Electrical Engineer Intern: Hands-On PCB Prototyping & Power

Skydio; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Sick leave

Holiday pay

401K savings plan

Job summary

Skydio is seeking Electrical Engineering Interns to help prototype, validate, develop, and refine electrical systems for autonomous flying sensors. You will work on state-of-the-art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems with a team of world-class engineers.

As part of the Electrical Engineering team, you will bring hands-on expertise to hardware bring-up, PCB design and testing, while collaborating across mechanical, firmware, reliability, software, and electrical groups.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of low-voltage electronic hardware development including schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, and fabrication.
• Perform hands-on bring-up, assembly, and debugging of custom circuit boards for testing and validation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, reliability, software, and electrical teams to build reliable test and validation systems.
• Develop and test PCBAs for power distribution, battery management, sensing, motor control, and computing.
• Participate in schematic, layout, and BOM reviews, providing feedback on designs.
• Support system integration and test activities through test execution, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Autonomous hardware

Prototype development

Circuit bring-up

Autonomous systems

Education

Electrical Engineering degree in progress

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Oscilloscope

Signal generators

Multimeter

Job description

Skydio is seeking Electrical Engineering Interns to help prototype, validate, develop, and refine electrical systems for autonomous flying sensors. You will work on state-of-the-art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems with a team of world-class engineers.

As part of the Electrical Engineering team, you will bring hands-on expertise to hardware bring-up, PCB design and testing, while collaborating across mechanical, firmware, reliability, software, and electrical groups.