Electrical Engineer (all levels)

Skydio Inc.; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 127,500 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the form of stock options

Comprehensive benefits packages

Paid vacation time

401K savings plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company is seeking an Electrical Engineer of all levels to define and develop electrical systems used in cutting-edge computing and sensing technology. Key responsibilities include architecture design, integration of components, and troubleshooting. The role offers competitive salary from $127,500 to $240,000, equity options, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior or architect-level role within consumer electronics.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and designing connected products.
• Familiar with programming in Python or C.

Responsibilities

• Define the architecture for embedded electro-mechanical systems.
• Direct detailed design of power and sensing systems around a mobile SOC.
• Integrate cameras and imaging electronics into designs.
• Create a validation plan for system electronics.
• Solve reliability and performance issues throughout production.

Skills

Experience shipping high-volume consumer electronic products

Connected products (wifi, cellular)

Troubleshooting EMI/RF problems

Familiar with scripting/programming in Python/C

Job description

San Mateo, California, United States - Full-time

About the role

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer (all levels) who will help architect, develop, and refine the electrical systems that bring together state‑of‑the‑art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems.

How you'll make an impact

• Define the architecture and select components for a complex embedded electro‑mechanical and optical system
• Work and direct others through detailed design of main logic, interconnect, power, RF and sensing systems around a mobile SOC
• Integrate sophisticated cameras and imaging electronics
• Incorporate DFM and other manufacturing considerations on the way to high‑quality mass production
• Create and carry out a validation plan for the system electronics
• Solve related reliability, yield and performance issues through development and into production

Qualifications

• Experience shipping high‑volume consumer electronic products in a senior or architect‑level role
• Connected products (wifi, cellular)
• Troubleshooting EMI/RF problems
• Familiar with scripting/programming in Python/C

Compensation

At Skydio, 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 $127,500 - $240,000*. 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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