Engineering

Skydio · San Mateo, California, United States · On-site

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About Skydio

Backed by Accel, a16z and IVP.

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 lead teams to help architect, develop, and refine the structures, mechanisms and solutions that bring autonomous flight to a broad audience in a highly collaborative environment. Our new winged platform, F10, introduces a new generation of autonomous systems, enabling longer missions and higher speeds.

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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 to first responders , soldiers in battlefield scenarios , and beyond .

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 lead teams to help architect, develop, and refine the structures, mechanisms and solutions that bring autonomous flight to a broad audience in a highly collaborative environment. Our new winged platform, F10, introduces a new generation of autonomous systems, enabling longer missions and higher speeds. With its RTOL (Robotic Takeoff and Landing), it builds on Skydio’s mission of remote and autonomous flight.

Lead the development of a cutting-edge vehicle platform - from concept to production - integrating...

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