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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Camera

Skydio · San Mateo, California, United States · Remote

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About Skydio

AI-powered autonomous drones for Drone as First Responder (DFR), critical infrastructure inspection, tactical ISR, site security, surveying and mapping. Backed by Accel, a16z and IVP.

About the role

Insightfully designed manufacturing processes and fully qualified supplier relationships are critical elements in bringing tightly integrated, sophisticated electromechanical systems to major markets. Skydio's autonomy depends on what our aircraft can see: navigation cameras, payload sensors, and the optics in front of them are among the most tolerance-sensitive, highest-risk components we build. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

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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 .

Insightfully designed manufacturing processes and fully qualified supplier relationships are critical elements in bringing tightly integrated, sophisticated electromechanical systems to major markets. Skydio's autonomy depends on what our aircraft can see: navigation cameras, payload sensors, and the optics in front of them are among the most tolerance-sensitive, highest-risk components we build.

As the Camera & Optics member of Skydio's Supplier Quality Engineering team, you'll own quality across the camera supply base: lenses, coatings, actuators, image sensors, ME parts and fully assembled modules. You'll work with our Product Design, Image Quality, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Design, Supply Chain, Reliability,...

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